April weather forecast
Kirkland, IL

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Weather in April

April in Kirkland, Illinois, is a mild spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 39.7°F (4.3°C) and max 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

As April arrives, Kirkland's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from March's chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). An average low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) is anticipated throughout the nights during April.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

Rainfall

In Kirkland, during April, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation. In Kirkland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.8 days and collects up to 11.69" (297mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in April, Kirkland aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.1 snowfall days, and 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Kirkland, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

In Kirkland, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in April translates into these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Kirkland, is 55.9°F (13.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Kirkland, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Kirkland, in April, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in April, Kirkland aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:53 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Kirkland, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Kirkland, IL

Average temperature in April - Kirkland, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39.7°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 (14.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Kirkland, IL

Average pressure in April - Kirkland, 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
Kirkland, IL

Average wind speed in April - Kirkland, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Kirkland, IL

Average humidity in April - Kirkland, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Kirkland, IL

Average rainfall in April - Kirkland, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in April
Kirkland, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Kirkland, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Kirkland, IL

Average snowfall in April - Kirkland, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Kirkland, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Kirkland, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Kirkland, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Kirkland, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Kirkland, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Kirkland, IL

Average UV index in April - Kirkland, IL
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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

Average cloud cover in April
Kirkland, IL

Average cloud cover in April - Kirkland, IL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in April
Kirkland, IL

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

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

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