April weather forecast
Fort Benton, MT

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Weather in April

April in Fort Benton, Montana, is a fresh spring month, with an average temperature varying between 36°F (2.2°C) and 53.2°F (11.8°C).

Temperature

Fort Benton in April experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from March's wintry 42.4°F (5.8°C) to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). Throughout April, a steady low-temperature average of 36°F (2.2°C) is noted.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Fort Benton is 60%.

Rainfall

In Fort Benton, in April, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Fort Benton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.1 days and collects up to 13.43" (341mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Fort Benton, in April, during 4.8 snowfall days, 3.7" (94mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 58.3 snowfall days, and 29.37" (746mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fort Benton, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:34 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Fort Benton is 9.4h.

UV index

In Fort Benton, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 3 during April morphs into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

During April, Fort Benton experiences an average high-temperature of 53.2°F (11.8°C) and a low-temperature of 36°F (2.2°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Fort Benton, the average relative humidity in April is 60%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Fort Benton, in April, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Fort Benton, during April, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fort Benton have in April?

In Fort Benton, Montana, the average day length in April is 13h and 41min.

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 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:34 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Benton have in April?

In Fort Benton, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In Fort Benton, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average temperature in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • Average high temperature in April: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (18.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average pressure in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • Average pressure in April: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average wind speed in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and November (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average humidity in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • Average humidity in April: 60%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (39%).

Average rainfall in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average rainfall in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average rainfall days in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average snowfall in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • Average snowfall in April: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.51").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average snowfall days in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • Average snowfall days in April: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average sunshine days in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average UV index in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • 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, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average cloud cover in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • Average cloud cover in April: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in April
Fort Benton, MT

Average visibility in April - Fort Benton, MT
  • 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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