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Weather in April in Indiana

Are you planning a trip a to Indiana in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Indiana in April?

Indiana is a region in the United States of America. April in Indiana generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from mild in Michigan City at 14°C to pleasant in Clarksville at 21°C. At night it cools down to 9°C in Clarksville and 4°C in Michigan City.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Plymouth with an average of 94 mm to heavy rainfall in New Albany with 168 mm.

Average sunshine

Meanwhile, Indianapolis enjoys approximately 215 hours of sunshine, offering a mostly sunny climate that adds a pleasant and vibrant feel to the month.

For a closer look at April's conditions in Indiana, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Indiana's yearly weather, check out our Indiana climate page.

Where to go in Indiana in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Indiana on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Indiana?

Indianapolis

In April Indianapolis generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Indianapolis
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
11°C 
1°C 
180 hours 
98 mm 
12 days 
18°C 
6°C 
215 hours 
134 mm 
13 days 
May   >> May
>>  
23°C 
12°C 
270 hours 
116 mm 
15 days 
Climate in Indianapolis

Merrillville

In April Merrillville generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 16°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Merrillville
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
9°C 
-2°C 
189 hours 
61 mm 
11 days 
poor 
16°C 
4°C 
217 hours 
103 mm 
13 days 
May   >> May
>>  
22°C 
10°C 
282 hours 
103 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Merrillville

Michigan City

In April Michigan City generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 14°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Michigan City
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
8°C 
-1°C 
201 hours 
59 mm 
11 days 
poor 
14°C 
4°C 
210 hours 
98 mm 
13 days 
May   >> May
>>  
21°C 
10°C 
281 hours 
101 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Michigan City

Hammond

In April Hammond generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

Hammond
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
9°C 
-1°C 
189 hours 
59 mm 
10 days 
poor 
15°C 
4°C 
217 hours 
114 mm 
13 days 
May   >> May
>>  
21°C 
11°C 
282 hours 
109 mm 
12 days 
Climate in Hammond

Portage

In April Portage generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 15°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Portage
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
9°C 
-1°C 
60 mm 
11 days 
poor 
15°C 
4°C 
98 mm 
12 days 
May   >> May
>>  
21°C 
10°C 
101 mm 
13 days 
Climate in Portage

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Indiana, in the United States of America.

Is April the best time to visit Indiana?

In our opinion, April is a good time to visit Indiana with overall tolerable weather in Indianapolis.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in August and September offering mostly perfect weather in Indianapolis. The weather in January, February and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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