Bloomington weather in April: Bloomington, Illinois: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Bloomington in April has a normal high of 62°F and a normal low of 39°F, a daily mean of 51°F, rising from 56°F on the 1st to 68°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal April, 4.08 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 4°C, 104 mm of precipitation in April.
- NOAA stationBloomington (5 mi W)
- Station IDUSC00110764
- Location40.49°N 89.09°W
- Elevation852 ft (260 m)
- From the center6 miles
- Population79,232
- Jan 31° 16°
- Feb 36° 19°
- Mar 49° 29°
- Apr 62° 39°
- May 72° 50°
- Jun 81° 60°
- Jul 84° 63°
- Aug 83° 61°
- Sep 76° 54°
- Oct 63° 42°
- Nov 48° 30°
- Dec 35° 21°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Bloomington in April?
The normal high is 62°F and the normal low 39°F, for a daily mean of 50.5°F. April is 11.8°F warmer than March and 10.8°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Bloomington and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 12°F, from 56°F on April 1 to 68°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 3.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 47°F and 54°F.
Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 39%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 56°F | 33°F | 33% | 23% |
| April 8 | 59°F | 36°F | 35% | 23% |
| April 15 | 62°F | 39°F | 36% | 24% |
| April 22 | 65°F | 42°F | 38% | 25% |
| April 30 | 68°F | 45°F | 39% | 26% |
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 56°F | 33°F | 33% | 23% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 2 | 56°F | 34°F | 33% | 23% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 3 | 57°F | 34°F | 34% | 23% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 4 | 57°F | 34°F | 34% | 23% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 5 | 58°F | 35°F | 34% | 23% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 6 | 58°F | 35°F | 34% | 23% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 7 | 59°F | 35°F | 34% | 23% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 8 | 59°F | 36°F | 35% | 23% | 13 h |
| April 9 | 59°F | 36°F | 35% | 24% | 13 h |
| April 10 | 60°F | 37°F | 35% | 24% | 13 h |
| April 11 | 60°F | 37°F | 35% | 24% | 13 h |
| April 12 | 61°F | 37°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 13 | 61°F | 38°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 14 | 62°F | 38°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 15 | 62°F | 39°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 16 | 62°F | 39°F | 37% | 24% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 17 | 63°F | 39°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 18 | 63°F | 40°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 19 | 64°F | 40°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 20 | 64°F | 41°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 21 | 64°F | 41°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 22 | 65°F | 42°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 23 | 65°F | 42°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 24 | 66°F | 42°F | 39% | 26% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 25 | 66°F | 43°F | 39% | 26% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 26 | 66°F | 43°F | 39% | 26% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 27 | 67°F | 44°F | 39% | 26% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 28 | 67°F | 44°F | 39% | 26% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 29 | 67°F | 45°F | 39% | 26% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 30 | 68°F | 45°F | 39% | 26% | 13 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 62°FApril average
- Normal low
- 39°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 4.08 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 6
- Daylight
- 12 h 40 min to 13 h 50 minApril 1 to April 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 12
- Days at 80°F or more
- 4
- Sunshine
- 71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00110764; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Bloomington in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 36% on average, highest around April 30 (39%). In all, 4.08 in falls on 11 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal April in Bloomington, 6 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00110764.
How does April in Bloomington compare across Illinois?
Across the 144 places PlainClimate covers in Illinois, April normal highs run from 55°F in Waukegan to 71°F in Anna; Bloomington's is 62°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.