Plainfield Weather in April
Average highs run from 60°F on April 1 to 71°F on April 30, and lows from 37°F to 47°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.60 in over about 11 wet days.
April day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
April at a glance
- Average high
- 66°F
- Average low
- 42°F
- Precipitation
- 3.60 in
- Snowfall
- 0.1 in
- Record high
- 97°FApr 18, 2002
- Record low
- 12°FApr 6, 1995
- Chance of a freeze
- 88%
- Daylight
- 12 h 41 min to 13 h 55 min
- Cloud cover
- 63%
- Humidity
- 79%
- Dew point
- 42°F
- Wind
- 7.6 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | 60°F | 37°F | 87°F 1998 | 19°F 1969 | 36% | 3% |
| Apr 2 | 60°F | 37°F | 80°F 1978 | 18°F 1987 | 37% | 3% |
| Apr 3 | 60°F | 37°F | 81°F 1981 | 23°F 2008 | 37% | 2% |
| Apr 4 | 61°F | 38°F | 76°F 1981 | 27°F 2008 | 37% | 2% |
| Apr 5 | 61°F | 38°F | 80°F 1985 | 18°F 1995 | 37% | 2% |
| Apr 6 | 62°F | 38°F | 82°F 2010 | 12°F 1995 | 37% | 2% |
| Apr 7 | 62°F | 39°F | 87°F 1991 | 19°F 1982 | 37% | 2% |
| Apr 8 | 63°F | 39°F | 92°F 2010 | 20°F 1982 | 37% | 2% |
| Apr 9 | 63°F | 39°F | 87°F 1991 | 20°F 2000 | 38% | 1% |
| Apr 10 | 64°F | 40°F | 83°F 2001 | 23°F 1985 | 38% | 1% |
| Apr 11 | 64°F | 40°F | 78°F 2008 | 25°F 1997 | 38% | 1% |
| Apr 12 | 65°F | 40°F | 90°F 1977 | 18°F 1976 | 38% | 1% |
| Apr 13 | 65°F | 41°F | 87°F 1977 | 19°F 1988 | 38% | 1% |
| Apr 14 | 65°F | 41°F | 83°F 1977 | 27°F 1975 | 38% | 1% |
| Apr 15 | 66°F | 42°F | 80°F 2014 | 25°F 1978 | 38% | 1% |
| Apr 16 | 66°F | 42°F | 87°F 2003 | 25°F 1981 | 38% | 1% |
| Apr 17 | 67°F | 42°F | 95°F 2002 | 26°F 2005 | 38% | 0% |
| Apr 18 | 67°F | 43°F | 97°F 2002 | 26°F 1978 | 38% | 0% |
| Apr 19 | 67°F | 43°F | 95°F 1976 | 27°F 1977 | 38% | 0% |
| Apr 20 | 68°F | 43°F | 89°F 2002 | 30°F 1979 | 38% | 0% |
| Apr 21 | 68°F | 44°F | 88°F 2005 | 23°F 1981 | 38% | 0% |
| Apr 22 | 69°F | 44°F | 87°F 1977 | 22°F 1981 | 38% | 0% |
| Apr 23 | 69°F | 45°F | 87°F 2001 | 25°F 1975 | 38% | 0% |
| Apr 24 | 69°F | 45°F | 87°F 2007 | 29°F 1989 | 37% | 0% |
| Apr 25 | 70°F | 45°F | 91°F 2009 | 30°F 1974 | 37% | 0% |
| Apr 26 | 70°F | 46°F | 91°F 2009 | 28°F 1987 | 37% | 0% |
| Apr 27 | 70°F | 46°F | 93°F 1990 | 27°F 1988 | 37% | 0% |
| Apr 28 | 70°F | 46°F | 92°F 1990 | 30°F 1972 | 37% | 0% |
| Apr 29 | 71°F | 47°F | 91°F 1974 | 21°F 1977 | 37% | 0% |
| Apr 30 | 71°F | 47°F | 89°F 1974 | 31°F 1977 | 37% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- April 1
- sunrise 6:41 AM, sunset 7:22 PM
- April 30
- sunrise 5:58 AM, sunset 7:53 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00287079 (Plainfield), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00282023, 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.