April weather forecast
Lafayette, MN

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Weather in April

April in Lafayette, Minnesota, is a cool spring month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.7°F (3.7°C) and an average high of 54.1°F (12.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into April brings a noticeable increase in the average high-temperature, soaring from a wintry 39.7°F (4.3°C) in March to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). Lafayette's nighttime temperature during April is consistently averaged at an icy 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Humidity

April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%, are the least humid months in Lafayette, Minnesota.

Rainfall

In Lafayette, in April, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Lafayette, Minnesota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.2 days and collects up to 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Lafayette are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 2.5 snowfall days, in April, Lafayette aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.3 snowfall days, and 8.31" (211mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Lafayette is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of April, in Lafayette, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Lafayette, Minnesota, is 7.7h.

UV index

In Lafayette, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be informed! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly doubled due to the reflection from snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Lafayette?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lafayette, Minnesota, are 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 38.7°F (3.7°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Lafayette?

The months with the lowest humidity in Lafayette are April, May and October, with an average relative humidity of 69%.

What is the average humidity in April in Lafayette?

In Lafayette, the average relative humidity in April is 69%.

How much does it rain in Lafayette in April?

In Lafayette, Minnesota, during April, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Lafayette?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Lafayette, Minnesota. During 2.5 snowfall days, in April, Lafayette aggregates 0.63" (16mm) of snow.

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

In April, the average day length in Lafayette is 13h and 30min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Lafayette?

On the first day of April in Lafayette, Minnesota, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:21 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lafayette have in April?

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

What is the UV index reading in April in Lafayette?

In Lafayette, Minnesota, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Lafayette, MN

Average temperature in April - Lafayette, MN
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7°F).

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Average pressure in April
Lafayette, MN

Average pressure in April - Lafayette, MN
  • Average pressure in April: 29.95"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Lafayette, MN

Average wind speed in April - Lafayette, MN
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.1mph).

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Average humidity in April
Lafayette, MN

Average humidity in April - Lafayette, MN
  • Average humidity in April: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and October (69%).

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Average rainfall in April
Lafayette, MN

Average rainfall in April - Lafayette, MN
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.89").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in April
Lafayette, MN

Average rainfall days in April - Lafayette, MN
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.7 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Lafayette, MN

Average snowfall in April - Lafayette, MN
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.63"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Lafayette, MN

Average snowfall days in April - Lafayette, MN
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 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
Lafayette, MN

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Lafayette, MN
  • 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: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Lafayette, MN

Average sunshine days in April - Lafayette, MN
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.9 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.4 days).

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Average UV index in April
Lafayette, MN

Average UV index in April - Lafayette, MN
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
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
Lafayette, MN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in April
Lafayette, MN

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

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

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