April weather forecast
Clayton, IL

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Weather in April

April in Clayton, Illinois, is an enjoyable spring month, with an average temperature varying between 62.6°F (17°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of April, the average high-temperature transitions from a cool 50.9°F (10.5°C) in March to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C). During April, the average low-temperature is a frosty 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

In Clayton, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.

Rainfall

In Clayton, during April, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation. In Clayton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132 days and collects up to 22.17" (563mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Clayton. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in April, Clayton aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Clayton, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.8 days and aggregates up to 8.5" (216mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 18min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during April translates into the following directions:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Clayton in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Clayton, records 62.6°F (17°C), while the low-temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April in Clayton is 75%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Clayton, in April, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in April, Clayton aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April in Clayton, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:58 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Clayton?

In Clayton, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.1h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Clayton, IL

Average temperature in April - Clayton, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Clayton, IL

Average pressure in April - Clayton, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Clayton, IL

Average wind speed in April - Clayton, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Clayton, IL

Average humidity in April - Clayton, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Clayton, IL

Average rainfall in April - Clayton, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in April
Clayton, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Clayton, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Clayton, IL

Average snowfall in April - Clayton, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Clayton, IL

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Clayton, IL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Clayton, 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 24min).

  • 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 18min).

Average sunshine days in April
Clayton, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Clayton, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).

Average UV index in April
Clayton, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Clayton, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Clayton, IL

Average visibility in April - Clayton, 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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