Des Plaines Weather in April

What's the weather like in Des Plaines (Illinois) in April 2024?

The climate in Des Plaines during April can be summarized as cool and damp.

April is in the spring in Des Plaines and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (58°F), whilst at night 3°C (38°F) is normal.

Des Plaines weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 14.5°C 58°F
Nightly temperature 3.4°C 38°F
Average temperature 8.9°C 48°F
Daily sunshine 7.7 hrs
Avg rainfall 101 mm 4 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 3.6°C 38.4°F
Humidity 66%
Windspeed 20.5kph 13 mph

On average April is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Des Plaines with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Des Plaines

Des Plaines average temperature in April

April rainfall

Des Plaines average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Des Plaines average rain in April

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Des Plaines in April 2024.

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Des Plaines weather stats

Des Plaines weather statistics
Hottest month: July 28.3°C 82.9°F
Driest month: February 37mm 1.5ins
Sunniest month: July 11hrs
Coldest month: January -2°C 28.4°F
Wettest month: July 104mm 4.1ins
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