April weather forecast
Delaware, IA

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Weather in April

April in Delaware, Iowa, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature varying between 39°F (3.9°C) and 55.8°F (13.2°C).

Temperature

April's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a frosty 43°F (6.1°C) in March to a moderate 55.8°F (13.2°C). During the month of April, the temperature falls to an average of 39°F (3.9°C).

Humidity

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 12.9 days. Throughout April, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Delaware, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.7 days and collects up to 13.31" (338mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.9 snowfall days, in April, Delaware aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 39.4 snowfall days, and 6.81" (173mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Delaware, the average sunshine in April is 7h.

UV index

In Delaware, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Delaware, is 55.8°F (13.2°C), while the low-temperature averages to 39°F (3.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in April?

In Delaware, Iowa, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Delaware, during April, the rain falls for 12.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.9 snowfall days, in April, Delaware aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Delaware have in April?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:04 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Delaware, IA

Average temperature in April - Delaware, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (11.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Delaware, IA

Average pressure in April - Delaware, 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
Delaware, IA

Average wind speed in April - Delaware, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Delaware, IA

Average humidity in April - Delaware, IA
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Delaware, IA

Average rainfall in April - Delaware, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.47").

Average rainfall days in April
Delaware, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Delaware, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Delaware, IA

Average snowfall in April - Delaware, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Delaware, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Delaware, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 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
Delaware, IA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Delaware, IA
  • 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 0min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Delaware, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Delaware, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Delaware, IA

Average UV index in April - Delaware, IA
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Delaware, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Delaware, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in April
Delaware, IA

Average visibility in April - Delaware, IA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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