April weather forecast
Shale City, IL

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Weather in April

April is a refreshing spring month in Shale City, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.8°F (6°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

April's arrival sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from March's chilly 47.7°F (8.7°C) to a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C). Nightly temperatures in Shale City, Illinois, drop to an average low of 42.8°F (6°C) in April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Shale City is 74%.

Rainfall

In April, in Shale City, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout April, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 121.3 rainfall days, and 17.72" (450mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Shale City are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in April, Shale City aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Shale City, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.3 days and aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Shale City, Illinois, is 8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Shale City in April?

In Shale City, in April, the average high-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.8°F (6°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Shale City?

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Shale City in April?

In April, in Shale City, the rain falls for 13.6 days. Throughout April, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Shale City?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Shale City, Illinois. During 0.6 snowfall days, in April, Shale City aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

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

In April, the average day length in Shale City is 13h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Shale City?

On the first day of April in Shale City, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:59 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shale City have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

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

In Shale City, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Shale City, IL

Average temperature in April - Shale City, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.8°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 (16.9°F).

Average pressure in April
Shale City, IL

Average pressure in April - Shale 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 (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Shale City, IL

Average wind speed in April - Shale City, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Shale City, IL

Average humidity in April - Shale City, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Shale City, IL

Average rainfall in April - Shale City, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in April
Shale City, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Shale City, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Shale City, IL

Average snowfall in April - Shale City, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.4").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Shale City, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Shale City, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Shale City, IL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Shale City, 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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Shale City, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Shale City, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.1 days).

Average UV index in April
Shale City, IL

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

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

Average cloud cover in April
Shale City, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Shale City, IL

Average visibility in April - Shale 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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