Shepherd climate

Shepherd Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Central Michigan Univ, 9 km from Shepherd

Average highs run from 49°F on April 1 to 63°F on April 30, and lows from 29°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.57 in.

April day by day

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

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

April at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
34°F
Precipitation
3.57 in
Snowfall
2.1 in
Record high
91°FApr 17, 2002
Record low
-3°FApr 1, 1923
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
12 h 46 min to 14 h 07 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
73%
Dew point
35°F
Wind
11.4 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 149°F29°F79°F 1910-3°F 19237%
Apr 250°F29°F81°F 191012°F 19117%
Apr 350°F29°F81°F 20108°F 19547%
Apr 451°F30°F75°F 19219°F 18997%
Apr 551°F30°F79°F 192113°F 18987%
Apr 652°F30°F80°F 192114°F 19206%
Apr 752°F31°F80°F 19914°F 19906%
Apr 853°F31°F82°F 202113°F 19826%
Apr 953°F32°F83°F 193111°F 19396%
Apr 1054°F32°F78°F 190316°F 19896%
Apr 1154°F32°F83°F 201112°F 19285%
Apr 1255°F33°F80°F 189616°F 19395%
Apr 1355°F33°F82°F 194111°F 19505%
Apr 1456°F33°F83°F 20239°F 19285%
Apr 1556°F34°F86°F 20238°F 19284%
Apr 1656°F34°F85°F 200316°F 19284%
Apr 1757°F35°F91°F 200218°F 19084%
Apr 1857°F35°F85°F 200218°F 19284%
Apr 1958°F35°F89°F 200215°F 19104%
Apr 2058°F36°F82°F 200512°F 19283%
Apr 2159°F36°F83°F 198719°F 19133%
Apr 2259°F37°F84°F 198519°F 19283%
Apr 2360°F37°F86°F 198018°F 19283%
Apr 2460°F37°F84°F 192520°F 19283%
Apr 2561°F38°F86°F 194219°F 19282%
Apr 2661°F38°F88°F 199015°F 19282%
Apr 2762°F39°F85°F 199016°F 19282%
Apr 2862°F39°F85°F 189915°F 19282%
Apr 2963°F39°F87°F 189926°F 19452%
Apr 3063°F40°F85°F 194222°F 19111%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Shepherd, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.024681102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

April 1
sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 8:06 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 8:40 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00205662 (Central Michigan Univ), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00205662, 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.