April weather forecast
Russell, IL

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Weather in April

April is a fresh spring month in Russell, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 50.7°F (10.4°C).

Temperature

April's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from March's wintry 41.2°F (5.1°C) to a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C). The nights of April in Russell anticipate an average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 77%.

Rainfall

In Russell, Illinois, in April, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.5 rainfall days, and 21.5" (546mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.4 snowfall days, in April, Russell aggregates 0.98" (25mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 45.5 snowfall days, and 9.37" (238mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Russell is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

In Russell, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Russell?

During April, Russell experiences an average high-temperature of 50.7°F (10.4°C) and a low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Russell?

In April, the average relative humidity in Russell is 77%.

How much does it rain in Russell in April?

In April, in Russell, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout April, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Russell?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Russell, Illinois. During 2.4 snowfall days, in April, Russell aggregates 0.98" (25mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Russell?

In April, the average day length in Russell, Illinois, is 13h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Russell?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:50 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Russell?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Russell?

In Russell, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Russell, IL

Average temperature in April - Russell, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 50.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Russell, IL

Average pressure in April - Russell, IL
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Russell, IL

Average wind speed in April - Russell, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Russell, IL

Average humidity in April - Russell, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Russell, IL

Average rainfall in April - Russell, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.44"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and August (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.91").

Average rainfall days in April
Russell, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Russell, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.2 days).

Average snowfall in April
Russell, IL

Average snowfall in April - Russell, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Russell, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Russell, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Russell, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Russell, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Russell, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Russell, IL

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Russell, IL

Average cloud cover in April - Russell, 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 27).

Average visibility in April
Russell, IL

Average visibility in April - Russell, 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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