April weather forecast
Manhattan, KS

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A large building with a high tower in the scenic setting of the Kansas State University in Manhattan
A large building with a high tower in the scenic setting of the Kansas State University in Manhattan

Weather in April

April manifests strong signs of spring in Manhattan, Kansas, with the thermal readings showing noticeable daytime warming, a clear break away from March's temperatures. The snowfall events completely stop, giving city residents clear roads sans ice. There is a proportional increase in the amount of rainfall as thunderstorms become more regular, signaling the heart of spring. The increase in daylight hours favors more outdoor activities during the day. The notable April's weather specifications include an increase in the average lower temperature, reaching up to 45.3°F (7.4°C), and a jump in rainfall to 1.89" (48mm).

Temperature

A rise in the average high-temperature is observed during April, moving from a fresh 55°F (12.8°C) in March to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Manhattan experiences an average temperature drop to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C) during April nights.

Humidity

In Manhattan, the average relative humidity in April is 67%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 13.4 days. Throughout April, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.6 rainfall days, and 21.38" (543mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in April, Manhattan aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Manhattan, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.6 days and aggregates up to 5.79" (147mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.7h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 4 in April leads to these guidelines:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Manhattan are 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 67%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Manhattan, in April, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in April, Manhattan aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Manhattan?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Manhattan?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Manhattan have in April?

In Manhattan, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In Manhattan, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Manhattan, KS

Average temperature in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average high temperature in April: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in April
Manhattan, KS

Average pressure in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average pressure in April: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Manhattan, KS

Average wind speed in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Manhattan, KS

Average humidity in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average humidity in April: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (64%).

Average rainfall in April
Manhattan, KS

Average rainfall in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.9").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in April
Manhattan, KS

Average rainfall days in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Manhattan, KS

Average snowfall in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Manhattan, KS

Average snowfall days in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
Manhattan, KS

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Manhattan, KS

Average sunshine days in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Manhattan, KS

Average UV index in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Manhattan, KS

Average cloud cover in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average cloud cover in April: 37

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in April
Manhattan, KS

Average visibility in April - Manhattan, KS
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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