April weather forecastMuskegon, MI
April
Weather in April
April spring brings a welcome break from the winter cold in Muskegon, Michigan. Although there are increasing bouts of rainfall, as evidenced by 1.02" (26mm) recorded, one can also soak up more sun as the sunshine duration expands. The weather contrasts between the preceding month and April depict a fluctuation in temperatures, with warmer days starting to take over. As landscape hues shift from white to vibrant green, the Michigan weather embraces the spring season fully. The transition brings more comfort to outdoor enthusiasts who can enjoy longer daylight hours and temperate climates.Temperature
An upsurge in temperatures occurs in Muskegon as March gives way to April, with average highs shifting from a cold 39.2°F (4°C) to a chilly 48.6°F (9.2°C). In the month of April, Muskegon experiences an average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).Humidity
April, October and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Muskegon, during April, the rain falls for 11.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Muskegon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 124.4 days and collects up to 11.42" (290mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Muskegon are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Muskegon, Michigan. During 2.6 snowfall days, in April, Muskegon aggregates 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In Muskegon, during the entire year, snow falls for 60.4 days and aggregates up to 7.64" (194mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
February through April, with an average ocean temperature of 37.4°F (3°C), are months with the coldest seawater.Note: During swimming events, this situation presents an imminent life risk. Instantaneous loss of breath control makes clear thinking a near impossibility. A specialized swimsuit is compulsory to limit thermal dissipation.
Daylight
In April, the average length of the day in Muskegon, Michigan, is 13h and 26min.On the first day of April in Muskegon, sunrise is at 7:25 am and sunset at 8:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:45 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine in Muskegon is 7.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April 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 average individuals.Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in April leads to these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average high temperature in April: 48.6°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 37.9°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average pressure in April: 29.96"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).
Average wind speed in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average wind speed in April: 11.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is November (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).
Average humidity in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average humidity in April: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, October and November (76%).
Average rainfall in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average rainfall in April: 1.02"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.38").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.55").
Average rainfall days in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average rainfall days in April: 11.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4 days).
Average snowfall in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average snowfall in April: 0.43"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average snowfall days in April: 2.6 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average sea temperature in April: 37°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (70°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are February, March and April (37°F).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Muskegon, MI
- 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 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).
Average sunshine days in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average sunshine days in April: 15.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (10.3 days).
Average UV index in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average UV index in April: 3
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average cloud cover in April: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 24).
Average visibility in April
Muskegon, MI
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
