April weather forecast
Fairfield, IL

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Weather in April

April in Fairfield, Illinois, is an enjoyable spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and an average low of 48.2°F (9°C).

Temperature

April marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's cool 54.1°F (12.3°C) to an enjoyable 64.9°F (18.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 48.2°F (9°C) is recorded during April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Fairfield is 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 16.5 days and typically aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in April, Fairfield aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. In Fairfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.2 days and aggregates up to 6.97" (177mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in April translates into the following instructions:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

Fairfield in April has an average high-temperature of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and an average low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 77%.

What is the wettest month?

April is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.5 days and accumulates 4.96" (126mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Fairfield, during April, the rain falls for 16.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.96" (126mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in April, Fairfield aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fairfield have in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Fairfield, IL

Average temperature in April - Fairfield, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in April
Fairfield, IL

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Fairfield, IL

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Fairfield, IL

Average humidity in April - Fairfield, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and July (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in April
Fairfield, IL

Average rainfall in April - Fairfield, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 4.96"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.96").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.05").

Average rainfall days in April
Fairfield, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Fairfield, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in April
Fairfield, IL

Average snowfall in April - Fairfield, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.16"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Fairfield, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Fairfield, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 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
Fairfield, IL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Fairfield, IL
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Fairfield, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Fairfield, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9 days).

Average UV index in April
Fairfield, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Fairfield, IL

Average cloud cover in April - Fairfield, IL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 42

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 51).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
Fairfield, IL

Average visibility in April - Fairfield, 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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