Mankato climate

Mankato Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Mankato, 1.1 km from Mankato

Average highs run from 49°F on April 1 to 63°F on April 30, and lows from 28°F to 40°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.31 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 Mankato, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
57°F
Average low
34°F
Precipitation
3.31 in
Snowfall
1.6 in
Record high
94°FApr 21, 1980
Record low
-5°FApr 1, 1924
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
12 h 46 min to 14 h 10 min
Cloud cover
64%
Humidity
72%
Dew point
36°F
Wind
12.8 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°F28°F82°F 2010-5°F 192429%7%
Apr 250°F29°F81°F 201510°F 189929%6%
Apr 350°F29°F82°F 19214°F 198229%6%
Apr 451°F29°F84°F 19213°F 201830%6%
Apr 551°F30°F83°F 19213°F 192630%5%
Apr 652°F30°F86°F 19918°F 198230%5%
Apr 752°F30°F84°F 19918°F 193630%5%
Apr 853°F31°F85°F 19319°F 199731%4%
Apr 953°F31°F86°F 197710°F 199731%4%
Apr 1054°F32°F85°F 197715°F 199731%4%
Apr 1154°F32°F81°F 197712°F 199031%3%
Apr 1255°F32°F85°F 196816°F 193932%3%
Apr 1355°F33°F89°F 202312°F 196232%3%
Apr 1456°F33°F89°F 202316°F 192832%3%
Apr 1556°F34°F88°F 200313°F 192832%2%
Apr 1657°F34°F91°F 200216°F 202033%2%
Apr 1757°F34°F88°F 196416°F 190733%2%
Apr 1858°F35°F92°F 198519°F 195333%2%
Apr 1958°F35°F90°F 198519°F 198833%2%
Apr 2059°F36°F89°F 198717°F 201333%2%
Apr 2159°F36°F94°F 198011°F 201833%2%
Apr 2260°F37°F91°F 198022°F 193033%1%
Apr 2360°F37°F89°F 202620°F 190933%1%
Apr 2461°F37°F89°F 193919°F 191833%1%
Apr 2561°F38°F91°F 196220°F 193433%1%
Apr 2662°F38°F86°F 196222°F 192633%1%
Apr 2762°F39°F89°F 197722°F 190933%1%
Apr 2863°F39°F92°F 191026°F 197933%1%
Apr 2963°F40°F92°F 195223°F 195834%1%
Apr 3063°F40°F91°F 193424°F 190734%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Mankato, 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 6:57 AM, sunset 7:43 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:09 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 USC00215073 (Mankato), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00217405, 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.