Average Precipitation for Wisconsin in April

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during April at cities, communities and other locations around Wisconsin.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives this month. There is also a count of the number of days with wet weather, when precipitation amounts to 0.01 inches (0.25 millimetres) or more.

The precipitation totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1991 to 2020 for the US National Centers for Environmental Information.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Eastern Wisconsin, Southwest Wisconsin, Northern Wisconsin and the Lake Superior Shore.

Eastern Wisconsin

Average monthly precipitation in April
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
12 Appleton 3.2 82
8 Crivitz, High Falls Flowage 3.0 77
10 Fond du Lac 3.1 78
12 Green Bay 3.0 76
12 Kenosha 4.2 106
13 Lake Geneva 3.5 88
9 Manitowoc 3.3 84
11 Marinette 3.0 75
12 Milwaukee 3.9 98
11 Oshkosh 3.2 82
12 Racine 3.9 100
12 Sheboygan 3.6 90
10 Sturgeon Bay 3.1 78
10 Washington Island 2.9 73
12 Watertown 3.7 93
12 Whitewater 3.5 89

Southwest Wisconsin

April averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
11 Baraboo 4.2 106
11 Beaver Dam 3.8 97
10 Beloit 3.7 94
12 La Crosse 3.8 95
13 Madison 3.8 96
11 Platteville 4.0 100
11 Prairie du Chien 4.0 103
11 Viroqua 4.0 101
11 Wisconsin Dells 4.1 104
10 Wisconsin Rapids 3.3 84

Northern Wisconsin

Average amount of rain and snow in April
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
10 Drummond 3.2 81
12 Eau Claire 3.1 78
10 Rest Lake, Manitowish Waters 2.5 65
11 Rhinelander 3.0 75
10 Rice Lake 2.8 70
8 St Croix Falls 2.7 68
12 Stevens Point 3.4 86
12 Wausau 3.1 79
10 Willow Reservoir 2.8 70

Lake Superior Shore

Precipitation totals for April
Days Place Inches Milli­metres
10 Ashland 2.3 57
11 Bayfield 3.1 78
10 Hurley 2.9 74
10 Madeline Island 2.9 74
9 Superior 2.6 67
Reference

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Climate Normals.

Wisconsin Precipitation
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