Spanish Fork weather in April

In April, Spanish Fork sees average daytime highs of 56°F and overnight lows near 33°F, with 2.2 in of precipitation across 10.1 wet days and about 13 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 53°F in the first days to 61°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% 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 36 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Spanish Fork's 9th-clearest and 3rd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Spanish Fork's year-round climate.

Daytime high
56°
7th warmest
Overnight low
33°
6th coldest
Precipitation
2.2 in
10.1 wet days
Daylight
13 h 06 min
5:55 AM – 6:59 PM
Cloud cover
57%
9th clearest
Wind
4 mph
3rd windiest
Solar energy
6.35 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.9
out of 10

Spanish Fork is city in Utah County, Utah, United States.

Density
952/km²
people per km²
Founded
1851

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 53°F in the first days to 61°F by the end.

A typical April day in Spanish Fork reaches about 56°F in the afternoon and slips back to 33°F overnight — a 24°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 43°F and 69°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 8°F warmer than March and about 12°F cooler than May.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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25330
35330
45330
55330
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256035
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286136
296137
306237

How April really feels in Spanish Fork

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 25 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
25
wind chill below the day's low

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

Spanish Fork weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan34° / 14°2.09.39.29.50.0
Feb39° / 19°1.78.57.510.40.0
Mar48° / 26°1.99.37.111.71.9
Apr56° / 33°2.210.15.3133.9
May68° / 42°1.98.70.814.26.6
Jun81° / 52°0.73.90.114.87.4
Jul89° / 60°0.42.3014.65.1
Aug87° / 58°0.42.5013.65.7
Sep77° / 49°1.24.60.112.38.0
Oct62° / 37°1.66.51.610.96.0
Nov46° / 25°1.57.55.79.81.5
Dec34° / 14°1.88.18.39.20.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 31% 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%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25050
35050
45050
55050
65050
75050
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115050
124951
134951
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265248
275347
285446
295545
305644

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Spanish Fork gets around 2.2 in of rain and snow over 10.1 wet days in April, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 34% and peaks near 34% on the wettest days, and about 5 days bring snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
13422
23422
33422
43421
53321
63321
73320
83320
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303410

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.

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Dry (%)
1100
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Wind in April

Winds average 4 mph in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 4 mph on the calmest days to 4 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
214calm
224calm
234calm
244calm
254calm
264calm
274calm
284calm
294calm
304calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 36 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 72 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:19 AM to 5:35 AM, and sunset from 6:43 PM to 7:13 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:196:43
212.46:186:44
312.56:166:45
412.56:146:46
512.66:136:47
612.66:116:48
712.76:096:49
812.76:086:50
912.86:066:51
1012.86:056:52
1112.86:036:53
1212.96:016:54
1312.96:006:56
1413.05:586:57
1513.05:576:58
1613.15:556:59
1713.15:547:00
1813.15:527:01
1913.25:507:02
2013.25:497:03
2113.35:477:04
2213.35:467:05
2313.45:457:06
2413.45:437:07
2513.45:427:08
2613.55:407:09
2713.55:397:10
2813.65:377:11
2913.65:367:12
3013.65:357:13

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 6.35 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.33 kWh/m² to a high of 8.16 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 6.35 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.9Bright
35.9Bright
46.0Bright
56.0Intense
66.0Intense
76.1Intense
86.1Intense
96.2Intense
106.2Intense
116.2Intense
126.2Intense
136.3Intense
146.3Intense
156.3Intense
166.3Intense
176.4Intense
186.4Intense
196.4Intense
206.5Intense
216.5Intense
226.5Intense
236.6Intense
246.6Intense
256.7Intense
266.7Intense
276.7Intense
286.8Intense
296.8Intense
306.9Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Spanish Fork?

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

3.9
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
0.2
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Spanish Fork.

What to pack for Spanish Fork in April

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

In April, Spanish Fork sees daytime highs around 56°F and nights near 33°F. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer and rain gear. About 10 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layerrain gear

UV index in Spanish Fork in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 6 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Spanish Fork peaks around July 15 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 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 highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 15UV 11Dec 21UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Moderate
Feb3Moderate
Mar6High
Apr6High
May7Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul11Extreme
Aug10Very high
Sep7Very high
Oct5High
Nov3Moderate
Dec2Moderate

Air quality in Spanish Fork 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 Spanish Fork is worst in September — around 38 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), about 4.6× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateModerateGoodSep 1535 µg/m³Dec 158 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb10Good
Mar11Good
Apr10Good
May9Good
Jun11Good
Jul9Good
Aug17Moderate
Sep38Poor
Oct9Good
Nov9Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Spanish Fork?

Spanish Fork sits at 40.1°N, 111.7°W, 4,577 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Springville, 4.3 mi away.

Topography around Spanish Fork

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Spanish Fork has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 226 ft around an average of 4,596 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6,194 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,500 ft.

The land around Spanish Fork is covered by artificial surfaces (38%), grassland (25%) and cropland (20%) within 2 miles, grassland (36%) and trees (28%) within 10 miles, and grassland (50%) and trees (33%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
226 ft
10 miles
6,194 ft
50 miles
7,500 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Springville 4.3 mi · Payson 6.2 mi · Provo 8.1 mi · Orem 13 mi · Pleasant Grove 18 mi · American Fork 19 mi · Saratoga Springs 21 mi · Lehi 22 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 Spanish Fork (40.115°, -111.6549°, elevation 4,577 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).