April weather forecast
Platte City, MO

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Weather in April

April is a comfortable spring month in Platte City, Missouri, with temperature in the range of an average low of 45.3°F (7.4°C) and an average high of 64°F (17.8°C).

Temperature

April signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from March's cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) to an enjoyable 64°F (17.8°C). April nights in Platte City observe an average temperature dip to a chilly 45.3°F (7.4°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Platte City is 73%.

Rainfall

In Platte City, during April, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 134.1 rainfall days, and 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In April, it is snowing for 0.4 days. Throughout April, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is accumulated. In Platte City, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.8 days and aggregates up to 9.65" (245mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of April, in Platte City, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 4 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Platte City in April?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 64°F (17.8°C) and 45.3°F (7.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Platte City?

In April, the average relative humidity is 73%.

How many days does it rain in April in Platte City?

In Platte City, in April, during 14 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Platte City?

In April, it is snowing for 0.4 days. Throughout April, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Platte City?

In Platte City, the average day length in April is 13h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Platte City?

On the first day of April in Platte City, Missouri, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:43 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Platte City have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Platte City, Missouri, is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Platte City?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Platte City, Missouri, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Platte City, MO

Average temperature in April - Platte City, MO
  • Average high temperature in April: 64°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 45.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Platte City, MO

Average pressure in April - Platte City, MO
  • Average pressure in April: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Platte City, MO

Average wind speed in April - Platte City, MO
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Platte City, MO

Average humidity in April - Platte City, MO
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (70%).

Average rainfall in April
Platte City, MO

Average rainfall in April - Platte City, MO
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

Average rainfall days in April
Platte City, MO

Average rainfall days in April - Platte City, MO
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Platte City, MO

Average snowfall in April - Platte City, MO
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.11").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Platte City, MO

Average snowfall days in April - Platte City, MO
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Platte City, MO

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Platte City, MO
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Platte City, MO

Average sunshine days in April - Platte City, MO
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Platte City, MO

Average UV index in April - Platte City, MO
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Platte City, MO

Average cloud cover in April - Platte City, MO
  • Average cloud cover in April: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in April
Platte City, MO

Average visibility in April - Platte City, 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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