April weather forecast
Scranton, IA

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Weather in April

April in Scranton, Iowa, is a refreshing spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 42.1°F (5.6°C) and an average high of 58.5°F (14.7°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in April, moving from a chilly 46°F (7.8°C) in March to a mild 58.5°F (14.7°C). Scranton's average low-temperature for the month of April records at a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Scranton is 70%.

Rainfall

In Scranton, in April, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.7 rainfall days, and 26.5" (673mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Scranton are January through May, October through December. In April, it is snowing for 1.7 days. Throughout April, 1.26" (32mm) of snow is accumulated. In Scranton, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.1 days and aggregates up to 15.31" (389mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Scranton, Iowa, is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

In Scranton, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Scranton in April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Scranton during April are 58.5°F (14.7°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Scranton?

In April, the average relative humidity in Scranton is 70%.

How many days does it rain in April in Scranton?

In Scranton, Iowa, during April, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Scranton in April?

In Scranton, in April, snow falls for 1.7 days, with typically accumulated 1.26" (32mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Scranton have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Scranton?

On the first day of April in Scranton, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:16 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scranton have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Scranton is 7.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Scranton?

In Scranton, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Scranton, IA

Average temperature in April - Scranton, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 58.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in April
Scranton, IA

Average pressure in April - Scranton, IA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Scranton, IA

Average wind speed in April - Scranton, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.7mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in April
Scranton, IA

Average humidity in April - Scranton, IA
  • Average humidity in April: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

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Average rainfall in April
Scranton, IA

Average rainfall in April - Scranton, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.87").

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Average rainfall days in April
Scranton, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Scranton, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.4 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Scranton, IA

Average snowfall in April - Scranton, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.26"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.29").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Scranton, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Scranton, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Scranton, IA
  • 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 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Scranton, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Scranton, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.1 days).

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Average UV index in April
Scranton, IA

Average UV index in April - Scranton, IA
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Scranton, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Scranton, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and September (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in April
Scranton, IA

Average visibility in April - Scranton, IA
  • 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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