April weather forecast
Ely, MN

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Small patches of islands with dense tree cover in the scenic Bear Head State Park in Ely, Minnesota
Small patches of islands with dense tree cover in the scenic Bear Head State Park in Ely, Minnesota

Weather in April

April brings relatively mild weather to Ely as spring advances. The average daily high temperature soars to 44.4°F (6.9°C), embracing more bearable warmth. Longer days with around 13.7 hours of daylight become predominant, allowing more outdoor activities. Rainfall becomes more frequent than snowfall, adding freshness to the city's spring landscape. Although April is a season of change, and with the change comes a reduction in relative humidity to 78% from the higher humidity levels of the winter months.

Temperature

As April begins, there is an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 32°F (0°C) in March to a frosty 44.4°F (6.9°C). An average low-temperature of 28.4°F (-2°C) is observed in Ely during the April nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Ely is 78%.

Rainfall

In Ely, during April, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Ely, there are 120.3 rainfall days, and 21.34" (542mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Ely, Minnesota, in April, snow falls for 11.3 days, with typically accumulated 6.46" (164mm) of snow. In Ely, Minnesota, during the entire year, snow falls for 122.7 days and aggregates up to 50.43" (1281mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Ely, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 41min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Ely is 6.3h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 2 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Ely in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Ely, is 44.4°F (6.9°C) and the average low-temperature is 28.4°F (-2°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Ely?

In April, the average relative humidity in Ely, Minnesota, is 78%.

How much does it rain in Ely in April?

In Ely, Minnesota, in April, it is raining for 10.3 days, with typically 1.89" (48mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Ely in April?

In Ely, in April, during 11.3 snowfall days, 6.46" (164mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ely have in April?

The average day length in April in Ely is 13h and 41min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Ely?

On the first day of April in Ely, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 8:19 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ely have in April?

In Ely, Minnesota, the average sunshine duration in April is 6.3h.

How high is the UV index in April in Ely?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Ely, MN

Average temperature in April - Ely, MN
  • Average high temperature in April: 44.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (14.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 28.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-0.8°F).

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Average pressure in April
Ely, MN

Average pressure in April - Ely, MN
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Ely, MN

Average wind speed in April - Ely, MN
  • Average wind speed in April: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Ely, MN

Average humidity in April - Ely, MN
  • Average humidity in April: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

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Average rainfall in April
Ely, MN

Average rainfall in April - Ely, MN
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.89"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.98").

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Average rainfall days in April
Ely, MN

Average rainfall days in April - Ely, MN
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Ely, MN

Average snowfall in April - Ely, MN
  • Average snowfall in April: 6.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (9.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Ely, MN

Average snowfall days in April - Ely, MN
  • Average snowfall days in April: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (23.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Ely, MN

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Ely, MN
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 16h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 1h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Ely, MN

Average sunshine days in April - Ely, MN
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.4 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are January and February (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Ely, MN

Average UV index in April - Ely, MN
  • Average UV index in April: 2

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Ely, MN

Average cloud cover in April - Ely, MN
  • Average cloud cover in April: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 82).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in April
Ely, MN

Average visibility in April - Ely, MN
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (4mi).

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