Average weather for Iowa in April
It's cool to moderate in April in Iowa with an average temperature of 17°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 12°C to a high of 19°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 0°C and 7°C.
Start of April
The month of April starts in Iowa with cool temps, averaging around 16°C during the day and nights around 4°C. A few showers might pop up early in the month, but overall, it’ll stay mostly sunny and dry.
Mid April
By mid-April, daytime temps rise to around 17°C, with nights around 5°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
End of April
By the end of April, the average daytime temperature in Iowa is around 18°C, while nighttime temps are about 7°C. A shower might pop up, but overall, the weather will be dry and sunny.
In April, there is an average of 66 mm of precipitation, spread over 8 days. Of the total precipitation, about 1,7 cm falls as snow in April. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Iowa in April |
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17°C | 17°C | |
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19°C | 22°C | |
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12°C | -5°C | |
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66 mm | 81 mm | |
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8 days | 11 days | |
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1,7 cm | 0,4 cm | |
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1 day | 1 day |
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 6 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is April a good time to visit Iowa?
Looking for sun and warm weather? April isn’t a good month to be in Iowa. The temperatures are too low for a warm stay this month.
Check out the climate of Iowa for all months and discover the best travel time
The climate in Iowa is based on weather data from . Other places, like New York City, Miami or Los Angeles, might have different weather. You can check out all destinations in Iowa to get the full picture of the climate.
Daily Temperature in April in Iowa
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in April for Iowa, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in April in Iowa
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in April for Iowa, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for April, you can expect about 8 days of precipitation in Iowa.
Daily Snowfall in April in Iowa
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in April in Iowa, measured in centimeters. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in April.
Daily UV index in April in Iowa
This chart shows the average daily UV index in April in Iowa, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in April in Iowa over the years
This chart shows the average temperature in April in Iowa, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total precipitation in April in Iowa over the years
This chart shows the average precipitation in April in Iowa, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in April in Iowa per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in April in Iowa, measured in centimeters, over the past few years.
Daily weather in April for Iowa
Click on any day in April to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Iowa. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average weather in Iowa by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Iowa. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.