April weather forecast
Park Ridge, IL

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Weather in April

April brings an even warmer climate to Park Ridge with temperatures climbing up to 53.1°F (11.7°C). This month indicates a full immersion into spring, defined by blue skies and milder weather. The rainfall amount demonstrates a substantial increase, reaching up to 0.71" (18mm). While the evenings remain cool, the increasing daylight hours allow for more outdoor activities during the day. The incidence of both rain and sunshine promotes vibrant greenery everywhere in and around the town.

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in April, with an increase from a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C) in March to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C). Park Ridge's average low-temperature in April is measured at an icy 40.5°F (4.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

Rainfall

In Park Ridge, Illinois, during April, the rain falls for 10.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In Park Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 98.2 days and collects up to 7.36" (187mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Park Ridge, Illinois, in April, during 1 snowfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Park Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.5 days and aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Park Ridge, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.5h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 53.1°F (11.7°C) and 40.5°F (4.7°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout April, 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In April, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout April, 0.59" (15mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

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

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 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Park Ridge have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in April
Park Ridge, IL

Average temperature in April - Park Ridge, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in April
Park Ridge, IL

Average pressure in April - Park Ridge, 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
Park Ridge, IL

Average wind speed in April - Park Ridge, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in April
Park Ridge, IL

Average humidity in April - Park Ridge, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Park Ridge, IL

Average rainfall in April - Park Ridge, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.71"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.31").

Average rainfall days in April
Park Ridge, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Park Ridge, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (12.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Park Ridge, IL

Average snowfall in April - Park Ridge, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Park Ridge, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Park Ridge, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Park Ridge, IL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Park Ridge, 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 months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Park Ridge, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Park Ridge, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 16.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Park Ridge, IL

Average UV index in April - Park Ridge, IL
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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

Average cloud cover in April
Park Ridge, IL

Average cloud cover in April - Park Ridge, 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 August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
Park Ridge, IL

Average visibility in April - Park Ridge, 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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