April weather forecast
Shepherd, MI

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Weather in April

April is a fresh spring month in Shepherd, Michigan, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 52.2°F (11.2°C).

Temperature

The start of April is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C) in March to a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C). Throughout the month of April, Shepherd witnesses an average low-temperature of 35.8°F (2.1°C).

Humidity

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout April, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137.5 rainfall days, and 21.93" (557mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Shepherd. April is the last month it regularly snows in Shepherd. During 4 snowfall days, in April, Shepherd aggregates 1.65" (42mm) of snow. In Shepherd, during the entire year, snow falls for 71.3 days and aggregates up to 20.43" (519mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 8:05 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 6.8h.

UV index

In Shepherd, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 3 in April translates into the following instructions:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Shepherd in April?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Shepherd, is 52.2°F (11.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 35.8°F (2.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Shepherd, in April, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 4 snowfall days, in April, Shepherd aggregates 1.65" (42mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 28min.

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 8:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:40 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in April
Shepherd, MI

Average temperature in April - Shepherd, MI
  • Average high temperature in April: 52.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16°F).

Average pressure in April
Shepherd, MI

Average pressure in April - Shepherd, 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 (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Shepherd, MI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Shepherd, MI

Average humidity in April - Shepherd, MI
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Shepherd, MI

Average rainfall in April - Shepherd, MI
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

Average rainfall days in April
Shepherd, MI

Average rainfall days in April - Shepherd, MI
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Shepherd, MI

Average snowfall in April - Shepherd, MI
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Shepherd, MI

Average snowfall days in April - Shepherd, MI
  • Average snowfall days in April: 4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Shepherd, MI
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • 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 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Shepherd, MI

Average sunshine days in April - Shepherd, MI
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (9.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Shepherd, MI

Average UV index in April - Shepherd, 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Shepherd, MI

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 72).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in April
Shepherd, MI

Average visibility in April - Shepherd, 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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