April weather forecast
Albert Lea, MN

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Weather in April

Welcoming April is the undeniable arrival spring, bringing a significant surge in temperature in Albert Lea. An appreciable rise in precipitation is seen this month, with rainfall at 2.6in, a considerable increase from previous months. Meanwhile, snowfall sees a drastic plunge declining to an average of 2.32in. The days grow longer with about 13.5 hours of daylight, allowing more time for outdoor activities. Stepping out of winter, the onset of mild weather introduces a much-anticipated period of bloom and renewal.

Temperature

Albert Lea sees an increase in average high-temperatures during April, moving from a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) in March to a cool 54°F (12.2°C). Albert Lea reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C) in April.

Humidity

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Albert Lea, in April, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Albert Lea, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.3 days and collects up to 26.65" (677mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Albert Lea are January through May, October through December. In Albert Lea, in April, snow falls for 3.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.32" (59mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 56.8 snowfall days, and 24.92" (633mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests these recommendations:
Be mindful. Individuals with a lighter skin tone may suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

Albert Lea in April has an average high-temperature of 54°F (12.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 38.3°F (3.5°C).

What is the least humid month?

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Albert Lea, in April, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Albert Lea, in April, during 3.1 snowfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Albert Lea have in April?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:53 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.6h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average temperature in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • Average high temperature in April: 54°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average pressure in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • Average pressure in April: 29.94"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average wind speed in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.4mph).

Average humidity in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average humidity in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average rainfall in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.91").

Average rainfall days in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average rainfall days in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average snowfall in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.32"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average snowfall days in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • Average snowfall days in April: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • 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: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average sunshine days in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average UV index in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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

Average cloud cover in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average cloud cover in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • Average cloud cover in April: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Albert Lea, MN

Average visibility in April - Albert Lea, MN
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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