April weather forecast
Alexandria, MN

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Weather in April

April in Alexandria, Minnesota, is a cool spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.4°F (10.2°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C).

Temperature

Witnessing a clear rise in April, the average high-temperature escalates from March's icy 35.6°F (2°C) to a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C). Alexandria observes an average nighttime temperature of 34.9°F (1.6°C) during April.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Alexandria is 70%.

Rainfall

In Alexandria, in April, during 11.8 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Alexandria, during the entire year, the rain falls for 108.9 days and collects up to 19.65" (499mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Alexandria, in April, snow falls for 3.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.57" (40mm) of snow. In Alexandria, during the entire year, snow falls for 56.3 days and aggregates up to 18.11" (460mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in April leads to these recommendations:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Alexandria in April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 50.4°F (10.2°C) and 34.9°F (1.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 70%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout April, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Alexandria in April?

In Alexandria, in April, during 3.9 snowfall days, 1.57" (40mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Alexandria, Minnesota, the average day length in April is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Alexandria have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.

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 rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in April
Alexandria, MN

Average temperature in April - Alexandria, MN
  • Average high temperature in April: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (17.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 34.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Alexandria, MN

Average pressure in April - Alexandria, MN
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Alexandria, MN

Average wind speed in April - Alexandria, MN
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Alexandria, MN

Average humidity in April - Alexandria, MN
  • Average humidity in April: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in April
Alexandria, MN

Average rainfall in April - Alexandria, MN
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.51").

Average rainfall days in April
Alexandria, MN

Average rainfall days in April - Alexandria, MN
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.2 days).

Average snowfall in April
Alexandria, MN

Average snowfall in April - Alexandria, MN
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.57"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Alexandria, MN

Average snowfall days in April - Alexandria, MN
  • Average snowfall days in April: 3.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Alexandria, MN

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Alexandria, MN
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Alexandria, MN

Average sunshine days in April - Alexandria, MN
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Alexandria, MN

Average UV index in April - Alexandria, MN
  • 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, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Alexandria, MN

Average cloud cover in April - Alexandria, MN
  • Average cloud cover in April: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Alexandria, MN

Average visibility in April - Alexandria, MN
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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