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Elmhurst Weather in April

April in Elmhurst averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 4°C (39°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 105 mm (4.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Elmhurst in April

Typically around 12 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 105 mm (4.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Elmhurst in April

Elmhurst in April gets highs of 15°C (59°F) during the day and drops to 4°C (39°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 4°C (39°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Elmhurst in April

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 217 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Elmhurst in April

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during April. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, September typically offers the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Elmhurst Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 105 mm (4.1 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 65% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 217 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 54% *  
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (9 KM, 6 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Elmhurst in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Elmhurst in April

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

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

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