Weather on April 1
Cedar Rapids, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
33°F
Warmest
2003
69°F avg
Coldest
2018
26°F avg
About This Date
April 1st in Cedar Rapids, IA typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 33°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 1st was in 2003 (69°F average), while the coldest was 2018 (26°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 36% of recorded April 1st dates, with snow falling 5% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 3.6"). The last decade has been 5.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 5.8°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 1st in Cedar Rapids, IA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.3°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 2025 | 49° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2024 | 52° | 39° | 45° | 1.73" | — |
| 2023 | 65° | 33° | 49° | 0.46" | — |
| 2022 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 2021 | 46° | 20° | 33° | — | — |
| 2020 | 57° | 29° | 43° | 0.36" | — |
| 2019 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 2018coldest | 33° | 18° | 26° | — | — |
| 2017 | 61° | 28° | 44° | — | — |
| 2016 | 48° | 35° | 42° | 0.43" | — |
| 2015 | 80° | 35° | 58° | — | — |
| 2014 | 67° | 24° | 45° | 0.13" | — |
| 2013 | 46° | 24° | 35° | — | — |
| 2012 | 71° | 44° | 58° | 1.02" | — |
| 2011 | 54° | 37° | 45° | — | — |
| 2010 | 82° | 48° | 65° | — | — |
| 2009 | 55° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 2008 | 63° | 33° | 48° | 0.05" | — |
| 2007 | 57° | 42° | 50° | 1.63" | — |
| 2006 | 46° | 40° | 43° | 0.03" | — |
| 2005 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2004 | 55° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2003warmest | 85° | 53° | 69° | — | — |
| 2002 | 46° | 24° | 35° | 0.91" | 3.6" |
| 2001 | 50° | 26° | 38° | — | — |
| 2000 | 51° | 44° | 48° | — | — |
| 1999 | 69° | 54° | 61° | — | — |
| 1998 | 50° | 36° | 43° | 0.46" | — |
| 1997 | 69° | 39° | 54° | — | — |
| 1996 | 51° | 22° | 36° | — | — |
| 1995 | 51° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 1994 | 68° | 31° | 49° | — | — |
| 1993 | 36° | 26° | 31° | 0.74" | 1.5" |
| 1992 | 36° | 27° | 31° | — | — |
| 1991 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 1990 | 59° | 43° | 51° | 0.43" | — |
| 1989 | 46° | 25° | 35° | 0.13" | — |
| 1988 | 58° | 35° | 46° | — | — |
| 1987 | 43° | 37° | 40° | — | — |
| 1986 | 77° | 48° | 63° | 0.48" | — |
| 1985 | 44° | 25° | 34° | — | — |
| 1984 | 54° | 25° | 39° | — | — |
| 1983 | 49° | 40° | 44° | 0.51" | — |
| 1982 | 65° | 31° | 48° | — | — |
| 1981 | 64° | 46° | 55° | — | — |
| 1980 | 54° | 30° | 42° | 0.05" | — |
| 1979 | 41° | 30° | 36° | 0.3" | 0.2" |
| 1978 | 75° | 38° | 56° | — | — |
| 1977 | 56° | 30° | 43° | — | — |
| 1976 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1975 | 48° | 24° | 36° | — | — |
| 1974 | 51° | 40° | 45° | — | — |
| 1973 | 45° | 40° | 42° | 1.09" | — |
| 1972 | 37° | 26° | 32° | — | — |
| 1971 | 69° | 30° | 50° | 0.05" | — |
56 years of data from CEDAR RAPIDS #1