April weather forecast
Preston, MN

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Weather in April

April in Preston, Minnesota, is a fresh spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.9°F (11.6°C) and min 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Temperature

In Preston, stepping into April brings a temperature increase, moving up from March's wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C) to a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C). In the month of April, the nighttime temperature in Preston dips to a steady average of 36.9°F (2.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

Rainfall

In Preston, in April, during 13.7 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Preston, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.3 days and collects up to 19.37" (492mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Preston. In Preston, in April, during 2.8 snowfall days, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Preston, during the entire year, snow falls for 51.2 days and aggregates up to 14.49" (368mm) 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 6:48 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.3h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Preventing sunburn is recommended. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Preston in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Preston, is 52.9°F (11.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 36.9°F (2.7°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Preston?

In April, the average relative humidity in Preston, Minnesota, is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April in Preston?

In Preston, Minnesota, in April, during 13.7 rainfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Preston in April?

In April, in Preston, Minnesota, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout April, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Preston?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Preston?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 8:10 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Preston have in April?

In Preston, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.3h.

How high is the UV index in April in Preston?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Preston, Minnesota, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Preston, MN

Average temperature in April - Preston, MN
  • Average high temperature in April: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 36.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.4°F).

Average pressure in April
Preston, MN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Preston, MN

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, April and November (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Preston, MN

Average humidity in April - Preston, MN
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Preston, MN

Average rainfall in April - Preston, MN
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.97"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in April
Preston, MN

Average rainfall days in April - Preston, MN
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Preston, MN

Average snowfall in April - Preston, MN
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Preston, MN

Average snowfall days in April - Preston, MN
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Preston, 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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in April
Preston, MN

Average sunshine days in April - Preston, MN
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Preston, MN

Average UV index in April - Preston, MN
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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

Average cloud cover in April
Preston, MN

Average cloud cover in April - Preston, MN
  • Average cloud cover in April: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Preston, MN

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

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

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