April weather forecast
Stanley, ID

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A mirror image of the iconic Sawtooth Mountain Range located in Meadow Creek in Stanley, Idaho, in the famed Sawtooth National Recreation Area
A mirror image of the iconic Sawtooth Mountain Range located in Meadow Creek in Stanley, Idaho, in the famed Sawtooth National Recreation Area

Weather in April

April serves as a gateway to the warmer months in Stanley. The snowfall decreases further to 12.2" (310mm) occurring over a span of 17.6 days. A clear surge in temperature is experienced as spring takes hold. Residents witness late-season snowfall dancing around blooming flowers and greening lawns, creating a picturesque scene of simultaneous rebirth and closure to the cold months.

Temperature

The shift into April is characterized by a subtle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from March's freezing cold 30.9°F (-0.6°C) to a wintry 36.5°F (2.5°C). In Stanley, April is marked by an average low-temperature of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout April, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 98.2 rainfall days, and 19.25" (489mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, September through December are months with snowfall. In Stanley, in April, during 17.6 snowfall days, 12.2" (310mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 131.3 snowfall days, and 100.24" (2546mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Stanley, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:42 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 2 in April translates into these instructions:
Many can withstand an hour in the sun without burning, yet children must always have protection against sunlight. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is April?

During April, Stanley experiences an average high-temperature of 36.5°F (2.5°C) and a low-temperature of 16.5°F (-8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Stanley?

In April, the average relative humidity is 87%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Stanley, Idaho, in April, it is raining for 9.6 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Stanley in April?

In Stanley, during April, snow falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 12.2" (310mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Stanley have in April?

In Stanley, the average day length in April is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Stanley?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:42 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In Stanley, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Stanley, ID

Average temperature in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average high temperature in April: 36.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (72.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 16.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (43.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (5.4°F).

Average pressure in April
Stanley, ID

Average pressure in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Stanley, ID

Average wind speed in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average wind speed in April: 5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and October (4.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Stanley, ID

Average humidity in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average humidity in April: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (44%).

Average rainfall in April
Stanley, ID

Average rainfall in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (2.17").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.63").

Average rainfall days in April
Stanley, ID

Average rainfall days in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average rainfall days in April: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Stanley, ID

Average snowfall in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average snowfall in April: 12.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (16.77").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Stanley, ID

Average snowfall days in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average snowfall days in April: 17.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Stanley, ID

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Stanley, ID

Average sunshine days in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average sunshine days in April: 8.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.1 days).

Average UV index in April
Stanley, ID

Average UV index in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average UV index in April: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Stanley, ID

Average cloud cover in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average cloud cover in April: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 12).

Average visibility in April
Stanley, ID

Average visibility in April - Stanley, ID
  • Average visibility in April: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (3mi).

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