April weather forecast
Carthage, IL

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Weather in April

April is a comfortable spring month in Carthage, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

In Carthage, stepping into April brings a temperature increase, moving up from March's frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) to a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C). The nighttime temperature, during April, averages of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Carthage, in April, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Carthage, during the entire year, the rain falls for 128.2 days and collects up to 20.08" (510mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in April, Carthage aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25.4 snowfall days, and 7.09" (180mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

In Carthage, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Carthage, is 61.5°F (16.4°C), while the average low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Carthage, in April, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in April, Carthage aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Carthage have in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carthage have in April?

In Carthage, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In Carthage, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Carthage, IL

Average temperature in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Carthage, IL

Average pressure in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average pressure in April: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Carthage, IL

Average wind speed in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in April
Carthage, IL

Average humidity in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in April
Carthage, IL

Average rainfall in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.79").

Average rainfall days in April
Carthage, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Carthage, IL

Average snowfall in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Carthage, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Carthage, IL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Carthage, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Carthage, IL

Average UV index in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Carthage, IL

Average cloud cover in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Carthage, IL

Average visibility in April - Carthage, IL
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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