April weather forecast
Pella, IA

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Weather in April

April in Pella transitions further into spring, offering a more congenial weather shift. The pleasant weather brings with it a slight increase in rainfall from 0.87" (22mm) in March to 1.06" (27mm). April's weather is substantially milder and more predictable than the erratic March, with the former witnessing a palpable surge in daily temperatures. The extension in daily sunshine hours and drop in snowfall occurrences signal at the definitive end of winter. April demonstrates a consistent warming pattern that hints at the approaching summer months.

Temperature

As Pella transitions into April, the average high-temperature is observed to rise from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) in March to a moderate 59.5°F (15.3°C). In April, Pella experiences an average nighttime temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Pella, during April, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation. In Pella, during the entire year, the rain falls for 109.6 days and collects up to 12.28" (312mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In April, it is snowing for 1.2 days. Throughout April, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated. In Pella, during the entire year, snow falls for 29.7 days and aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine 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 health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in April leads to these guidelines:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Pella in April?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 59.5°F (15.3°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 73%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Pella, during April, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Pella, in April, during 1.2 snowfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April in Pella, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pella have in April?

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

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Pella, the average daily maximum UV index in April 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
Pella, IA

Average temperature in April - Pella, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°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 (14.9°F).

Average pressure in April
Pella, IA

Average pressure in April - Pella, 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
Pella, IA

Average wind speed in April - Pella, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Pella, IA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, June and July (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Pella, IA

Average rainfall in April - Pella, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.43").

Average rainfall days in April
Pella, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Pella, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Pella, IA

Average snowfall in April - Pella, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.81").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Pella, IA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Pella, 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Pella, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Pella, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in April
Pella, IA

Average UV index in April - Pella, 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
Pella, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Pella, 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 July and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Pella, IA

Average visibility in April - Pella, 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).

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