April weather forecast
Franklin, IA

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Weather in April

April in Franklin, Iowa, is an enjoyable spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 61.2°F (16.2°C) and min 44.2°F (6.8°C).

Temperature

A shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in April, changing from a frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C) in March to a refreshing 61.2°F (16.2°C). In Franklin, an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) is recorded during April nights.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Franklin, in April, it is raining for 15.2 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 145.2 rainfall days, and 28.98" (736mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Franklin. During 0.9 snowfall days, in April, Franklin aggregates 1.1" (28mm) of snow. In Franklin, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.4 days and aggregates up to 14.21" (361mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Franklin, the average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average UV index of 4 in April transforms into this advice:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

Franklin in April has an average high-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Franklin, Iowa, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Franklin, in April, during 15.2 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.9 snowfall days, in April, Franklin aggregates 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in Franklin is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In Franklin, 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
Franklin, IA

Average temperature in April - Franklin, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Franklin, IA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Franklin, IA

Average wind speed in April - Franklin, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.4mph

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

Average humidity in April
Franklin, IA

Average humidity in April - Franklin, IA
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Franklin, IA

Average rainfall in April - Franklin, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.25").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.38").

Average rainfall days in April
Franklin, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Franklin, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Franklin, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Franklin, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Franklin, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.2 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
Franklin, IA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Franklin, IA
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Franklin, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Franklin, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Franklin, IA

Average UV index in April - Franklin, 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
Franklin, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Franklin, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Franklin, IA

Average visibility in April - Franklin, 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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