April weather forecast
Elk Run Heights, IA

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Weather in April

April in Elk Run Heights, Iowa, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 40.1°F (4.5°C) and 56.8°F (13.8°C).

Temperature

As Elk Run Heights transitions into April, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) in March to a moderate 56.8°F (13.8°C). April nights observe an average temperature dip to an icy 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 73%.

Rainfall

In Elk Run Heights, during April, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. In Elk Run Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 133.6 days and collects up to 28.27" (718mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In April, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout April, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated. In Elk Run Heights, Iowa, during the entire year, snow falls for 41.6 days and aggregates up to 15.24" (387mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elk Run Heights, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Elk Run Heights, Iowa, the average sunshine in April is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In April, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

In April, in Elk Run Heights, the average high-temperature is 56.8°F (13.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 40.1°F (4.5°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 73%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Elk Run Heights, in April, it is raining for 14.6 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Elk Run Heights in April?

In April, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout April, 0.75" (19mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Elk Run Heights have in April?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elk Run Heights, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Elk Run Heights, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In Elk Run Heights, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average temperature in April - Elk Run Heights, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 56.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average pressure in April - Elk Run Heights, IA
  • 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average wind speed in April - Elk Run Heights, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7mph).

Average humidity in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average humidity in April - Elk Run Heights, IA
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average rainfall in April - Elk Run Heights, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.29").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.02").

Average rainfall days in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Elk Run Heights, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).

Average snowfall in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average snowfall in April - Elk Run Heights, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.75"

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

Average snowfall days in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Elk Run Heights, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Elk Run Heights, 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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Elk Run Heights, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average UV index in April - Elk Run Heights, IA
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Elk Run Heights, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in April
Elk Run Heights, IA

Average visibility in April - Elk Run Heights, IA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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