April weather forecast
Marshalltown, IA

Share

Weather in April

In April, Marshalltown welcomes the heart of the spring season. Significant changes, like the increase in rainfall to 1.93" (49mm), make the weather predominantly wet, but not cold as in previous months. The atmosphere is mostly humid, sparking the burst of greenery around the city. Plenty of daylight ensures that the city gets to bask under the delightful spring sun. The steady temperatures contribute to a more comfortable environment, allowing for outdoor activities.

Temperature

The onset of April brings a rise in the average high-temperature, elevating from a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C) in March to a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C). During April, Marshalltown witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Marshalltown, in April, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Marshalltown, Iowa, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.2 days and collects up to 16.18" (411mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Marshalltown, Iowa, are January through May, October through December. In Marshalltown, during April, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.6 snowfall days, and 6.97" (177mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of April in Marshalltown, 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

In Marshalltown, the average sunshine in April is 7.7h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during April translates into the following guidance:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Marshalltown?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Marshalltown are 57.7°F (14.3°C) and 41.4°F (5.2°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Marshalltown?

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

How many days does it rain in April in Marshalltown?

In Marshalltown, Iowa, in April, during 13.2 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Marshalltown in April?

In Marshalltown, in April, snow falls for 1.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Marshalltown?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Marshalltown?

On the first day of April in Marshalltown, 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 long on average sun shines in April in Marshalltown?

The average sunshine duration in April in Marshalltown, Iowa, is 7.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Marshalltown?

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 Sun's UV rays.
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
Marshalltown, IA

Average temperature in April - Marshalltown, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.4°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 (12.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Marshalltown, IA

Average pressure in April - Marshalltown, 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
Marshalltown, IA

Average wind speed in April - Marshalltown, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Marshalltown, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Marshalltown, IA

Average rainfall in April - Marshalltown, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in April
Marshalltown, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Marshalltown, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Marshalltown, IA

Average snowfall in April - Marshalltown, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Marshalltown, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Marshalltown, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Marshalltown, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Marshalltown, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Marshalltown, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Marshalltown, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Marshalltown, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Marshalltown, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Marshalltown, IA

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

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

Marshalltown, Iowa, USA

Weather forecast for your location

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