Fort Dodge Weather in April

What's the weather like in Fort Dodge (Iowa) in April 2024?

The climate in Fort Dodge during April can be summarized as cool and a little damp.

April is in the spring in Fort Dodge and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

Fort Dodge weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 15.6°C 60.1°F
Nightly temperature 2.6°C 36.7°F
Average temperature 9.1°C 48.4°F
Daily sunshine 8.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 80 mm 3.2 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 9.9°C 49.9°F
Humidity 63%
Windspeed 22kph 14 mph

On average April is the 6th wettest month of the year in Fort Dodge with around 80mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge average temperature in April

April rainfall

Fort Dodge average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Fort Dodge 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 Fort Dodge in April 2024.

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Fort Dodge weather stats

Fort Dodge weather statistics
Hottest month: July 29.3°C 84.7°F
Driest month: January 21mm 0.8ins
Sunniest month: July 11.6hrs
Coldest month: January -3.6°C 25.5°F
Wettest month: June 125mm 4.9ins
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