April weather forecast
Sioux City, IA

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Panorama of the vast Sioux City, Iowa
Panorama of the vast Sioux City, Iowa

Weather in April

April brings warmer temperatures and longer days to Sioux City, with an average high of 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 13.4 hours of daily daylight. April also carries the highest average wind speed of the year, 11mph (17.7km/h), increasing the chance of local windstorms. The arrival of spring becomes more apparent as relative humidity drops and the amount of rainfall significantly increases to 1.57" (40mm). This period of rebirth in the city presents a natural spectacle as parks and gardens awaken from their winter sleep. Despite the forecasted rainy days, residents often use this time to reacquaint themselves with outdoor activities and local green spaces.

Temperature

As Sioux City transitions into April, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) in March to a mild 58.6°F (14.8°C). Sioux City observes an average low-temperature of 41.5°F (5.3°C) during April nights.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Sioux City is 67%.

Rainfall

In Sioux City, Iowa, during April, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sioux City, there are 102.3 rainfall days, and 12.91" (328mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Sioux City are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Sioux City, Iowa. During 1.4 snowfall days, in April, Sioux City aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sioux City, Iowa, there are 31.1 snowfall days, and 6.85" (174mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Sioux City is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Sioux City is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during April translates into these guidelines:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Sioux City in April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Sioux City, Iowa, during April are 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Sioux City?

In April, the average relative humidity is 67%.

How much does it rain in Sioux City in April?

In Sioux City, in April, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Sioux City?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Sioux City. During 1.4 snowfall days, in April, Sioux City aggregates 0.59" (15mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Sioux City?

In April, the average day length in Sioux City, Iowa, is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Sioux City?

On the first day of April in Sioux City, Iowa, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:24 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sioux City have in April?

In Sioux City, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.1h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Sioux City?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Sioux City is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Sioux City, IA

Average temperature in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average high temperature in April: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).

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Average pressure in April
Sioux City, IA

Average pressure in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Sioux City, IA

Average wind speed in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average wind speed in April: 11mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Sioux City, IA

Average humidity in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average humidity in April: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (65%).

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Average rainfall in April
Sioux City, IA

Average rainfall in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.85").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in April
Sioux City, IA

Average rainfall days in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Sioux City, IA

Average snowfall in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.59"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Sioux City, IA

Average snowfall days in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Sioux City, IA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Sioux City, IA

Average sunshine days in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.1 days).

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Average UV index in April
Sioux City, IA

Average UV index in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average UV index in April: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in April
Sioux City, IA

Average cloud cover in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

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Average visibility in April
Sioux City, IA

Average visibility in April - Sioux City, IA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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