Independence climate

Independence Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Buffalo 2NE, 21.8 km from Independence

Average highs run from 47°F on April 1 to 61°F on April 30, and lows from 28°F to 41°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.57 in over about 8 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.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
54°F
Average low
35°F
Precipitation
2.57 in
Snowfall
2.6 in
Record high
94°FApr 21, 1980
Record low
3°FApr 4, 1995
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
12 h 48 min to 14 h 14 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
34°F
Wind
11.9 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 147°F28°F77°F 20104°F 197525%8%
Apr 247°F29°F77°F 20108°F 197025%7%
Apr 348°F29°F75°F 19814°F 197525%7%
Apr 448°F29°F74°F 19593°F 199525%7%
Apr 549°F30°F73°F 20054°F 199525%6%
Apr 650°F30°F68°F 20005°F 197925%6%
Apr 750°F31°F78°F 198811°F 199725%6%
Apr 851°F31°F78°F 19887°F 199726%6%
Apr 951°F32°F78°F 19888°F 199726%6%
Apr 1052°F32°F87°F 197716°F 199726%5%
Apr 1152°F33°F82°F 197719°F 198226%5%
Apr 1253°F33°F80°F 196816°F 199227%5%
Apr 1353°F34°F82°F 200617°F 199227%5%
Apr 1454°F34°F79°F 197621°F 200727%4%
Apr 1554°F34°F81°F 197618°F 196227%4%
Apr 1655°F35°F82°F 196419°F 196128%4%
Apr 1755°F35°F85°F 198520°F 199028%4%
Apr 1856°F36°F88°F 198722°F 198328%4%
Apr 1956°F36°F87°F 198722°F 198828%3%
Apr 2057°F37°F86°F 198525°F 196628%3%
Apr 2157°F37°F94°F 198025°F 196628%3%
Apr 2258°F38°F92°F 198023°F 196728%3%
Apr 2358°F38°F85°F 199020°F 196728%3%
Apr 2459°F39°F86°F 196224°F 197028%2%
Apr 2559°F39°F86°F 196226°F 196829%2%
Apr 2660°F39°F83°F 197428°F 199629%2%
Apr 2760°F40°F85°F 197728°F 196129%2%
Apr 2861°F40°F89°F 200427°F 197929%2%
Apr 2961°F41°F82°F 197025°F 200829%2%
Apr 3061°F41°F86°F 196824°F 196630%2%

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.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:55 AM, sunset 7:43 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 8:19 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00211107 (Buffalo 2NE), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00211107, 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.