April weather forecast
Bethesda, IA

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Weather in April

April in Bethesda, Iowa, is a comfortable spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 43.3°F (6.3°C) and an average high of 61.5°F (16.4°C).

Temperature

The start of April brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 50°F (10°C) in March to a comfortable 61.5°F (16.4°C). Bethesda throughout April, records an average low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 71%.

Rainfall

In Bethesda, Iowa, during April, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 114.9 rainfall days, and 18.39" (467mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bethesda are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Bethesda. During 1 snowfall days, in April, Bethesda aggregates 1.1" (28mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25.2 snowfall days, and 7.4" (188mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of April in Bethesda, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.3h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in April interprets into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

In April, in Bethesda, the average high-temperature is 61.5°F (16.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Bethesda?

The average relative humidity in April is 71%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Bethesda, during April, the rain falls for 12.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in April, Bethesda aggregates 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Bethesda have in April?

In April, the average day length in Bethesda is 13h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bethesda have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Bethesda, IA

Average temperature in April - Bethesda, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 61.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Bethesda, IA

Average pressure in April - Bethesda, IA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Bethesda, IA

Average wind speed in April - Bethesda, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Bethesda, IA

Average humidity in April - Bethesda, IA
  • Average humidity in April: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in April
Bethesda, IA

Average rainfall in April - Bethesda, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in April
Bethesda, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Bethesda, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

Average snowfall in April
Bethesda, IA

Average snowfall in April - Bethesda, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Bethesda, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Bethesda, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Bethesda, IA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Bethesda, IA
  • 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Bethesda, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Bethesda, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Bethesda, IA

Average UV index in April - Bethesda, IA
  • 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
Bethesda, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Bethesda, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in April
Bethesda, IA

Average visibility in April - Bethesda, IA
  • 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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