April weather forecast
Philipsburg, MT

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Weather in April

In Philipsburg, April signals a definitive shift into spring with an evident rise in temperatures. Despite the increasing daylight hours, April sees an increase in cloud cover, leading to rainy mornings. As snowfall declines significantly, the landscape sheds its winter white dress, readying itself to don the colorful outfits of spring. A noticeable hike in temperatures and showers begins to shake off the leftover frost of winter. April stands as a transition month, with the crisp winter air warming up to an average high of 40.8°F (4.9°C) and significant rain with up to 2.32" (59mm).

Temperature

The coming of April brings a minor shift in Philipsburg's weather, with average high-temperatures adjusting from March's 33.1°F (0.6°C) to a still wintry 40.8°F (4.9°C). Philipsburg, during the month of April, experiences an average low-temperature of 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

Humidity

In Philipsburg, the average relative humidity in April is 81%.

Rainfall

In Philipsburg, in April, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Philipsburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 100.3 days and collects up to 19.06" (484mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In April, it is snowing for 17.8 days. Throughout April, 14.76" (375mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.9 snowfall days, and 101.3" (2573mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 36min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:41 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Philipsburg, the average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While sun exposure does not greatly affect most, individuals with fair skin, babies, and children always need vigilant safeguarding. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jun 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Philipsburg, is 40.8°F (4.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 23.4°F (-4.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity in Philipsburg is 81%.

How many days does it rain in April in Philipsburg?

In Philipsburg, in April, it is raining for 8.1 days, with typically 2.32" (59mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Philipsburg, in April, snow falls for 17.8 days, with typically accumulated 14.76" (375mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 36min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 8:02 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:41 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Philipsburg have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Philipsburg, MT

Average temperature in April - Philipsburg, MT
  • Average high temperature in April: 40.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 23.4°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (45.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (11.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Philipsburg, MT

Average pressure in April - Philipsburg, MT
  • Average pressure in April: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.21"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Philipsburg, MT

Average wind speed in April - Philipsburg, MT
  • Average wind speed in April: 6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (6.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Philipsburg, MT

Average humidity in April - Philipsburg, MT
  • Average humidity in April: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (51%).

Average rainfall in April
Philipsburg, MT

Average rainfall in April - Philipsburg, MT
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.56").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.87").

Average rainfall days in April
Philipsburg, MT

Average rainfall days in April - Philipsburg, MT
  • Average rainfall days in April: 8.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Philipsburg, MT

Average snowfall in April - Philipsburg, MT
  • Average snowfall in April: 14.76"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (15.12").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0.04").

Average snowfall days in April
Philipsburg, MT

Average snowfall days in April - Philipsburg, MT
  • Average snowfall days in April: 17.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (21.5 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Philipsburg, MT

Average sunshine days in April - Philipsburg, MT
  • Average sunshine days in April: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Philipsburg, MT

Average UV index in April - Philipsburg, MT
  • Average UV index in April: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Philipsburg, MT

Average cloud cover in April - Philipsburg, MT
  • Average cloud cover in April: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 15).

Average visibility in April
Philipsburg, MT

Average visibility in April - Philipsburg, MT
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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