April weather forecast
Merricourt, ND

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Weather in April

April is a fresh spring month in Merricourt, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.2°F (11.2°C) and min 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

April's arrival witnesses a distinct temperature rise, advancing from March's wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) to a fresh 52.2°F (11.2°C). During the month of April, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 68%.

Rainfall

In Merricourt, in April, during 10.2 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Merricourt, during the entire year, the rain falls for 92.3 days and collects up to 15.28" (388mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Merricourt, during April, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of snow. In Merricourt, North Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 54.6 days and aggregates up to 15.04" (382mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

In Merricourt, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 52.2°F (11.2°C) and 35.2°F (1.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April?

In Merricourt, the average relative humidity in April is 68%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Merricourt, during April, the rain falls for 10.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Merricourt, in April, during 3.4 snowfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Merricourt have in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 35min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:42 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Merricourt have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Merricourt, ND

Average temperature in April - Merricourt, ND
  • Average high temperature in April: 52.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.4°F).

Average pressure in April
Merricourt, ND

Average pressure in April - Merricourt, ND
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Merricourt, ND

Average wind speed in April - Merricourt, ND
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Merricourt, ND

Average humidity in April - Merricourt, ND
  • Average humidity in April: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (61%).

Average rainfall in April
Merricourt, ND

Average rainfall in April - Merricourt, ND
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in April
Merricourt, ND

Average rainfall days in April - Merricourt, ND
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.7 days).

Average snowfall in April
Merricourt, ND

Average snowfall in April - Merricourt, ND
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.81"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Merricourt, ND

Average snowfall days in April - Merricourt, ND
  • Average snowfall days in April: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (11.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Merricourt, ND

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Merricourt, ND
  • 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: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Merricourt, ND

Average sunshine days in April - Merricourt, ND
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Merricourt, ND

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Merricourt, ND

Average cloud cover in April - Merricourt, ND
  • Average cloud cover in April: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in April
Merricourt, ND

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

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

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