April weather forecastMaple Grove, MN
April
Weather in April
April in Maple Grove signifies the plunge into the warmth of spring after months of winter. Temperature elevates noticeably with an increasing trend in rainfall, surging to 2.09" (53mm) as winter snow turns to spring showers. As the climate warms, the vegetation bursts into a riot of colors and the wildlife also begins to stir. The lengthening of days in April drives the increase in visibility, revealing splendid spring scenery. With lower cloud percentage compared to the previous month, April’s skies often unveil breathtaking views of the spring constellation.Temperature
With the arrival of April, the average high-temperature transitions from a wintry 38.8°F (3.8°C) in March to a cool 52.5°F (11.4°C). In Maple Grove, the nighttime temperature averages to a wintry 37°F (2.8°C) during April.Humidity
April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout April, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.6 rainfall days, and 22.01" (559mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Maple Grove. In Maple Grove, in April, snow falls for 4.2 days, with typically accumulated 2.95" (75mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 61 snowfall days, and 22.76" (578mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of April, in Maple Grove, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Maple Grove, Minnesota, the average sunshine in April is 7.4h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Maple Grove, MN
- Average high temperature in April: 52.5°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.9°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 37°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.5°F).
Average pressure in April
Maple Grove, MN
- Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Maple Grove, MN
- Average wind speed in April: 9.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).
Average humidity in April
Maple Grove, MN
- Average humidity in April: 70%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).
Average rainfall in April
Maple Grove, MN
- Average rainfall in April: 2.09"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in April
Maple Grove, MN
- Average rainfall days in April: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).
Average snowfall in April
Maple Grove, MN
- Average snowfall in April: 2.95"
The month with the highest snowfall is December (5.08").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Maple Grove, MN
- Average snowfall days in April: 4.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Maple Grove, MN
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 30min
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 24min
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 0min).
Average sunshine days in April
Maple Grove, MN
- Average sunshine days in April: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (18 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).
Average UV index in April
Maple Grove, 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, November and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in April
Maple Grove, MN
- Average cloud cover in April: 51
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 68).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in April
Maple Grove, MN
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).
