April weather forecast
Plainfield, IN

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Weather in April

With April, the city of Plainfield enters fully into spring, with weather conditons that are milder than March. Rainy days become frequent featuring the peak average rainfall of the year, recording at 4.37" (111mm). As rainfall nourishes nature, residents enjoy the colorful bloom of flowers, transforming city parks into vibrant spaces of relaxation. Thanks to the extended daylight hours, outdoor activities flourish during this month. Despite the frequent rains, April paints the city in shades of green, signaling the abundance of spring.

Temperature

April's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from March's chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) to an enjoyable 61.3°F (16.3°C). Throughout April, the temperature falls to an average low of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Plainfield, during April, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation. In Plainfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 179.9 days and collects up to 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Plainfield, in April, during 0.9 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 40.4 snowfall days, and 15.04" (382mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Plainfield, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions - Protection against sunburn is recommended. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
Updated: Jul 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Plainfield, is 61.3°F (16.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

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

How many days does it rain in April?

In Plainfield, during April, the rain falls for 17.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Plainfield, in April, during 0.9 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Plainfield, the average day length in April is 13h and 17min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:28 am and sunset at 8:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:39 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Plainfield, Indiana, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Plainfield, IN

Average temperature in April - Plainfield, IN
  • Average high temperature in April: 61.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in April
Plainfield, IN

Average pressure in April - Plainfield, IN
  • Average pressure in April: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Plainfield, IN

Average wind speed in April - Plainfield, IN
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Plainfield, IN

Average humidity in April - Plainfield, IN
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are July and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Plainfield, IN

Average rainfall in April - Plainfield, IN
  • Average rainfall in April: 4.37"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.53").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and September (2.32").

Average rainfall days in April
Plainfield, IN

Average rainfall days in April - Plainfield, IN
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Plainfield, IN

Average snowfall in April - Plainfield, IN
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Plainfield, IN

Average snowfall days in April - Plainfield, IN
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Plainfield, IN

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Plainfield, IN
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in April
Plainfield, IN

Average sunshine days in April - Plainfield, IN
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (7.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Plainfield, IN

Average UV index in April - Plainfield, IN
  • 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Plainfield, IN

Average cloud cover in April - Plainfield, IN
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Plainfield, IN

Average visibility in April - Plainfield, IN
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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