April weather forecast
Joplin, MO

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Weather in April

In April, Joplin, Missouri experiences a palpable shift towards warmer weather with temperatures jumping to a high of 67.3°F (19.6°C). This rise is accompanied by an increase in daylight hours especially suited for outdoor recreational activities. The UV Index also sees a rise, signaling more intense solar radiation during this period. Despite these warmer conditions, the high relative humidity of 74% heralds a slightly uncomfortable atmosphere due to increased mugginess. Rainfall takes center stage during April, with the highest registers of the year at 3.39" (86mm).

Temperature

The shift into April is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from March's moderate 57.7°F (14.3°C) to an enjoyable 67.3°F (19.6°C). During April in Joplin, the average low-temperature is recorded at a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

Rainfall

In Joplin, in April, during 14.8 rainfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 143.4 rainfall days, and 32.01" (813mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April, June through October are months without snowfall in Joplin.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Joplin, the average sunshine in April is 8.3h.

UV index

In Joplin, Missouri, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during April translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Limiting sun exposure during midday hours helps in reducing the harmful effects of UV radiation. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Jul 31, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Joplin?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 67.3°F (19.6°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April in Joplin is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Joplin, Missouri, in April, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.39" (86mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Joplin, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

Does it snow in April?

In April, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

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

In April, the average day length is 13h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Joplin?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:06 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Joplin have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Joplin, MO

Average temperature in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average high temperature in April: 67.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 48.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Joplin, MO

Average pressure in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average pressure in April: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Joplin, MO

Average wind speed in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (10.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Joplin, MO

Average humidity in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Joplin, MO

Average rainfall in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.39"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (5.04").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").

Average rainfall days in April
Joplin, MO

Average rainfall days in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and December (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Joplin, MO

Average snowfall in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Joplin, MO

Average snowfall days in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Joplin, MO

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Joplin, MO

Average sunshine days in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Joplin, MO

Average UV index in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Joplin, MO

Average cloud cover in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in April
Joplin, MO

Average visibility in April - Joplin, MO
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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