April weather forecast
Montpelier, IA

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Weather in April

April in Montpelier, Iowa, is a mild spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 59.2°F (15.1°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

April's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C) in March to a mild 59.2°F (15.1°C). April brings with it a nighttime average temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

Rainfall

In Montpelier, in April, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 128 rainfall days, and 19.29" (490mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in April, Montpelier aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 35.4 snowfall days, and 8.35" (212mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Montpelier, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Montpelier, the average sunshine in April is 7.9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during April morphs into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Montpelier, is 59.2°F (15.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Montpelier, in April, it is raining for 14.3 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.4 snowfall days, in April, Montpelier aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Montpelier have in April?

In Montpelier, the average day length in April is 13h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Montpelier?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:00 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Montpelier have in April?

In Montpelier, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.9h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In Montpelier, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Montpelier, IA

Average temperature in April - Montpelier, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 59.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.4°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 (16.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Montpelier, IA

Average pressure in April - Montpelier, IA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Montpelier, IA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Montpelier, IA

Average humidity in April - Montpelier, IA
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and July (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Montpelier, IA

Average rainfall in April - Montpelier, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.75").

Average rainfall days in April
Montpelier, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Montpelier, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in April
Montpelier, IA

Average snowfall in April - Montpelier, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.52").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Montpelier, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Montpelier, 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 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 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Montpelier, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Montpelier, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Montpelier, IA

Average UV index in April - Montpelier, 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
Montpelier, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Montpelier, 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 August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Montpelier, IA

Average visibility in April - Montpelier, 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).

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