April weather forecast
Riverdale, IL

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Weather in April

April in Riverdale, Illinois, is a cool spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 41.4°F (5.2°C) and max 54.9°F (12.7°C).

Temperature

Riverdale's transition into April is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) in March to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). April nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Riverdale, in April, during 11.7 rainfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 110.3 rainfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in April, Riverdale aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow. In Riverdale, during the entire year, snow falls for 34.1 days and aggregates up to 4.13" (105mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Riverdale, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.6h.

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 the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in April translates into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

The high-temperature, in April, in Riverdale, records 54.9°F (12.7°C), while the low-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

How much does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 11.7 days. Throughout April, 1.1" (28mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Riverdale?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in April, Riverdale aggregates 0.47" (12mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:47 am and sunset at 7:47 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Riverdale, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.6h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. 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
Riverdale, IL

Average temperature in April - Riverdale, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.9°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 (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Riverdale, IL

Average pressure in April - Riverdale, 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
Riverdale, IL

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Riverdale, IL

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

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

Average rainfall in April
Riverdale, IL

Average rainfall in April - Riverdale, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.1"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (1.38").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (0.47").

Average rainfall days in April
Riverdale, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Riverdale, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Riverdale, IL

Average snowfall in April - Riverdale, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.47"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Riverdale, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Riverdale, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 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
Riverdale, IL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Riverdale, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Riverdale, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Riverdale, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

Average UV index in April
Riverdale, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in April
Riverdale, IL

Average cloud cover in April - Riverdale, IL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
Riverdale, IL

Average visibility in April - Riverdale, 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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