April weather forecastRockdale, IA
April
Weather in April
April is a moderate spring month in Rockdale, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.8°F (3.8°C) and max 55.9°F (13.3°C).Temperature
Rockdale's April weather brings a rise in high-temperatures, moving from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in March to a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C). Throughout April, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 38.8°F (3.8°C).Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 77%.Rainfall
In Rockdale, in April, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135.3 rainfall days, and 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 2 snowfall days, in April, Rockdale aggregates 1.22" (31mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 43.9 snowfall days, and 17.09" (434mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 8:01 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine in Rockdale is 7.2h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in April translates into this advice:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Rockdale, IA
- 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°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 38.8°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 (12.4°F).
Average pressure in April
Rockdale, IA
- Average pressure in April: 29.94"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Rockdale, IA
- Average wind speed in April: 10.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in April
Rockdale, IA
- Average humidity in April: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (76%).
Average rainfall in April
Rockdale, IA
- Average rainfall in April: 2.91"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May and June (3.7").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (1.14").
Average rainfall days in April
Rockdale, IA
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in April
Rockdale, IA
- Average snowfall in April: 1.22"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.88").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Rockdale, IA
- Average snowfall days in April: 2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Rockdale, IA
- 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in April: 7h and 12min
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 30min).
Average sunshine days in April
Rockdale, IA
- Average sunshine days in April: 11.8 days
The months with the most sunshine days are November and December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).
Average UV index in April
Rockdale, IA
- Average UV index in April: 3
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in April
Rockdale, IA
- Average cloud cover in April: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in April
Rockdale, IA
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and July (5mi).
