Independence climate

Independence Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Independence #1, 6.5 km from Independence

Average highs run from 53°F on April 1 to 65°F on April 30, and lows from 30°F to 41°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.59 in over about 10 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Independence, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
59°F
Average low
36°F
Precipitation
3.59 in
Snowfall
1.8 in
Record high
90°FApr 18, 1994
Record low
-1°FApr 6, 1982
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
12 h 44 min to 14 h 02 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
75%
Dew point
38°F
Wind
12.5 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Apr 153°F30°F72°F 198619°F 200230%5%
Apr 253°F30°F84°F 20039°F 199230%5%
Apr 354°F31°F80°F 200319°F 198730%5%
Apr 454°F31°F78°F 198811°F 199531%5%
Apr 555°F31°F82°F 199118°F 200231%5%
Apr 655°F32°F87°F 1991-1°F 198231%5%
Apr 755°F32°F77°F 19917°F 198232%5%
Apr 856°F33°F75°F 198815°F 200732%4%
Apr 956°F33°F77°F 198715°F 198232%4%
Apr 1057°F33°F75°F 200517°F 200332%4%
Apr 1157°F34°F80°F 200514°F 198233%4%
Apr 1258°F34°F80°F 200519°F 199033%4%
Apr 1358°F35°F77°F 188320°F 200433%4%
Apr 1459°F35°F77°F 200021°F 200433%3%
Apr 1559°F35°F87°F 200321°F 189234%3%
Apr 1659°F36°F89°F 200225°F 198334%3%
Apr 1760°F36°F87°F 200224°F 198334%3%
Apr 1860°F36°F90°F 199423°F 198334%3%
Apr 1961°F37°F84°F 198521°F 198835%3%
Apr 2061°F37°F88°F 198726°F 198335%2%
Apr 2161°F38°F83°F 198528°F 198235%2%
Apr 2262°F38°F81°F 200722°F 198635%2%
Apr 2362°F38°F83°F 199027°F 199635%2%
Apr 2463°F39°F85°F 199027°F 198835%2%
Apr 2563°F39°F88°F 198630°F 199736%2%
Apr 2663°F40°F85°F 198629°F 200236%2%
Apr 2764°F40°F80°F 198627°F 199636%2%
Apr 2864°F40°F79°F 200327°F 200536%1%
Apr 2965°F41°F86°F 200427°F 200536%1%
Apr 3065°F41°F90°F 200726°F 200536%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Independence, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 7:34 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:04 AM, sunset 8:06 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00134049 (Independence #1), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00134049, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.