April weather forecast
Prairie Grove, IL

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Weather in April

April in Prairie Grove, Illinois, is a fresh spring month, with an average temperature varying between 38.8°F (3.8°C) and 54.7°F (12.6°C).

Temperature

April shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) to a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C). The average temperature during April nights dips to an icy 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

April and October, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Prairie Grove, during April, the rain falls for 15.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.9 rainfall days, and 21.22" (539mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Prairie Grove, in April, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.5" (38mm) of snow. In Prairie Grove, during the entire year, snow falls for 48.7 days and aggregates up to 11.85" (301mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.5h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during April translates into the following directions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Prairie Grove, is 54.7°F (12.6°C), while the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and October, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout April, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In Prairie Grove, during April, snow falls for 2.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.5" (38mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:51 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 7.5h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In Prairie Grove, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in April
Prairie Grove, IL

Average temperature in April - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Prairie Grove, IL

Average pressure in April - Prairie Grove, 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
Prairie Grove, IL

Average wind speed in April - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Prairie Grove, IL

Average humidity in April - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and October (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Prairie Grove, IL

Average rainfall in April - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (0.94").

Average rainfall days in April
Prairie Grove, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Prairie Grove, IL

Average snowfall in April - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Prairie Grove, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Prairie Grove, IL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Prairie Grove, 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 month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Prairie Grove, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10 days).

Average UV index in April
Prairie Grove, IL

Average UV index in April - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The month with the highest UV index is August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Prairie Grove, IL

Average cloud cover in April - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Prairie Grove, IL

Average visibility in April - Prairie Grove, IL
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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