Republic weather in April

In April, Republic sees average daytime highs of 67°F and overnight lows near 47°F, with 5.0 in of precipitation across 11.5 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 64°F in the first days to 69°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% 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 30 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Republic's 9th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Republic's year-round climate.

Daytime high
67°
7th warmest
Overnight low
47°
6th coldest
Precipitation
5.0 in
11.5 wet days
Daylight
13 hours
5:46 AM – 6:43 PM
Cloud cover
58%
9th clearest
Wind
8 mph
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.24 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.0
out of 10

Republic is city in Christian and Greene counties in Missouri, United States.

Density
400/km²
people per km²
Founded
1871

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 64°F in the first days to 69°F by the end.

A typical April day in Republic reaches about 67°F in the afternoon and slips back to 47°F overnight — a 20°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 54°F and 79°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 9°F warmer than March and about 8°F cooler than May.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
16343
26344
36444
46444
56444
66545
76545
86545
96646
106646
116646
126746
136747
146747
156747
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196848
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297051
307051

How April really feels in Republic

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 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
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Republic weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan44° / 27°2.67.72.39.70.8
Feb49° / 30°2.57.4210.62.0
Mar58° / 38°4.110.81.111.74.2
Apr67° / 47°5.011.50.212.96.0
May75° / 57°5.3130.1146.3
Jun83° / 66°3.911.5014.55.5
Jul88° / 70°3.311014.34.4
Aug87° / 68°3.29.5013.44.9
Sep80° / 60°3.98.3012.36.9
Oct68° / 48°3.88.90116.8
Nov56° / 38°3.58.10.6104.1
Dec46° / 30°2.77.81.79.51.4

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 52%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14852
24951
35050
45050
55149
65149
75149
85248
95149
105149
115149
125050
135050
144951
154951
164852
174951
184852
194753
204753
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264456
274357
284357
294357
304357

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Republic gets around 5.0 in of rain and snow over 11.5 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 39% and peaks near 42% on the wettest days, and about 0 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
139
238
338
437
537
636
736
835
935
1035
1135
1235
1335
1436
1537
1638
1738
1839
1940
2041
2141
2241
2342
2442
2542
2642
2742
2842
2942
3042

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 78% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
188840
287940
387940
487940
5861040
6861040
7841150
8841150
9831250
10821350
11821350
12811450
13801550
14801550
15791650
16791650
17781750
18781750
19771760
20761860
21761860
22751870
23751870
24731980
25721981
26711991
276920101
286820111
296720112
306521122

Wind in April

Winds average 8 mph in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
128light breeze
138light breeze
148light breeze
158light breeze
168light breeze
178light breeze
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218light breeze
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278light breeze
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308light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 30 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:08 AM to 5:27 AM, and sunset from 6:29 PM to 6:55 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:086:29
212.46:066:30
312.46:056:31
412.56:036:32
512.56:026:33
612.66:006:34
712.65:596:35
812.65:576:35
912.75:566:36
1012.75:546:37
1112.85:536:38
1212.85:516:39
1312.85:506:40
1412.95:486:41
1512.95:476:42
1613.05:466:43
1713.05:446:44
1813.05:436:44
1913.15:416:45
2013.15:406:46
2113.15:396:47
2213.25:376:48
2313.25:366:49
2413.35:356:50
2513.35:336:51
2613.35:326:52
2713.45:316:53
2813.45:306:54
2913.45:286:54
3013.55:276:55

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.24 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.15 kWh/m² to a high of 6.49 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.24 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.8Bright
24.9Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.0Bright
65.1Bright
75.1Bright
85.2Bright
95.2Bright
105.2Bright
115.2Bright
125.3Bright
135.3Bright
145.3Bright
155.3Bright
165.3Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.3Bright
305.3Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Republic?

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

6.0
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
2.8
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Republic for sightseeing.

What to pack for Republic in April

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

In April, Republic sees daytime highs around 67°F and nights near 47°F. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 12 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

UV index in Republic in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Republic peaks around June 23 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 23 at about 2 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 10 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 10Dec 23UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb4Moderate
Mar5High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5Moderate
Nov4Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Republic 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 Republic is worst in July — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.1× the cleanest month (November, 6 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1517 µg/m³Nov 206 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb8Good
Mar11Good
Apr9Good
May12Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul17Moderate
Aug14Moderate
Sep10Good
Oct6Good
Nov6Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Republic?

Republic sits at 37.1°N, 93.5°W, 1,309 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Nixa, 12 mi away.

Topography around Republic

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Republic has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 177 ft around an average of 1,283 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 449 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,112 ft.

The land around Republic is covered by grassland (55%) and trees (25%) within 2 miles, grassland (53%) and trees (32%) within 10 miles, and trees (48%) and grassland (41%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
177 ft
10 miles
449 ft
50 miles
1,112 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Nixa 12 mi · Springfield 12 mi · Ozark 17 mi · Joplin 57 mi · Bella Vista 62 mi · Rogers 65 mi · Bentonville 65 mi · Pittsburg 70 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 Republic (37.12°, -93.4802°, elevation 1,309 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).