April weather forecast
Glidden, IA

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Weather in April

April in Glidden, Iowa, is a moderate spring month, with an average temperature varying between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Temperature

The arrival of April brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a chilly 45.7°F (7.6°C) in March to a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C). In April, the average low-temperature is a wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

Rainfall

In Glidden, in April, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Glidden, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.1 days and collects up to 27.28" (693mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Glidden, during April, snow falls for 1.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.26" (32mm) of snow. In Glidden, during the entire year, snow falls for 44.8 days and aggregates up to 19.8" (503mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Glidden, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.9h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during April leads to these instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. To best shield against UV radiation, choose sun-safe garments and dependable sunglasses. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Glidden, is 58.5°F (14.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 69%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Glidden, during April, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Glidden?

In Glidden, in April, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Glidden have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Glidden have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Glidden, IA

Average temperature in April - Glidden, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Glidden, IA

Average pressure in April - Glidden, IA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.93"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
Glidden, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Glidden, IA

Average humidity in April - Glidden, IA
  • Average humidity in April: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (69%).

Average rainfall in April
Glidden, IA

Average rainfall in April - Glidden, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.29").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in April
Glidden, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Glidden, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Glidden, IA

Average snowfall in April - Glidden, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Glidden, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Glidden, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

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

Average sunshine days in April
Glidden, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Glidden, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

Average UV index in April
Glidden, IA

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

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

Average cloud cover in April
Glidden, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Glidden, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
Glidden, IA

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

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

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