Weather on April 3
Rockford, IL
55 Years of Data
Avg High
56°F
Avg Low
34°F
Warmest
1981
64°F avg
Coldest
1975
24°F avg
About This Date
April 3rd in Rockford, IL typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 56°F and lows near 34°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 3rd was in 1981 (64°F average), while the coldest was 1975 (24°F) — a 40°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 50% of recorded April 3rd dates, with snow falling 11% of the time. The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.1°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 3rd in Rockford, IL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
Warming Trend
0.9°F per decade on this date
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 56° | 40° | 48° | 0.2" | — |
| 2025 | 51° | 35° | 43° | — | — |
| 2024 | 38° | 34° | 36° | 0.43" | 0.5" |
| 2023 | 63° | 34° | 48° | 0.25" | — |
| 2022 | 52° | 25° | 39° | 0.64" | — |
| 2021 | 72° | 36° | 54° | — | — |
| 2020 | 68° | 40° | 54° | — | — |
| 2019 | 59° | 31° | 45° | 0.03" | — |
| 2018 | 37° | 30° | 34° | 0.3" | 0.3" |
| 2017 | 57° | 47° | 52° | 0.99" | — |
| 2016 | 75° | 27° | 51° | — | — |
| 2015 | 54° | 31° | 43° | — | — |
| 2014 | 42° | 36° | 39° | 0.03" | — |
| 2013 | 47° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 2012 | 72° | 48° | 60° | — | — |
| 2011 | 75° | 44° | 60° | — | — |
| 2010 | 59° | 44° | 52° | 0.1" | — |
| 2009 | 52° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 2008 | 52° | 31° | 41° | 1.22" | — |
| 2007 | 67° | 33° | 50° | 0.51" | — |
| 2006 | 54° | 38° | 46° | 0.91" | — |
| 2005 | 67° | 29° | 48° | — | — |
| 2004 | 56° | 29° | 42° | — | — |
| 2003 | 45° | 36° | 40° | 0.33" | — |
| 2002 | 39° | 30° | 35° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
| 2001 | 52° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 2000 | 59° | 39° | 49° | — | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 50° | 62° | 0.23" | — |
| 1998 | 44° | 35° | 40° | — | — |
| 1997 | 65° | 50° | 57° | — | — |
| 1996 | 75° | 34° | 54° | — | — |
| 1995 | 64° | 34° | 49° | 0.05" | — |
| 1994 | 50° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 1993 | 46° | 21° | 34° | — | — |
| 1992 | 52° | 25° | 38° | — | — |
| 1991 | 70° | 37° | 53° | — | — |
| 1990 | 54° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1989 | 54° | 43° | 48° | — | — |
| 1988 | 55° | 43° | 49° | 0.51" | — |
| 1987 | 43° | 16° | 29° | — | — |
| 1986 | 60° | 43° | 51° | 0.53" | — |
| 1985 | 59° | 40° | 49° | — | — |
| 1984 | 43° | 33° | 38° | 0.46" | 0.6" |
| 1983 | 40° | 34° | 37° | 0.03" | — |
| 1982 | 58° | 23° | 40° | 0.97" | — |
| 1981warmest | 74° | 54° | 64° | 0.1" | — |
| 1980 | 57° | 35° | 46° | 0.91" | — |
| 1979 | 44° | 24° | 34° | — | — |
| 1978 | 69° | 36° | 52° | 0.05" | — |
| 1977 | 52° | 32° | 42° | — | — |
| 1976 | 66° | 34° | 50° | 0.1" | — |
| 1975coldest | 31° | 18° | 24° | — | — |
| 1974 | 67° | 45° | 56° | 0.43" | — |
| 1973 | 44° | 38° | 41° | — | — |
| 1972 | 42° | 26° | 34° | 0.13" | 0.2" |
| 1971 | 38° | 20° | 29° | 0.05" | 0.2" |
56 years of data from ROCKFORD GTR ROCKFORD AP