April weather forecast
Grand River, IA

Share

Weather in April

April in Grand River, Iowa, is a moderate spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.4°F (15.8°C) and min 43°F (6.1°C).

Temperature

April signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from March's frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) to a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C). During April, Grand River experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 43°F (6.1°C).

Humidity

In Grand River, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.

Rainfall

In Grand River, in April, during 14.1 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 132.4 rainfall days, and 20.24" (514mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In April, in Grand River, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout April, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is accumulated. In Grand River, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.2 days and aggregates up to 10.16" (258mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

The high-temperature in Grand River during April is 60.4°F (15.8°C) and the low-temperature is 43°F (6.1°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Grand River, in April, it is raining for 14.1 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Grand River, in April, during 1.3 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Grand River have in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:11 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Grand River, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Grand River, IA

Average temperature in April - Grand River, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 43°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).

Average pressure in April
Grand River, IA

Average pressure in April - Grand River, 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 (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Grand River, IA

Average wind speed in April - Grand River, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Grand River, IA

Average humidity in April - Grand River, IA
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Grand River, IA

Average rainfall in April - Grand River, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in April
Grand River, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Grand River, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Grand River, IA

Average snowfall in April - Grand River, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Grand River, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Grand River, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Grand River, IA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Grand River, 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 1min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Grand River, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Grand River, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.9 days).

Average UV index in April
Grand River, IA

Average UV index in April - Grand River, IA
  • Average UV index in April: 4

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
Grand River, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Grand River, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
Grand River, IA

Average visibility in April - Grand River, 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).

Grand River, Iowa, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location