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Moorhead Weather in April

April in Moorhead typically sees daytime highs of 12°C (54°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F). Expect some rainfall during the month.

Rainfall in Moorhead in April

Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data, with 53 mm (2.1 in) average. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Moorhead in April

April in Moorhead brings typical temperatures with highs around 12°C (54°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F). Cold conditions persist throughout the day, so warm clothing is important from the moment you head outside. Nights fall to 0°C (32°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Moorhead in April

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 242 hours of sunshine. Despite the cool temperatures, these sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, May, July, August and September typically offer 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.

Moorhead Temperature in April

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
53 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
65% *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Fargo, the United States of America (2 KM, 1 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 Moorhead in April

Pack for changing conditions in Moorhead in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Moorhead in April

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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