April weather forecast
Blue Grass, IA

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Weather in April

April in Blue Grass, Iowa, is a mild spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 58.3°F (14.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into April brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 46.4°F (8°C) in March to a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C). Blue Grass records a steady low-temperature average of 42.3°F (5.7°C) during April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Blue Grass, during April, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 151.1 rainfall days, and 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in April, Blue Grass aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Blue Grass, there are 39.2 snowfall days, and 16.54" (420mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.
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 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in April translates into these instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Blue Grass, is 58.3°F (14.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Blue Grass?

In April, the average relative humidity in Blue Grass is 74%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Blue Grass, during April, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Blue Grass. During 1.1 snowfall days, in April, Blue Grass aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Blue Grass have in April?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

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 8:00 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Blue Grass?

The average sunshine duration in April is 7.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in April
Blue Grass, IA

Average temperature in April - Blue Grass, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 58.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Blue Grass, IA

Average pressure in April - Blue Grass, IA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Blue Grass, IA

Average wind speed in April - Blue Grass, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Blue Grass, IA

Average humidity in April - Blue Grass, IA
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Blue Grass, IA

Average rainfall in April - Blue Grass, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in April
Blue Grass, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Blue Grass, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Blue Grass, IA

Average snowfall in April - Blue Grass, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Blue Grass, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Blue Grass, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 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
Blue Grass, IA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Blue Grass, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Blue Grass, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Blue Grass, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Blue Grass, IA

Average UV index in April - Blue Grass, IA
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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

Average cloud cover in April
Blue Grass, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Blue Grass, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Blue Grass, IA

Average visibility in April - Blue Grass, 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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