April weather forecast
Moorhead, MT

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Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Moorhead, Montana, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.2°F (1.2°C) and 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Temperature

April sees a marginal temperature increase, moving from a frosty 45°F (7.2°C) in March to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C). During April, the average low-temperature is recorded at a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout April, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.6 rainfall days, and 14.25" (362mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Moorhead, during April, snow falls for 6.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 5.08" (129mm) of snow. In Moorhead, during the entire year, snow falls for 65.3 days and aggregates up to 28.82" (732mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:08 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Moorhead, the average sunshine in April is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

During April, Moorhead experiences an average high-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and a low-temperature of 34.2°F (1.2°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 63%.

How many days does it rain in April in Moorhead?

In April, in Moorhead, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout April, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Moorhead?

In April, in Moorhead, it is snowing for 6.3 days. Throughout April, 5.08" (129mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Moorhead have in April?

In Moorhead, the average day length in April is 13h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 8:08 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Moorhead?

In Moorhead, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In Moorhead, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate 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
Moorhead, MT

Average temperature in April - Moorhead, MT
  • Average high temperature in April: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (31.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.5°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (16.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Moorhead, MT

Average pressure in April - Moorhead, MT
  • Average pressure in April: 29.92"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
Moorhead, MT

Average wind speed in April - Moorhead, MT
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and December (6.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Moorhead, MT

Average humidity in April - Moorhead, MT
  • Average humidity in April: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (40%).

Average rainfall in April
Moorhead, MT

Average rainfall in April - Moorhead, MT
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.64").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.67").

Average rainfall days in April
Moorhead, MT

Average rainfall days in April - Moorhead, MT
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Moorhead, MT

Average snowfall in April - Moorhead, MT
  • Average snowfall in April: 5.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Moorhead, MT

Average snowfall days in April - Moorhead, MT
  • Average snowfall days in April: 6.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Moorhead, MT

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Moorhead, MT
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Moorhead, MT

Average sunshine days in April - Moorhead, MT
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Moorhead, MT

Average UV index in April - Moorhead, MT
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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

Average cloud cover in April
Moorhead, MT

Average cloud cover in April - Moorhead, MT
  • Average cloud cover in April: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 41).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in April
Moorhead, MT

Average visibility in April - Moorhead, 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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