April weather forecast
Ogallala, NE

April marks a significant transition as Ogallala officially ushers in the spring season. The April weather showcases an average high temperature of 63°F (17.2°C). Residents start to shed their winter coats as outdoor activities become more appealing. The city revels in the glorious spring bloom with scenic views of the landscape coming alive. As temperatures increase, rainfall follows suit, nourishing the land and further fueling the booming spring blossoms.

Temperature

April brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a cool 53.1°F (11.7°C) in March to an enjoyable 63°F (17.2°C). A sharp divergence from daytime highs is noted during the month of April, with the average nighttime temperature settling at a cold 34°F (1.1°C).

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout April, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ogallala, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In Ogallala, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:12 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:43 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Ogallala, the average sunshine in April is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 6 during April leads to these instructions:
Resist overexposure. Safeguarding from solar damage is indispensable. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.