April weather forecast
Walford, IA

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Weather in April

April ushers in the true spirit of spring in Walford with modest showers contributing to 2.09" (53mm) of rainfall. This period is recognized for milder temperatures nurturing the city's blossoming flora. Although rain clouds may obscure the sky, persistence pays off as the month enjoys several sunny episodes. Local residents tend to appreciate the growing periods of daylight, allowing more time to enjoy outdoor activities. As April draws to a close, anticipation builds for the warmer climate of May.

Temperature

Walford's transition into April sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a frosty 45.7°F (7.6°C) in March to a mild 57.9°F (14.4°C). Walford's average low-temperature during April nights is observed to be a wintry 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Humidity

In Walford, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.

Rainfall

In Walford, in April, it is raining for 13.2 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 120.7 rainfall days, and 18.31" (465mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in April, Walford aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Walford, there are 36.1 snowfall days, and 8.43" (214mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Walford, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

During April, Walford experiences an average high-temperature of 57.9°F (14.4°C) and a low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In April, in Walford, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout April, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in April, Walford aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Walford have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Walford have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Walford?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Walford, IA

Average temperature in April - Walford, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 57.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.4°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 (14.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Walford, IA

Average pressure in April - Walford, 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
Walford, IA

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7mph).

Average humidity in April
Walford, IA

Average humidity in April - Walford, IA
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

Average rainfall in April
Walford, IA

Average rainfall in April - Walford, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in April
Walford, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Walford, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Walford, IA

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Walford, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Walford, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.1 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
Walford, IA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Walford, 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 4min

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 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Walford, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Walford, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Walford, IA

Average UV index in April - Walford, IA
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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
Walford, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Walford, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Walford, IA

Average visibility in April - Walford, 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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