April weather forecast
Fortuna, ND

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Weather in April

April's weather carries the promise of spring to Fortuna, marked by a rise in temperatures and longer daylight hours. The city experiences a notable increase in rain, transitioning from snow flurries to rain showers. Greenery begins to flourish as the last remnants of winter disappear, offering a revitalizing change of scenery. April's arrival prompts Fortuna's residents to embrace outdoor pursuits fully, from garden strolls to nature hikes.

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is noticeable in April, with an increase from a wintry 35.4°F (1.9°C) in March to a cool 50.2°F (10.1°C). During April, Fortuna's temperature falls to a steady low-temperature average of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 63%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 9.9 days. Throughout April, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Fortuna, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.3 days and collects up to 12.01" (305mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Fortuna, in April, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.46" (37mm) of snow. In Fortuna, North Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 66.5 days and aggregates up to 19.02" (483mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 45min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 9:09 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Fortuna, the average sunshine in April is 8.4h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The high-temperature, in April, in Fortuna, is 50.2°F (10.1°C), while the low-temperature averages to 33.6°F (0.9°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 63%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Fortuna, in April, during 9.9 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Fortuna, in April, during 4.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 45min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:30 am and sunset at 8:26 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 9:09 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Fortuna, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Fortuna, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Fortuna, ND

Average temperature in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average high temperature in April: 50.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (6.3°F).

Average pressure in April
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Average pressure in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average pressure in April: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.83"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
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Average wind speed in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (9.2mph).

Average humidity in April
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Average humidity in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average humidity in April: 63%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (46%).

Average rainfall in April
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Average rainfall in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.47").

Average rainfall days in April
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Average rainfall days in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average rainfall days in April: 9.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
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Average snowfall in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is November (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
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Average snowfall days in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average snowfall days in April: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
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Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
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Average sunshine days in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (20.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in April
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Average UV index in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
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Average cloud cover in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average cloud cover in April: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in April
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Average visibility in April - Fortuna, ND
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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