April weather forecast
Shannon, IL

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Weather in April

April is a moderate spring month in Shannon, Illinois, with an average temperature varying between 39.9°F (4.4°C) and 56.5°F (13.6°C).

Temperature

The arrival of April brings a change in Shannon's weather, with average high-temperatures moving from March's frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a mild 56.5°F (13.6°C). Throughout April, the average low-temperature in Shannon dips to an icy 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout April, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Shannon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130.8 days and collects up to 17.95" (456mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Shannon. April is the last month it regularly snows in Shannon, Illinois. During 1.1 snowfall days, in April, Shannon aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Shannon, Illinois, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.2 days and aggregates up to 8.62" (219mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shannon, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Shannon, the average sunshine in April is 7.5h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During April, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Shannon?

In Shannon, in April, the average high-temperature is 56.5°F (13.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Shannon?

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

How much does it rain in Shannon in April?

In Shannon, Illinois, in April, during 14.1 rainfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Shannon?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Shannon, Illinois. During 1.1 snowfall days, in April, Shannon aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

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

In April, the average day length in Shannon is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Shannon?

On the first day of April in Shannon, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:57 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Shannon?

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

What is the UV index reading in April in Shannon?

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

Average temperature in April - Shannon, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 56.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in April
Shannon, IL

Average pressure in April - Shannon, IL
  • Average pressure in April: 29.94"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
Shannon, IL

Average wind speed in April - Shannon, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Shannon, IL

Average humidity in April - Shannon, 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
Shannon, IL

Average rainfall in April - Shannon, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.85"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.76").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.71").

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Average rainfall days in April
Shannon, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Shannon, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Shannon, IL

Average snowfall in April - Shannon, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Shannon, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Shannon, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 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
Shannon, IL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Shannon, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Shannon, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Shannon, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

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Average UV index in April
Shannon, IL

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

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

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Average cloud cover in April
Shannon, IL

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in April
Shannon, IL

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

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

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