Eagle weather in April

In April, Eagle sees average daytime highs of 60°F and overnight lows near 37°F, with 1.7 in of precipitation across 8.6 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 56°F in the first days to 63°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Eagle's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Eagle's year-round climate.

Daytime high
60°
7th warmest
Overnight low
37°
6th coldest
Precipitation
1.7 in
8.6 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
6:10 AM – 7:22 PM
Cloud cover
58%
8th clearest
Wind
6 mph
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.81 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.9
out of 10

Eagle is city in Ada County, Idaho, United States.

Density
310/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 56°F in the first days to 63°F by the end.

A typical April day in Eagle reaches about 60°F in the afternoon and slips back to 37°F overnight — a 23°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 49°F and 72°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 7°F warmer than March and about 9°F cooler than May.

20°40°60°80°151015202530
Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
15634
25635
35635
45635
55635
65735
75735
85735
95836
105836
115836
125836
135936
145936
155937
166037
176037
186037
196137
206137
216138
226238
236238
246238
256238
266338
276339
286339
296439
306439

How April really feels in Eagle

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 15 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
15
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Eagle weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan37° / 23°2.410.76.69.10.0
Feb43° / 27°1.79.24.310.20.6
Mar52° / 32°2.010.62.511.62.8
Apr60° / 37°1.78.60.513.24.9
May69° / 44°1.67.50.114.56.9
Jun78° / 51°0.83.9015.27.9
Jul89° / 58°0.21.2014.95.6
Aug87° / 57°0.21.5013.86.0
Sep77° / 49°0.62.6012.38.4
Oct62° / 39°1.250.110.86.2
Nov47° / 30°1.99.639.51.5
Dec37° / 23°2.711.26.98.80.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 30% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24555
34555
44555
54555
64555
74555
84456
94555
104555
114555
124654
134753
144753
154852
164951
175050
185050
195149
205149
215248
225347
235446
245545
255644
265743
275743
285743
295842
305941

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Eagle gets around 1.7 in of rain and snow over 8.6 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 29% and peaks near 31% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1314
2304
3304
4293
5293
6293
7293
8292
9302
10302
11302
12312
13312
14312
15312
16312
17312
18302
19301
20291
21291
22281
23271
24271
25261
26251
27250
28240
29240
30240

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 6 mph in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
16calm
26calm
36calm
46calm
56calm
66calm
76calm
86calm
96calm
106calm
116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
226calm
236calm
246calm
256calm
266calm
276calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:37 AM to 5:47 AM, and sunset from 7:04 PM to 7:39 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:377:04
212.56:357:05
312.66:337:06
412.66:317:07
512.76:297:08
612.76:277:10
712.86:267:11
812.86:247:12
912.96:227:13
1012.96:207:14
1113.06:187:16
1213.06:177:17
1313.16:157:18
1413.16:137:19
1513.26:117:21
1613.26:107:22
1713.36:087:23
1813.36:067:24
1913.36:047:25
2013.46:037:27
2113.46:017:28
2213.55:597:29
2313.55:587:30
2413.65:567:31
2513.65:557:33
2613.75:537:34
2713.75:517:35
2813.85:507:36
2913.85:487:37
3013.95:477:39

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.81 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.63 kWh/m² to a high of 8.03 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.81 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.1Bright
25.1Bright
35.2Bright
45.2Bright
55.3Bright
65.3Bright
75.4Bright
85.4Bright
95.5Bright
105.5Bright
115.6Bright
125.6Bright
135.7Bright
145.7Bright
155.8Bright
165.8Bright
175.9Bright
185.9Bright
196.0Bright
206.0Intense
216.1Intense
226.2Intense
236.2Intense
246.3Intense
256.3Intense
266.4Intense
276.4Intense
286.5Intense
296.5Intense
306.5Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Eagle?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.9
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.6
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Eagle for sightseeing.

What to pack for Eagle in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Eagle sees daytime highs around 60°F and nights near 37°F. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 9 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Eagle in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Eagle peaks around July 13 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 14 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJul 13UV 9Dec 14UV 1
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb2Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5High
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug7Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec1Low

Air quality in Eagle in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Eagle is worst in August — around 45 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 6.0× the cleanest month (December, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodAug 1742 µg/m³Dec 208 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar10Good
Apr10Good
May10Good
Jun8Good
Jul20Moderate
Aug45Poor
Sep21Moderate
Oct15Moderate
Nov9Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Eagle?

Eagle sits at 43.7°N, 116.4°W, 2,566 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Meridian, 6.2 mi away.

Topography around Eagle

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Eagle.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Eagle has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 171 ft around an average of 2,585 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 3,274 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,116 ft.

The land around Eagle is covered by trees (42%), grassland (24%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 2 miles, grassland (54%) within 10 miles, and grassland (64%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
171 ft
10 miles
3,274 ft
50 miles
7,116 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Meridian 6.2 mi · Boise 9.3 mi · Kuna 14 mi · Nampa 15 mi · Caldwell 17 mi · Twin Falls 124 mi · Pendleton 181 mi · Lewiston Orchards 188 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Eagle (43.6954°, -116.354°, elevation 2,566 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).