April weather forecast
Laurel, IA

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Weather in April

April is a mild spring month in Laurel, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Temperature

April signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from March's frosty 46°F (7.8°C) to a refreshing 58.5°F (14.7°C). Laurel witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 41.7°F (5.4°C) throughout April.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Laurel is 73%.

Rainfall

In Laurel, in April, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 132.2 rainfall days, and 26.65" (677mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Laurel, in April, during 1.4 snowfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 39.2 snowfall days, and 14.02" (356mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Laurel, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during April leads to these instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Laurel in April?

In April, in Laurel, the average high-temperature is 58.5°F (14.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Laurel, the average relative humidity in April is 73%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Laurel, in April, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Laurel, in April, snow falls for 1.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Laurel have in April?

In Laurel, the average day length in April is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:09 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Laurel have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Laurel?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Laurel, IA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.8°F).

Average pressure in April
Laurel, IA

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

Average wind speed in April
Laurel, IA

Average wind speed in April - Laurel, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in April
Laurel, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Laurel, IA

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.94").

Average rainfall days in April
Laurel, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Laurel, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Laurel, IA

Average snowfall in April - Laurel, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.37").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Laurel, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Laurel, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Laurel, 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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Laurel, IA

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

The month with the most sunshine days is December (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in April
Laurel, IA

Average UV index in April - Laurel, IA
  • Average UV index in April: 4

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

Average cloud cover in April
Laurel, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Laurel, 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 September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Laurel, IA

Average visibility in April - Laurel, 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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