April weather forecast
Park Rapids, MN

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Weather in April

April in Park Rapids, Minnesota, marks a distinct shift towards spring, with even higher temperatures and considerably less snowfall. The snowfall shrinks to 3.98" (101mm) and is further reduced in the subsequent months. With blooming flowers, it is a delightful time to visit the local parks. The amount of rainfall starts to increase, reaching 2.17" (55mm), which nourishes the blooming flora. Now, the wind speeds are typically around 8.3mph (13.4km/h), frequently resulting in a refreshing breeze perfect for outdoor activities.

Temperature

April in Park Rapids comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from an icy 34.3°F (1.3°C) in March to a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C). During April nights, Park Rapids records an average temperature of 32°F (0°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 72%.

Rainfall

In Park Rapids, Minnesota, during April, the rain falls for 12.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Park Rapids, there are 118.7 rainfall days, and 21.61" (549mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Park Rapids, Minnesota, in April, during 8 snowfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Park Rapids, Minnesota, there are 102.7 snowfall days, and 36.26" (921mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Park Rapids is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Park Rapids is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Park Rapids?

The high-temperature in Park Rapids, Minnesota, during April is 48.4°F (9.1°C) and the low-temperature is 32°F (0°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Park Rapids?

The average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How much does it rain in Park Rapids in April?

In April, the rain falls for 12.1 days. Throughout April, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Park Rapids?

In Park Rapids, in April, during 8 snowfall days, 3.98" (101mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Park Rapids have in April?

In April, the average day length in Park Rapids is 13h and 38min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Park Rapids?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 8:29 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Park Rapids?

The average sunshine duration in April in Park Rapids, Minnesota, is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Park Rapids?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Park Rapids, Minnesota, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Park Rapids, MN

Average temperature in April - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average high temperature in April: 48.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (16.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 32°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (3.2°F).

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Average pressure in April
Park Rapids, MN

Average pressure in April - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is 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
Park Rapids, MN

Average wind speed in April - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.8mph).

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Average humidity in April
Park Rapids, MN

Average humidity in April - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (92%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

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Average rainfall in April
Park Rapids, MN

Average rainfall in April - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.31").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in April
Park Rapids, MN

Average rainfall days in April - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Park Rapids, MN

Average snowfall in April - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average snowfall in April: 3.98"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Park Rapids, MN

Average snowfall days in April - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average snowfall days in April: 8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (20.7 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
Park Rapids, MN

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

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Park Rapids, MN

Average sunshine days in April - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (8.5 days).

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Average UV index in April
Park Rapids, MN

Average UV index in April - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The month with the highest UV index is 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
Park Rapids, MN

Average cloud cover in April - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average cloud cover in April: 54

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 75).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in April
Park Rapids, MN

Average visibility in April - Park Rapids, MN
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

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

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