April weather forecast
Oak Forest, IL

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Weather in April

April in Oak Forest, Illinois, is a mild spring month, with an average temperature varying between 57°F (13.9°C) and 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

The arrival of April signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 45.9°F (7.7°C) in March to a refreshing 57°F (13.9°C). In April, Oak Forest records an average nighttime temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 12.6 days. Throughout April, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Oak Forest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.8 days and collects up to 11.18" (284mm) 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, Oak Forest aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow. In Oak Forest, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.2 days and aggregates up to 4.8" (122mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Oak Forest, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during April translates into the following directions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Oak Forest?

In April, in Oak Forest, the average high-temperature is 57°F (13.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Oak Forest, during April, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in April, Oak Forest aggregates 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Oak Forest have in April?

In Oak Forest, the average day length in April is 13h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:48 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

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
Oak Forest, IL

Average temperature in April - Oak Forest, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 57°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Oak Forest, IL

Average pressure in April - Oak Forest, 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
Oak Forest, IL

Average wind speed in April - Oak Forest, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Oak Forest, IL

Average humidity in April - Oak Forest, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in April
Oak Forest, IL

Average rainfall in April - Oak Forest, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.14"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and December (0.55").

Average rainfall days in April
Oak Forest, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Oak Forest, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Oak Forest, IL

Average snowfall in April - Oak Forest, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.3").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Oak Forest, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Oak Forest, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Oak Forest, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
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 August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Oak Forest, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Oak Forest, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in April
Oak Forest, IL

Average UV index in April - Oak Forest, IL
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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

Average cloud cover in April
Oak Forest, IL

Average cloud cover in April - Oak Forest, IL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Oak Forest, IL

Average visibility in April - Oak Forest, 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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