April weather forecast
Nichols, IA

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Weather in April

April is a mild spring month in Nichols, Iowa, with an average temperature varying between 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

The start of April brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from March's frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C) to a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C). Nichols anticipates an average minimum temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) in the month of April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 11 days. Throughout April, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Nichols, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.5 days and collects up to 7.68" (195mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in April, Nichols aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22.5 snowfall days, and 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Nichols, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In Nichols, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Nichols in April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Nichols?

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

How many days does it rain in April?

In Nichols, in April, during 11 rainfall days, 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in April, Nichols aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Nichols have in April?

In Nichols, 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 6:46 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:02 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Nichols have in April?

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

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Nichols, 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
Nichols, IA

Average temperature in April - Nichols, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.4°F).

Average pressure in April
Nichols, IA

Average pressure in April - Nichols, 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
Nichols, IA

Average wind speed in April - Nichols, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Nichols, IA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Nichols, IA

Average rainfall in April - Nichols, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.34").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.28").

Average rainfall days in April
Nichols, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Nichols, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Nichols, IA

Average snowfall in April - Nichols, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.1").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Nichols, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Nichols, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.4 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
Nichols, IA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Nichols, 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 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Nichols, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Nichols, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 17.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Nichols, IA

Average UV index in April - Nichols, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Nichols, IA

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Nichols, IA

Average visibility in April - Nichols, 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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