April weather forecast
University Heights, IA

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Weather in April

April is a moderate spring month in University Heights, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.3°F (5.7°C) and 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

April's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from a frosty 46.6°F (8.1°C) in March to a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C). In University Heights, April's nights observe an average temperature dip to an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In University Heights, in April, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. In University Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.4 days and collects up to 29.57" (751mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in April, University Heights aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow. In University Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.7 days and aggregates up to 16.42" (417mm) of snow.

Daylight

In University Heights, Iowa, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in University Heights is 7.8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during April translates into the following directions:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

The high-temperature during April is 58.6°F (14.8°C) and the low-temperature is 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In University Heights, in April, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in April, University Heights aggregates 0.67" (17mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does University Heights have in April?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in University Heights?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 8:03 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in University Heights?

The average sunshine duration in April is 7.8h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In University Heights, 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 Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
University Heights, IA

Average temperature in April - University Heights, 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 (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.3°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 (15.3°F).

Average pressure in April
University Heights, IA

Average pressure in April - University Heights, 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
University Heights, IA

Average wind speed in April - University Heights, 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 (6.9mph).

Average humidity in April
University Heights, IA

Average humidity in April - University Heights, 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 (72%).

Average rainfall in April
University Heights, IA

Average rainfall in April - University Heights, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.69").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.34").

Average rainfall days in April
University Heights, IA

Average rainfall days in April - University Heights, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5 days).

Average snowfall in April
University Heights, IA

Average snowfall in April - University Heights, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.67"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
University Heights, IA

Average snowfall days in April - University Heights, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.9 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
University Heights, IA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - University Heights, 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
University Heights, IA

Average sunshine days in April - University Heights, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in April
University Heights, IA

Average UV index in April - University Heights, 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
University Heights, IA

Average cloud cover in April - University Heights, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 47

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
University Heights, IA

Average visibility in April - University Heights, 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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