April weather forecast
Elk Rapids, MI

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Weather in April

April in Elk Rapids, Michigan, is a chilly spring month, with an average temperature varying between 44.8°F (7.1°C) and 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Temperature

In Elk Rapids, the average high-temperature in April increases from an icy 35.2°F (1.8°C) in March to a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C). Throughout April, the nighttime temperature averages to a cold 34.2°F (1.2°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and May, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In April, in Elk Rapids, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout April, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Elk Rapids, there are 136.2 rainfall days, and 24.65" (626mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Elk Rapids, in April, during 5.7 snowfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Elk Rapids, during the entire year, snow falls for 89.8 days and aggregates up to 28.03" (712mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elk Rapids, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of April in Elk Rapids, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Elk Rapids, the average sunshine in April is 6.7h.

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 exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Elk Rapids in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Elk Rapids, records 44.8°F (7.1°C), while the low-temperature is 34.2°F (1.2°C).

What are the least humid months in Elk Rapids?

April and May, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Elk Rapids.

What is the average humidity in April in Elk Rapids?

The average relative humidity in April in Elk Rapids, Michigan, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in April in Elk Rapids?

In Elk Rapids, in April, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Elk Rapids in April?

In April, in Elk Rapids, it is snowing for 5.7 days. Throughout April, 1.93" (49mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Elk Rapids have in April?

In April, the average day length in Elk Rapids is 13h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Elk Rapids?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Elk Rapids, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Elk Rapids?

In Elk Rapids, the average sunshine duration in April is 6.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Elk Rapids?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Elk Rapids, Michigan, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Elk Rapids, MI

Average temperature in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average high temperature in April: 44.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (72.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 34.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (60.4°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (18.9°F).

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Average pressure in April
Elk Rapids, MI

Average pressure in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average pressure in April: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Elk Rapids, MI

Average wind speed in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, November and December (12.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in April
Elk Rapids, MI

Average humidity in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (77%).

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Average rainfall in April
Elk Rapids, MI

Average rainfall in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in April
Elk Rapids, MI

Average rainfall days in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Elk Rapids, MI

Average snowfall in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.93"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (6.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Elk Rapids, MI

Average snowfall days in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average snowfall days in April: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.8 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
Elk Rapids, MI

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Elk Rapids, MI

Average sunshine days in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (4.7 days).

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Average UV index in April
Elk Rapids, MI

Average UV index in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in April
Elk Rapids, MI

Average cloud cover in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average cloud cover in April: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 83).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in April
Elk Rapids, MI

Average visibility in April - Elk Rapids, MI
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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