April weather forecast
Benson, MN

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Weather in April

April is a fresh spring month in Benson, Minnesota, with an average temperature ranging between max 52.7°F (11.5°C) and min 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

As April begins, there is a noticeable increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from a wintry 37.9°F (3.3°C) in March to a fresh 52.7°F (11.5°C). The low-temperature averages to a wintry 36.7°F (2.6°C) during the nights of April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Benson is 68%.

Rainfall

In Benson, during April, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 109.8 rainfall days, and 20.47" (520mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Benson, in April, during 3.4 snowfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 49.3 snowfall days, and 17.91" (455mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Benson is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of April, in Benson, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

In Benson, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Benson in April?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Benson, is 52.7°F (11.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 36.7°F (2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Benson?

In Benson, the average relative humidity in April is 68%.

How many days does it rain in April in Benson?

In Benson, Minnesota, during April, the rain falls for 11.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Benson?

In Benson, in April, snow falls for 3.4 days, with typically accumulated 1.69" (43mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Benson?

The average day length in April is 13h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Benson?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, in Benson, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Benson?

The average sunshine duration in April in Benson is 7.7h.

How high is the UV index in April in Benson?

In Benson, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Benson, MN

Average temperature in April - Benson, MN
  • Average high temperature in April: 52.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.6°F).

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Average pressure in April
Benson, MN

Average pressure in April - Benson, MN
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Benson, MN

Average wind speed in April - Benson, MN
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (7.6mph).

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Average humidity in April
Benson, MN

Average humidity in April - Benson, MN
  • Average humidity in April: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (67%).

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Average rainfall in April
Benson, MN

Average rainfall in April - Benson, MN
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.43").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

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Average rainfall days in April
Benson, MN

Average rainfall days in April - Benson, MN
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Benson, MN

Average snowfall in April - Benson, MN
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.69"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.25").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Benson, MN

Average snowfall days in April - Benson, MN
  • Average snowfall days in April: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 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
Benson, MN

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Benson, MN
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Benson, MN

Average sunshine days in April - Benson, MN
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in April
Benson, MN

Average UV index in April - Benson, MN
  • 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in April
Benson, MN

Average cloud cover in April - Benson, MN
  • Average cloud cover in April: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in April
Benson, MN

Average visibility in April - Benson, MN
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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