April weather forecast
Muscatine, IA

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Weather in April

The weather in April in Muscatine undergoes a significant transformation from the leftover chills of winter. Temperature peaks to nearly 60°F (15.6°C), accompanied by a significant uptick in rainfall up to 3.39" (86mm). The changes in landscape echo the arrival of spring, marked by a healthy blend of sunshine and showers. The comfortable weather encourages a gradual segue into the outdoors.

Temperature

April shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's frosty 47.1°F (8.4°C) to a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C). Throughout the month of April, Muscatine expects an average low of 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Muscatine is 74%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout April, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Muscatine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.8 days and collects up to 31.69" (805mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in April, Muscatine aggregates 0.91" (23mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 40.1 snowfall days, and 16.38" (416mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Muscatine, Iowa, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

The high-temperature during April is 59.5°F (15.3°C) and the low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Muscatine, in April, it is raining for 16.8 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.2 snowfall days, in April, Muscatine aggregates 0.91" (23mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Muscatine have in April?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Muscatine have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Muscatine, IA

Average temperature in April - Muscatine, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 59.5°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 (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Muscatine, IA

Average pressure in April - Muscatine, 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
Muscatine, IA

Average wind speed in April - Muscatine, 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 (6.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Muscatine, IA

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

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

Average rainfall in April
Muscatine, IA

Average rainfall in April - Muscatine, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February and December (1.46").

Average rainfall days in April
Muscatine, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Muscatine, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Muscatine, IA

Average snowfall in April - Muscatine, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Muscatine, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Muscatine, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.2 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
Muscatine, IA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Muscatine, 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: 8h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in April
Muscatine, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Muscatine, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Muscatine, IA

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Muscatine, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Muscatine, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Muscatine, IA

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

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

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