Barnes County Weather in April
Average highs run from 45°F on April 1 to 61°F on April 30, and lows from 22°F to 34°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.22 in over about 5 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
- 53°F
- Average low
- 28°F
- Precipitation
- 1.22 in
- Snowfall
- 3.7 in
- Record high
- 96°FApr 22, 1980
- Record low
- -13°FApr 3, 1975
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 12 h 51 min to 14 h 24 min
- Cloud cover
- 65%
- Humidity
- 64%
- Dew point
- 29°F
- Wind
- 12.3 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | 45°F | 22°F | 74°F 2003 | -9°F 1975 | 17% | 6% |
| Apr 2 | 46°F | 22°F | 74°F 1928 | -9°F 1975 | 17% | 6% |
| Apr 3 | 46°F | 23°F | 78°F 1921 | -13°F 1975 | 17% | 6% |
| Apr 4 | 47°F | 23°F | 77°F 1929 | -13°F 1975 | 17% | 6% |
| Apr 5 | 48°F | 23°F | 77°F 1929 | -7°F 1975 | 17% | 5% |
| Apr 6 | 48°F | 24°F | 82°F 1925 | -4°F 1979 | 17% | 5% |
| Apr 7 | 49°F | 24°F | 79°F 1970 | -2°F 1936 | 17% | 5% |
| Apr 8 | 49°F | 25°F | 82°F 1988 | 5°F 1942 | 17% | 5% |
| Apr 9 | 50°F | 25°F | 78°F 1925 | -1°F 1997 | 18% | 5% |
| Apr 10 | 50°F | 25°F | 90°F 1977 | -1°F 1997 | 18% | 4% |
| Apr 11 | 51°F | 26°F | 83°F 1968 | 7°F 1939 | 18% | 4% |
| Apr 12 | 52°F | 26°F | 81°F 1968 | 5°F 1950 | 18% | 4% |
| Apr 13 | 52°F | 27°F | 83°F 1908 | 12°F 1907 | 19% | 4% |
| Apr 14 | 53°F | 27°F | 91°F 2003 | 10°F 1893 | 19% | 4% |
| Apr 15 | 53°F | 28°F | 85°F 1926 | 10°F 1893 | 19% | 4% |
| Apr 16 | 54°F | 28°F | 80°F 1958 | 11°F 1921 | 19% | 3% |
| Apr 17 | 54°F | 28°F | 86°F 2002 | 11°F 1953 | 20% | 3% |
| Apr 18 | 55°F | 29°F | 80°F 1952 | 13°F 1988 | 20% | 3% |
| Apr 19 | 55°F | 29°F | 88°F 1987 | 7°F 1928 | 21% | 3% |
| Apr 20 | 56°F | 30°F | 87°F 1926 | 13°F 1907 | 21% | 3% |
| Apr 21 | 56°F | 30°F | 92°F 1980 | 17°F 1936 | 21% | 2% |
| Apr 22 | 57°F | 30°F | 96°F 1980 | 17°F 1967 | 22% | 2% |
| Apr 23 | 57°F | 31°F | 91°F 1990 | 13°F 1918 | 22% | 2% |
| Apr 24 | 58°F | 31°F | 91°F 1990 | 13°F 1967 | 22% | 2% |
| Apr 25 | 58°F | 32°F | 88°F 1962 | 18°F 1902 | 23% | 2% |
| Apr 26 | 59°F | 32°F | 90°F 1952 | 16°F 2002 | 23% | 2% |
| Apr 27 | 59°F | 33°F | 94°F 1952 | 15°F 1956 | 24% | 2% |
| Apr 28 | 60°F | 33°F | 92°F 1952 | 15°F 2008 | 24% | 2% |
| Apr 29 | 60°F | 33°F | 90°F 1934 | 15°F 1907 | 24% | 1% |
| Apr 30 | 61°F | 34°F | 89°F 1952 | 22°F 1918 | 25% | 1% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (CDT).
- April 1
- sunrise 7:11 AM, sunset 8:02 PM
- April 30
- sunrise 6:18 AM, sunset 8:42 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00328937 (Valley City 3 Nnw), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00328937, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.