April weather forecastRidgeway, IA

April

Weather in April

April is a fresh spring month in Ridgeway, Iowa, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.4°F (11.9°C) and 37.6°F (3.1°C).

Temperature

An upsurge in temperatures occurs as March gives way to April, with average highs shifting from a wintry 40.5°F (4.7°C) to a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C). The average temperature drops to an icy 37.6°F (3.1°C) during the night in the month of April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Ridgeway, during April, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation. In Ridgeway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.5 days and collects up to 29.69" (754mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ridgeway. In April, it is snowing for 3.8 days. Throughout April, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ridgeway, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.5 days and aggregates up to 25.43" (646mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ridgeway, Iowa, the average sunshine in April is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in April translates into these instructions:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in April, in Ridgeway, records 53.4°F (11.9°C), while the low-temperature is 37.6°F (3.1°C).

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

In Ridgeway, during April, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.

In Ridgeway, in April, during 3.8 snowfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

The average day length in April is 13h and 27min.

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:08 pm CDT.

In Ridgeway, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.3h.

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • Average high temperature in April: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9°F).

Average pressure in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • Average pressure in April: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • Average wind speed in April: 10.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (10.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • Average rainfall in April: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (4.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.06").

Average rainfall days in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • Average snowfall in April: 3.11"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • Average snowfall days in April: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (7.1 days).

Average UV index in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • 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 February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • Average cloud cover in April: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 65).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Ridgeway, IA

  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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