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Des Plaines weather in April (Illinois, United States of America)

Will it be warm or cold in Des Plaines this April? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The typical weather for April in Des Plaines includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 15°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 4°C.

Precipitation

Des Plaines in April usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 101 mm for the month. This month experiences about 13 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 217 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Des Plaines climate page with graphs.

 

Des Plaines, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 101 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 22 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 217 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 54% *  
Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (6 KM, 4 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in April

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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