April weather forecast
South Switch Junction, IA

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Weather in April

April is a moderate spring month in South Switch Junction, Iowa, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.9°F (13.3°C) and min 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from March to April brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). In April, South Switch Junction reports a consistent average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 77%.

Rainfall

In April, in South Switch Junction, the rain falls for 15.1 days. Throughout April, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In South Switch Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.3 days and collects up to 27.4" (696mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in South Switch Junction, Iowa. April is the last month it regularly snows in South Switch Junction. During 2 snowfall days, in April, South Switch Junction aggregates 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In South Switch Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.9 days and aggregates up to 17.09" (434mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April 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

The average sunshine in April is 7.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in South Switch Junction is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during April translates into the following guidance:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in South Switch Junction in April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in South Switch Junction during April are 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 38.8°F (3.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in South Switch Junction?

In April, the average relative humidity in South Switch Junction is 77%.

How much does it rain in South Switch Junction in April?

In South Switch Junction, Iowa, in April, during 15.1 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in South Switch Junction?

April is the last month it regularly snows in South Switch Junction. During 2 snowfall days, in April, South Switch Junction aggregates 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in South Switch Junction?

In South Switch Junction, the average day length in April is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in South Switch Junction?

On the first day of April in South Switch Junction, 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.

How many hours of sunshine does South Switch Junction have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in South Switch Junction, Iowa, is 7.2h.

How high is the UV index in April in South Switch Junction?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in South Switch Junction, Iowa, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average temperature in April - South Switch Junction, 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).

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Average pressure in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average pressure in April - South Switch Junction, 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).

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Average wind speed in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average wind speed in April - South Switch Junction, 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).

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Average humidity in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average humidity in April - South Switch Junction, 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%).

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Average rainfall in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average rainfall in April - South Switch Junction, 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").

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Average rainfall days in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average rainfall days in April - South Switch Junction, 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).

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Average snowfall in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average snowfall in April - South Switch Junction, 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").

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Average snowfall days in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average snowfall days in April - South Switch Junction, 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).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - South Switch Junction, 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 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 1min

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).

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Average sunshine days in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average sunshine days in April - South Switch Junction, 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).

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Average UV index in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average UV index in April - South Switch Junction, 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).

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Average cloud cover in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average cloud cover in April - South Switch Junction, 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).

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Average visibility in April
South Switch Junction, IA

Average visibility in April - South Switch Junction, 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).

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