Sunflower climate

Sunflower Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Moorhead, 10.5 km from Sunflower

Average highs run from 70°F on April 1 to 77°F on April 30, and lows from 50°F to 59°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 6.17 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 Sunflower, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
74°F
Average low
55°F
Precipitation
6.17 in
Record high
95°FApr 21, 1987
Record low
27°FApr 16, 1962
Chance of a freeze
5%
Daylight
12 h 33 min to 13 h 30 min
Cloud cover
55%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
56°F
Wind
10.1 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 170°F50°F87°F 196333°F 195432%0%
Apr 270°F51°F85°F 201230°F 196232%0%
Apr 371°F51°F89°F 200730°F 196232%0%
Apr 471°F51°F87°F 200731°F 198732%0%
Apr 571°F52°F89°F 202531°F 198732%0%
Apr 671°F52°F88°F 196028°F 197132%0%
Apr 772°F52°F90°F 198630°F 197132%0%
Apr 872°F52°F87°F 195931°F 201831%0%
Apr 972°F53°F90°F 196531°F 201831%0%
Apr 1072°F53°F89°F 201134°F 196431%0%
Apr 1173°F53°F89°F 201129°F 197331%0%
Apr 1273°F54°F86°F 202631°F 191831%0%
Apr 1373°F54°F87°F 197235°F 195731%0%
Apr 1473°F54°F88°F 197236°F 195031%0%
Apr 1574°F55°F88°F 201732°F 198031%0%
Apr 1674°F55°F87°F 197727°F 196231%0%
Apr 1774°F55°F89°F 202637°F 194931%0%
Apr 1874°F56°F92°F 200634°F 196131%0%
Apr 1975°F56°F93°F 200632°F 198331%0%
Apr 2075°F56°F93°F 198737°F 195331%0%
Apr 2175°F56°F95°F 198736°F 195331%0%
Apr 2275°F57°F88°F 196336°F 202431%0%
Apr 2376°F57°F88°F 196536°F 198631%0%
Apr 2476°F57°F88°F 200842°F 196931%0%
Apr 2576°F58°F88°F 194938°F 201331%0%
Apr 2676°F58°F88°F 200939°F 201331%0%
Apr 2777°F58°F95°F 198740°F 195331%0%
Apr 2877°F59°F89°F 198139°F 197331%0%
Apr 2977°F59°F90°F 198141°F 196531%0%
Apr 3077°F59°F92°F 198141°F 196531%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sunflower, 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 7:23 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 7:45 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00226009 (Moorhead), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00221738, 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.