April weather forecastElmhurst, IL
April
Weather in April
April weather in Elmhurst, Illinois is characterized by a significant leap in average daily high temperature to 55.2°F (12.9°C). The dreary days of winter seems to be masked by the bloom of spring flowers as the town is bathed in sunlight for more than half a day. Parks and outdoor spots start to fill up with people eager to bask in the sun after the long, chilly winter. Yet, with this increase in warmth comes a considerable amount of rain, indicating the onset of the rainy season. Expect heavier coats to be subbed for umbrellas.Temperature
Entering April, Elmhurst sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature advancing from March's frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a fresh 55.2°F (12.9°C). During the month of April, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 40.6°F (4.8°C).Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity in Elmhurst, Illinois, is 74%.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout April, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elmhurst, during the entire year, the rain falls for 149.4 days and collects up to 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Elmhurst. In Elmhurst, in April, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 2.01" (51mm) of snow. In Elmhurst, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.8 days and aggregates up to 14.25" (362mm) of snow.Daylight
In Elmhurst, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Elmhurst, the average sunshine in April is 7.6h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in April interprets into the following advice:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Elmhurst, IL
- Average high temperature in April: 55.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 40.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).
Average pressure in April
Elmhurst, IL
- Average pressure in April: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Elmhurst, IL
- Average wind speed in April: 9.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.3mph).
Average humidity in April
Elmhurst, IL
- Average humidity in April: 74%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).
Average rainfall in April
Elmhurst, IL
- Average rainfall in April: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.11").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is December (1.14").
Average rainfall days in April
Elmhurst, IL
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.8 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.1 days).
Average snowfall in April
Elmhurst, IL
- Average snowfall in April: 2.01"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Elmhurst, IL
- Average snowfall days in April: 2.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Elmhurst, IL
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 24min
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 12min).
- Average sunshine in April: 7h and 36min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in April
Elmhurst, IL
- Average sunshine days in April: 11 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.5 days).
Average UV index in April
Elmhurst, IL
- Average UV index in April: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in April
Elmhurst, IL
- Average cloud cover in April: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in April
Elmhurst, IL
- 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).
