Weather on April 3
Cedar Rapids, IA
55 Years of Data
Avg High
58°F
Avg Low
36°F
Warmest
1981
72°F avg
Coldest
1975
24°F avg
About This Date
April 3rd in Cedar Rapids, IA typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 58°F and lows near 36°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 3rd was in 1981 (72°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (24°F) — a 48°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 38% of recorded April 3rd dates, with snow falling 4% of the time. The last decade has been 4.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 4.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 3rd in Cedar Rapids, IA? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
1.0°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 63° | 37° | 50° | 0.56" | — |
| 2025 | 70° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 2024 | 41° | 33° | 37° | 0.64" | 0.2" |
| 2023 | 70° | 36° | 53° | — | — |
| 2022 | 49° | 26° | 37° | 0.23" | — |
| 2021 | 74° | 45° | 59° | — | — |
| 2020 | 62° | 33° | 48° | 0.18" | — |
| 2019 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 2018 | 40° | 32° | 36° | 0.28" | — |
| 2017 | 56° | 45° | 50° | 0.61" | — |
| 2016 | 80° | 28° | 54° | — | — |
| 2015 | 65° | 36° | 50° | — | — |
| 2014 | 50° | 37° | 44° | 0.13" | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 18° | 32° | — | — |
| 2012 | 74° | 48° | 61° | — | — |
| 2011 | 79° | 49° | 64° | — | — |
| 2010 | 63° | 41° | 52° | 0.89" | — |
| 2009 | 53° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 2008 | 52° | 33° | 42° | 1.09" | 0.2" |
| 2007 | 60° | 40° | 50° | 0.84" | — |
| 2006 | 55° | 39° | 47° | 1.45" | — |
| 2005 | 71° | 42° | 57° | — | — |
| 2004 | 60° | 36° | 48° | — | — |
| 2003 | 78° | 42° | 60° | — | — |
| 2002 | 35° | 23° | 29° | — | — |
| 2001 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 2000 | 61° | 40° | 50° | — | — |
| 1999 | 72° | 58° | 65° | 1.83" | — |
| 1998 | 46° | 41° | 44° | — | — |
| 1997 | 66° | 47° | 56° | — | — |
| 1996 | 77° | 48° | 63° | — | — |
| 1995 | 67° | 43° | 55° | 0.2" | — |
| 1994 | 52° | 24° | 38° | — | — |
| 1993 | 47° | 25° | 36° | — | — |
| 1992 | 60° | 32° | 46° | — | — |
| 1991 | 65° | 42° | 53° | — | — |
| 1990 | 53° | 28° | 41° | — | — |
| 1989 | 61° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1988 | 60° | 41° | 51° | — | — |
| 1987 | 46° | 17° | 32° | — | — |
| 1986 | 59° | 42° | 51° | 0.89" | — |
| 1985 | 63° | 39° | 51° | — | — |
| 1984 | 47° | 35° | 41° | 0.97" | — |
| 1983 | 43° | 33° | 38° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 62° | 24° | 43° | 1.68" | — |
| 1981warmest | 81° | 64° | 72° | 0.03" | — |
| 1980 | 53° | 41° | 47° | 1.04" | — |
| 1979 | 40° | 23° | 31° | — | — |
| 1978 | 75° | 33° | 54° | — | — |
| 1977 | 51° | 26° | 39° | — | — |
| 1976 | 65° | 43° | 54° | — | — |
| 1975coldest | 33° | 14° | 24° | — | — |
| 1974 | 71° | 49° | 60° | 1.83" | — |
| 1973 | 47° | 37° | 42° | — | — |
| 1972 | 40° | 29° | 34° | 0.03" | — |
| 1971 | 42° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
56 years of data from CEDAR RAPIDS #1