April weather forecast
Lafayette, IN

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Weather in April

April traditionally brings mild and pleasant weather to Lafayette, indicating a full swing into spring. Temperatures continue their upward trend, reaching highs of around 60.3°F (15.7°C). This month marks a clear departure from winter with an absence of snowfall, replaced by increased rainfall which contributes to the full bloom of flowers. With the warmer weather, the outdoor activities multiply as locals enjoy the pleasant climate. The increased hours of daylight provide an excellent backdrop for exploring the city's parks and green spaces.

Temperature

April's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from March's frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C) to a moderate 60.3°F (15.7°C). An average low-temperature of 44.2°F (6.8°C) is noted during the month of April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Lafayette is 76%.

Rainfall

The wettest months in Lafayette are April and May, with an average 2.8" (71mm) of rainfall.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Lafayette. During 1.3 snowfall days, in April, Lafayette aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.6 snowfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lafayette, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of April, in Lafayette, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in April translates into this advice:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Direct exposure to the Sun's intense radiation around midday should be avoided for health reasons. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Lafayette?

In April, in Lafayette, the average high-temperature is 60.3°F (15.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 44.2°F (6.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Lafayette?

In April, the average relative humidity in Lafayette, Indiana, is 76%.

What is the rainiest month in Lafayette?

The months with the most rainfall are April and May, with an average 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in April in Lafayette?

In Lafayette, during April, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Lafayette?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Lafayette. During 1.3 snowfall days, in April, Lafayette aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

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

In Lafayette, the average day length in April is 13h and 19min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Lafayette?

On the first day of April in Lafayette, Indiana, sunrise is at 7:29 am and sunset at 8:12 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:46 am and sunset at 8:42 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Lafayette?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Lafayette is 7h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Lafayette?

In Lafayette, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Lafayette, IN

Average temperature in April - Lafayette, IN
  • Average high temperature in April: 60.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 44.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in April
Lafayette, IN

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Lafayette, IN

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in April
Lafayette, IN

Average humidity in April - Lafayette, IN
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in April
Lafayette, IN

Average rainfall in April - Lafayette, IN
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.8"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.1").

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Average rainfall days in April
Lafayette, IN

Average rainfall days in April - Lafayette, IN
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Lafayette, IN

Average snowfall in April - Lafayette, IN
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.28"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Lafayette, IN

Average snowfall days in April - Lafayette, IN
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.1 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, IN

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Lafayette, IN
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 0min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Lafayette, IN

Average sunshine days in April - Lafayette, IN
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in April
Lafayette, IN

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in April
Lafayette, IN

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in April
Lafayette, IN

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

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

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