Manitowoc weather in April: Manitowoc, Wisconsin: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Manitowoc in April has a normal high of 50°F and a normal low of 34°F, a daily mean of 42°F, rising from 44°F on the 1st to 56°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal April, 3.29 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 10°C and low of 1°C, 84 mm of precipitation and 4 cm of snow in April.

  • NOAA stationManitowoc
  • Station IDUSC00475017
  • Location44.09°N 87.65°W
  • Elevation584 ft (178 m)
  • Population34,616
  1. Jan 27° 13°
  2. Feb 29° 16°
  3. Mar 39° 25°
  4. Apr 50° 34°
  5. May 62° 44°
  6. Jun 72° 54°
  7. Jul 77° 60°
  8. Aug 76° 60°
  9. Sep 69° 53°
  10. Oct 56° 42°
  11. Nov 43° 30°
  12. Dec 32° 20°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Manitowoc in April?

The normal high is 50°F and the normal low 34°F, for a daily mean of 42.2°F. April is 10.6°F warmer than March and 10.6°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Manitowoc and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 12°F, from 44°F on April 1 to 56°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 3.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 39°F and 45°F.

Manitowoc in April, day by day: normal high and low

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 33%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 144°F30°F27%18%
April 847°F32°F29%20%
April 1550°F34°F31%21%
April 2253°F37°F32%22%
April 3056°F39°F33%22%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Manitowoc: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 144°F30°F27%18%12 h 40 min
April 245°F30°F27%18%12 h 50 min
April 345°F30°F28%18%12 h 50 min
April 445°F31°F28%19%12 h 50 min
April 546°F31°F28%19%12 h 50 min
April 646°F31°F29%19%13 h
April 747°F32°F29%20%13 h
April 847°F32°F29%20%13 h
April 947°F32°F30%20%13 h 10 min
April 1048°F33°F30%20%13 h 10 min
April 1148°F33°F30%21%13 h 10 min
April 1249°F33°F30%21%13 h 20 min
April 1349°F34°F31%21%13 h 20 min
April 1449°F34°F31%21%13 h 20 min
April 1550°F34°F31%21%13 h 20 min
April 1650°F35°F31%21%13 h 30 min
April 1751°F35°F31%21%13 h 30 min
April 1851°F35°F31%21%13 h 30 min
April 1951°F36°F32%21%13 h 40 min
April 2052°F36°F32%22%13 h 40 min
April 2152°F36°F32%22%13 h 40 min
April 2253°F37°F32%22%13 h 40 min
April 2353°F37°F32%22%13 h 50 min
April 2453°F37°F32%22%13 h 50 min
April 2554°F38°F32%22%13 h 50 min
April 2654°F38°F32%22%14 h
April 2755°F38°F32%22%14 h
April 2855°F38°F32%22%14 h
April 2955°F39°F33%22%14 h
April 3056°F39°F33%22%14 h 10 min
Normal high
50°FApril average
Normal low
34°FApril average
Precipitation
3.29 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Snowfall
1.4 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
11
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 14 h 10 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
2
Sunshine
67%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00475017; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Manitowoc in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 31% on average, highest around April 30 (33%). In all, 3.29 in falls on 9 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in Manitowoc, 11 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 1.4 inches.

Snow falls on 1 day in a normal April.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00475017.

What are the records for April in Manitowoc?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1893) is 90°F, on April 22, 1980; the coldest is 3°F, on April 5, 1979. The wettest April brought 7.74 in (1929); the snowiest, 15.5 inches (1928).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 42.2°F: 2021 43.7°F (+1.5), 2022 40.5°F (−1.7), 2023 44.4°F (+2.2), 2024 47.5°F (+5.3), 2025 42.0°F (−0.2), 2026 44.2°F (+2.0). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Manitowoc: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202143.7°F+1.5°F1.00 in
202240.5°F−1.7°F3.00 in
202344.4°F+2.2°F2.29 in
202447.5°F+5.3°F2.48 in
202542.0°F−0.2°F3.02 in
202644.2°F+2.0°F6.79 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00475017; recent months: ACIS, station USC00475017. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Manitowoc compare across Wisconsin?

Across the 165 places PlainClimate covers in Wisconsin, April normal highs run from 46°F in Superior to 61°F in Boscobel; Manitowoc's is 50°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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