April weather forecast
Crystal Lake, IL

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Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Crystal Lake, Illinois, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.8°F (3.8°C) and max 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in April, moving from a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) in March to a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C). Crystal Lake's average low-temperature in April is measured at an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout April, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.9 rainfall days, and 21.22" (539mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Crystal Lake, in April, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Crystal Lake, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.7 days and aggregates up to 11.85" (301mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Crystal Lake, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.5h.

UV index

In Crystal Lake, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

In Crystal Lake, 54.7°F (12.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.8°F (3.8°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the least humid month in Crystal Lake?

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Crystal Lake, during April, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In April, it is snowing for 2.2 days. Throughout April, 1.5" (38mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Crystal Lake have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Crystal Lake, IL

Average temperature in April - Crystal Lake, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Crystal Lake, IL

Average pressure in April - Crystal Lake, IL
  • Average pressure in April: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Crystal Lake, IL

Average wind speed in April - Crystal Lake, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Crystal Lake, IL

Average humidity in April - Crystal Lake, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Crystal Lake, IL

Average rainfall in April - Crystal Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (0.94").

Average rainfall days in April
Crystal Lake, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Crystal Lake, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Crystal Lake, IL

Average snowfall in April - Crystal Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Crystal Lake, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Crystal Lake, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Crystal Lake, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Crystal Lake, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Crystal Lake, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in April
Crystal Lake, IL

Average UV index in April - Crystal Lake, IL
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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

Average cloud cover in April
Crystal Lake, IL

Average cloud cover in April - Crystal Lake, IL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Crystal Lake, IL

Average visibility in April - Crystal Lake, IL
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and August (5mi).

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