April weather forecast
Southfield, MI

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Weather in April

April in Southfield acts as the harbinger of a milder and gentler weather pattern. Defrosting from the winter chill, the city's climate begins to embrace the rejuvenating energy of spring. Gradual yet significant warming trends characterize this month; the noticeable climb in temperature is paired with more hours of daylight, making the city vibrant and teeming with life. The month's highest temperature sweeps up to 54.1°F (12.3°C), painting a strong contrast with the winter past. This is a time of transformation, as the city witnesses the rebirth of flora and fauna under the reinvigorated sunshine.

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen in Southfield with the onset of April, moving from a wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C) in March to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). Nighttime temperature dips to a mean of 38.1°F (3.4°C) during April.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

Rainfall

In Southfield, in April, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.91" (74mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 148.9 rainfall days, and 24.06" (611mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In April, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout April, 1.06" (27mm) of snow is accumulated. In Southfield, Michigan, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.1 days and aggregates up to 17.13" (435mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of April in Southfield, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.2h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during April morphs into the following directions:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Southfield, records 54.1°F (12.3°C), while the low-temperature is 38.1°F (3.4°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

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

How many days does it rain in April?

In Southfield, during April, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Southfield, during April, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:32 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Southfield have in April?

In Southfield, Michigan, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.2h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April 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
Southfield, MI

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Southfield, MI

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

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

Average wind speed in April
Southfield, MI

Average wind speed in April - Southfield, MI
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in April
Southfield, MI

Average humidity in April - Southfield, MI
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Southfield, MI

Average rainfall in April - Southfield, MI
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.3").

Average rainfall days in April
Southfield, MI

Average rainfall days in April - Southfield, MI
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Southfield, MI

Average snowfall in April - Southfield, MI
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.39").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Southfield, MI

Average snowfall days in April - Southfield, MI
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Southfield, MI
  • 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Southfield, MI

Average sunshine days in April - Southfield, MI
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April, May and July (10.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Southfield, MI

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Southfield, MI

Average cloud cover in April - Southfield, MI
  • Average cloud cover in April: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Southfield, MI

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

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

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