April weather forecast
Lansing, MI

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The Capitol building in Lansing, Michigan, hosting the legislative arm of the US government
The Capitol building in Lansing, Michigan, hosting the legislative arm of the US government

Weather in April

April paves the way for springtime in Lansing. Evoking a real sense of seasonal transition, the average temperatures jump to a high of 54.1°F (12.3°C) and a low of 37°F (2.8°C), while snowfall recedes to a mere 1.1" (28mm) happening rarely throughout the month. The longer daylight hours and additional sunshine hours mark a shift in outdoor activities. This change in weather encourages the blooming of flowers across the city, adding colour to the landscape.

Temperature

As March gives way to April, the average high-temperature in Lansing displays an increase, moving from a wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C) to a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C). An average nighttime temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) is observed during April.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 77%, April is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Lansing, in April, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lansing, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.6 days and collects up to 24.09" (612mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lansing, during April, snow falls for 2.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow. In Lansing, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.2 days and aggregates up to 16.46" (418mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Lansing, the average sunshine in April is 6.9h.

UV index

In Lansing, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during April leads to these advisories:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The high-temperature, in April, in Lansing, is 54.1°F (12.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Lansing, in April, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In Lansing, Michigan, in April, snow falls for 2.6 days, with typically accumulated 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Lansing have in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lansing have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 6.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Lansing, MI

Average temperature in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Lansing, MI

Average pressure in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Lansing, MI

Average wind speed in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (10.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in April
Lansing, MI

Average humidity in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (77%).

Average rainfall in April
Lansing, MI

Average rainfall in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.38").

Average rainfall days in April
Lansing, MI

Average rainfall days in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in April
Lansing, MI

Average snowfall in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.33").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Lansing, MI

Average snowfall days in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Lansing, MI

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h 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: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Lansing, MI

Average sunshine days in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Lansing, MI

Average UV index in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Lansing, MI

Average cloud cover in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average cloud cover in April: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 71).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Lansing, MI

Average visibility in April - Lansing, MI
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, September and December (5mi).

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