April weather forecast
Gilead, IA

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Weather in April

April is a mild spring month in Gilead, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 59.4°F (15.2°C) and min 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into April brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) in March to a moderate 59.4°F (15.2°C). Gilead's average low-temperature during April nights is observed to be a wintry 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Gilead, during April, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 138.2 rainfall days, and 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In April, in Gilead, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout April, 0.94" (24mm) of snow is accumulated. In Gilead, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.5 days and aggregates up to 15.71" (399mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Gilead is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of April, in Gilead, Iowa, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Gilead, the average sunshine in April is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Gilead is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during April translates into the following guidance:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Gilead?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Gilead, is 59.4°F (15.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Gilead?

The average relative humidity in April in Gilead, Iowa, is 73%.

How many days does it rain in April in Gilead?

In Gilead, in April, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.72" (69mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Gilead?

In Gilead, during April, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.94" (24mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Gilead have in April?

In April, the average day length in Gilead is 13h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Gilead?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:14 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Gilead have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Gilead?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Gilead, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Gilead, IA

Average temperature in April - Gilead, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 59.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (14.9°F).

Average pressure in April
Gilead, IA

Average pressure in April - Gilead, IA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Gilead, IA

Average wind speed in April - Gilead, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Gilead, IA

Average humidity in April - Gilead, IA
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in April
Gilead, IA

Average rainfall in April - Gilead, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

Average rainfall days in April
Gilead, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Gilead, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in April
Gilead, IA

Average snowfall in April - Gilead, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.94"

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

Average snowfall days in April
Gilead, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Gilead, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Gilead, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Gilead, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Gilead, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Gilead, IA

Average UV index in April - Gilead, IA
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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

Average cloud cover in April
Gilead, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 53).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Gilead, IA

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

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

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