Evanston Weather in April

April in Evanston brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights dropping to 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 100 mm (3.9 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Evanston in April

Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 100 mm (3.9 in) in total. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Evanston in April

April in Evanston brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 14°C (57°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Evanston in April

With approximately 217 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

Wind Speed in Evanston 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.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, September typically offers the best circumstances for Evanston.