April weather forecast
Dakota, IL

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Weather in April

April in Dakota, Illinois, is a mild spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 39.2°F (4°C) and an average high of 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

An upsurge in temperatures occurs as March gives way to April, with average highs shifting from a chilly 43.9°F (6.6°C) to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). Dakota's nights in April experience an average temperature drop to a wintry 39.2°F (4°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

Rainfall

In Dakota, in April, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.17" (55mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Dakota, Illinois, there are 138 rainfall days, and 19.69" (500mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.1 snowfall days, in April, Dakota aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Dakota, there are 41.8 snowfall days, and 10.43" (265mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Dakota, Illinois, is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Dakota, Illinois, is 7.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in April interprets into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Dakota?

In Dakota, in April, the average high-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 39.2°F (4°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Dakota?

In Dakota, Illinois, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.

How much does it rain in Dakota in April?

In Dakota, during April, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Dakota?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Dakota. During 2.1 snowfall days, in April, Dakota aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Dakota?

In April, the average day length in Dakota is 13h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Dakota?

On the first day of April in Dakota, Illinois, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Dakota?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Dakota is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Dakota?

In Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Dakota, IL

Average temperature in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.1°F).

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Average pressure in April
Dakota, IL

Average pressure in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average pressure in April: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Dakota, IL

Average wind speed in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Dakota, IL

Average humidity in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

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Average rainfall in April
Dakota, IL

Average rainfall in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (0.83").

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Average rainfall days in April
Dakota, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.9 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Dakota, IL

Average snowfall in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.99").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Dakota, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Dakota, IL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Dakota, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

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Average UV index in April
Dakota, IL

Average UV index in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in April
Dakota, IL

Average cloud cover in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in April
Dakota, IL

Average visibility in April - Dakota, IL
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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