April weather forecast
Prairie City, IL

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Weather in April

April is a moderate spring month in Prairie City, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 60.4°F (15.8°C) and 43.7°F (6.5°C).

Temperature

The shift into April is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a chilly 48.2°F (9°C) in March to a refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C). During April, Prairie City's temperature averages to a frosty 43.7°F (6.5°C) at night.

Humidity

In Prairie City, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.

Rainfall

In Prairie City, in April, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Prairie City, Illinois, during the entire year, the rain falls for 126 days and collects up to 14.45" (367mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Prairie City are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in April, Prairie City aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Prairie City, there are 32.2 snowfall days, and 4.8" (122mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Prairie City, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of April, in Prairie City, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8h.

UV index

In Prairie City, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Prairie City?

The high-temperature in Prairie City, Illinois, during April is 60.4°F (15.8°C) and the low-temperature is 43.7°F (6.5°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Prairie City?

The average relative humidity in April in Prairie City, Illinois, is 75%.

How much does it rain in Prairie City in April?

In Prairie City, during April, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Prairie City?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Prairie City. During 1.1 snowfall days, in April, Prairie City aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Prairie City have in April?

In April, the average day length in Prairie City, Illinois, is 13h and 19min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Prairie City?

On the first day of April in Prairie City, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Prairie City?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Prairie City is 8h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Prairie City?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Prairie City, IL

Average temperature in April - Prairie City, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.8°F).

Average pressure in April
Prairie City, IL

Average pressure in April - Prairie City, IL
  • Average pressure in April: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Prairie City, IL

Average wind speed in April - Prairie City, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in April
Prairie City, IL

Average humidity in April - Prairie City, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Prairie City, IL

Average rainfall in April - Prairie City, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.2").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.59").

Average rainfall days in April
Prairie City, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Prairie City, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

Average snowfall in April
Prairie City, IL

Average snowfall in April - Prairie City, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Prairie City, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Prairie City, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.1 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
Prairie City, IL

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Prairie City, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Prairie City, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Prairie City, IL

Average UV index in April - Prairie City, IL
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Prairie City, IL

Average cloud cover in April - Prairie City, IL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Prairie City, IL

Average visibility in April - Prairie City, IL
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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