April weather forecast
Elk, WY

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Weather in April

April in Elk, Wyoming, is a cold spring month, with an average temperature varying between 18.7°F (-7.4°C) and 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Temperature

Elk observes a slight ascent in average high-temperatures during April, adjusting from a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in March to a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C). Throughout April in Elk, Wyoming, a steady low-temperature average of 18.7°F (-7.4°C) is noted.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 87%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 9.8 days. Throughout April, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 111.6 rainfall days, and 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through July, September through December. In Elk, in April, snow falls for 20.1 days, with typically accumulated 21.02" (534mm) of snow. In Elk, during the entire year, snow falls for 153.4 days and aggregates up to 167.36" (4251mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:24 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Elk is 7.8h.

UV index

In Elk, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 2 in April translates into the following instructions:
In contrast to children, who must always be shielded from the sun, most people can tolerate up to an hour of sun exposure without any burns. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

Is it cold during April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Elk, is 37.8°F (3.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 18.7°F (-7.4°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Elk, the average relative humidity in April is 87%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Elk, in April, it is raining for 9.8 days, with typically 3.31" (84mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Elk, during April, snow falls for 20.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 21.02" (534mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elk have in April?

In April, the average day length in Elk is 13h and 28min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:24 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Elk, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In Elk, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Elk, WY

Average temperature in April - Elk, WY
  • Average high temperature in April: 37.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (21.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 18.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (44.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (3.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Elk, WY

Average pressure in April - Elk, WY
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.26"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Elk, WY

Average wind speed in April - Elk, WY
  • Average wind speed in April: 5.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are January and December (4.6mph).

Average humidity in April
Elk, WY

Average humidity in April - Elk, WY
  • Average humidity in April: 87%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (49%).

Average rainfall in April
Elk, WY

Average rainfall in April - Elk, WY
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.54").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (1.02").

Average rainfall days in April
Elk, WY

Average rainfall days in April - Elk, WY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 9.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Elk, WY

Average snowfall in April - Elk, WY
  • Average snowfall in April: 21.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (29.65").
The month with the least snowfall is August (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Elk, WY

Average snowfall days in April - Elk, WY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 20.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (23.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0.2 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Elk, WY

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Elk, WY
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Elk, WY

Average sunshine days in April - Elk, WY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Elk, WY

Average UV index in April - Elk, WY
  • 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, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Elk, WY

Average cloud cover in April - Elk, WY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 14).

Average visibility in April
Elk, WY

Average visibility in April - Elk, WY
  • Average visibility in April: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (3mi).

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