April weather forecast
Sterling Heights, MI

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Weather in April

April brings further warmth to Sterling Heights, Michigan, as the winter freeze steadily disappears. The temperature highs now reach a pleasant 54°F (12.2°C). With spring in full swing, the city experiences increased rainfall, sprouting green foliage across the region. The reduced cloud coverage promotes longer sunshine hours. Wind speeds remain moderate, maintaining the pleasant ambiance.

Temperature

As April arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a wintry 42.1°F (5.6°C) in March to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C). Throughout April, the average low-temperature records at a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

Rainfall

In Sterling Heights, during April, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. In Sterling Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.8 days and collects up to 23.31" (592mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Sterling Heights, in April, during 1.8 snowfall days, 1.1" (28mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Sterling Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 53.7 days and aggregates up to 17.24" (438mm) 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 7:12 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.1h.

UV index

In Sterling Heights, Michigan, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during April translates into the following directions:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jun 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

The high-temperature, in April, in Sterling Heights, records 54°F (12.2°C), while the low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Sterling Heights, during April, the rain falls for 16 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Sterling Heights, during April, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Sterling Heights have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:31 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Sterling Heights is 7.1h.

How high is the UV index in April in Sterling Heights?

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 snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Sterling Heights, MI

Average temperature in April - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average high temperature in April: 54°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 (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Sterling Heights, MI

Average pressure in April - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average pressure in April: 29.97"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
Sterling Heights, MI

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

Average humidity in April
Sterling Heights, MI

Average humidity in April - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (73%).

Average rainfall in April
Sterling Heights, MI

Average rainfall in April - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.3").

Average rainfall days in April
Sterling Heights, MI

Average rainfall days in April - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Sterling Heights, MI

Average snowfall in April - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Sterling Heights, MI

Average snowfall days in April - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Sterling Heights, MI

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Sterling Heights, 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: 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Sterling Heights, MI

Average sunshine days in April - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Sterling Heights, MI

Average UV index in April - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Sterling Heights, MI

Average cloud cover in April - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average cloud cover in April: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Sterling Heights, MI

Average visibility in April - Sterling Heights, MI
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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