Rapids climate

Rapids Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Lockport 4E, 10.3 km from Rapids

Average highs run from 50°F on April 1 to 63°F on April 30, and lows from 31°F to 41°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.36 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 Rapids, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
36°F
Precipitation
3.36 in
Snowfall
2.5 in
Record high
94°FApr 28, 1990
Record low
12°FApr 3, 1954
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
12 h 45 min to 14 h 06 min
Cloud cover
77%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
37°F
Wind
8.3 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 150°F31°F78°F 198615°F 195419%
Apr 250°F31°F79°F 201020°F 196219%
Apr 351°F31°F84°F 201012°F 195418%
Apr 451°F32°F78°F 198115°F 195417%
Apr 551°F32°F77°F 202317°F 197517%
Apr 652°F32°F76°F 198815°F 198216%
Apr 752°F33°F74°F 195412°F 198216%
Apr 853°F33°F84°F 202113°F 197215%
Apr 953°F33°F80°F 196917°F 197214%
Apr 1053°F34°F82°F 194520°F 199714%
Apr 1154°F34°F86°F 194520°F 197013%
Apr 1254°F34°F80°F 200119°F 194012%
Apr 1355°F35°F82°F 194518°F 194012%
Apr 1455°F35°F83°F 202320°F 195011%
Apr 1556°F35°F87°F 199422°F 194311%
Apr 1656°F36°F86°F 202323°F 194310%
Apr 1756°F36°F80°F 197624°F 19809%
Apr 1857°F37°F82°F 201325°F 19659%
Apr 1957°F37°F87°F 200825°F 19658%
Apr 2058°F37°F84°F 198726°F 19698%
Apr 2158°F38°F84°F 195423°F 19817%
Apr 2259°F38°F77°F 198527°F 19867%
Apr 2359°F38°F88°F 198527°F 20026%
Apr 2460°F39°F87°F 195727°F 20036%
Apr 2560°F39°F87°F 195727°F 19565%
Apr 2661°F40°F83°F 199428°F 20065%
Apr 2761°F40°F85°F 201725°F 19934%
Apr 2862°F40°F94°F 199024°F 19474%
Apr 2962°F41°F81°F 196228°F 20124%
Apr 3063°F41°F85°F 194228°F 19783%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Rapids, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:56 AM, sunset 7:41 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:09 AM, sunset 8:15 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00304844 (Lockport 4E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00014733, 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.