April weather forecast
Des Moines, NM

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Weather in April

April is a comfortable spring month in Des Moines, New Mexico, with an average temperature ranging between min 43.7°F (6.5°C) and max 66.4°F (19.1°C).

Temperature

April's onset witnesses a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 59.4°F (15.2°C) in March to a still refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C). Des Moines records a consistent low-temperature average of 43.7°F (6.5°C) during April, indicating a significant difference from the daytime heat.

Humidity

The least humid month in Des Moines is April, with an average relative humidity of 40%.

Rainfall

In April, in Des Moines, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout April, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Des Moines, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.4 days and collects up to 11.34" (288mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Des Moines, in April, snow falls for 1 days, with typically accumulated 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Des Moines, there are 19.7 snowfall days, and 8.86" (225mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Des Moines, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of April, in Des Moines, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:43 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Des Moines, the average sunshine in April is 11.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Des Moines is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Des Moines?

April temperatures in Des Moines, New Mexico, vary between a high-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and a low-temperature of 43.7°F (6.5°C).

What is the least humid month in Des Moines?

The least humid month in Des Moines is April, with an average relative humidity of 40%.

What is the average humidity in April in Des Moines?

In Des Moines, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in April is 40%.

How much does it rain in Des Moines in April?

In April, in Des Moines, the rain falls for 8.8 days. Throughout April, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Des Moines?

In Des Moines, New Mexico, in April, during 1 snowfall days, 0.35" (9mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Des Moines?

In April, the average day length in Des Moines, New Mexico, is 13h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Des Moines?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:43 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Des Moines?

In Des Moines, the average sunshine duration in April is 11.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Des Moines?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Des Moines, NM

Average temperature in April - Des Moines, NM
  • Average high temperature in April: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (45.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 43.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (27.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Des Moines, NM

Average pressure in April - Des Moines, NM
  • Average pressure in April: 29.84"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Des Moines, NM

Average wind speed in April - Des Moines, NM
  • Average wind speed in April: 13.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Des Moines, NM

Average humidity in April - Des Moines, NM
  • Average humidity in April: 40%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (40%).

Average rainfall in April
Des Moines, NM

Average rainfall in April - Des Moines, NM
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

Average rainfall days in April
Des Moines, NM

Average rainfall days in April - Des Moines, NM
  • Average rainfall days in April: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Des Moines, NM

Average snowfall in April - Des Moines, NM
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Des Moines, NM

Average snowfall days in April - Des Moines, NM
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Des Moines, NM

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Des Moines, NM
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 11h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Des Moines, NM

Average sunshine days in April - Des Moines, NM
  • Average sunshine days in April: 18.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Des Moines, NM

Average UV index in April - Des Moines, NM
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Des Moines, NM

Average cloud cover in April - Des Moines, NM
  • Average cloud cover in April: 22

The months with the most cloud cover are February, April and December (Cloud cover 22).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in April
Des Moines, NM

Average visibility in April - Des Moines, NM
  • 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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