Weather on April 5
Rockford, IL
55 Years of Data
About This Date
April 5th in Rockford, IL typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 32°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 5th was in 2021 (68°F average), while the coldest was 1982 (26°F) — a 42°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 39% of recorded April 5th dates, with snow falling 7% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 6.3"). Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Temperatures on this date have remained relatively stable over the past several decades.
Planning for April 5th in Rockford, IL? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 54° | 35° | 44° | 0.1" | — |
| 2025 | 55° | 36° | 45° | 0.2" | — |
| 2024 | 52° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 2023 | 69° | 35° | 52° | 0.76" | — |
| 2022 | 57° | 29° | 43° | 1.19" | — |
| 2021warmest | 78° | 57° | 68° | 0.25" | — |
| 2020 | 58° | 37° | 47° | — | — |
| 2019 | 57° | 40° | 48° | — | — |
| 2018 | 39° | 20° | 30° | 0.03" | — |
| 2017 | 48° | 38° | 43° | 2.31" | — |
| 2016 | 44° | 24° | 34° | 0.86" | — |
| 2015 | 69° | 38° | 53° | — | — |
| 2014 | 52° | 28° | 40° | — | — |
| 2013 | 53° | 32° | 43° | — | — |
| 2012 | 55° | 34° | 44° | — | — |
| 2011 | 55° | 32° | 44° | — | — |
| 2010 | 69° | 41° | 55° | 2.9" | — |
| 2009 | 46° | 33° | 40° | 0.36" | 0.2" |
| 2008 | 65° | 35° | 50° | — | — |
| 2007 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 2006 | 60° | 27° | 43° | — | — |
| 2005 | 78° | 47° | 62° | — | — |
| 2004 | 57° | 28° | 43° | — | — |
| 2003 | 34° | 23° | 28° | — | — |
| 2002 | 44° | 20° | 32° | — | — |
| 2001 | 60° | 39° | 50° | 1.98" | — |
| 2000 | 69° | 23° | 46° | — | — |
| 1999 | 60° | 42° | 51° | 0.33" | — |
| 1998 | 57° | 27° | 42° | — | — |
| 1997 | 65° | 53° | 59° | 0.69" | — |
| 1996 | 43° | 21° | 32° | — | — |
| 1995 | 49° | 15° | 32° | — | — |
| 1994 | 46° | 29° | 37° | — | — |
| 1993 | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1992 | 57° | 23° | 40° | — | — |
| 1991 | 78° | 41° | 60° | — | — |
| 1990 | 46° | 23° | 35° | 0.03" | — |
| 1989 | 50° | 33° | 42° | — | — |
| 1988 | 82° | 44° | 63° | 1.47" | — |
| 1987 | 59° | 36° | 47° | — | — |
| 1986 | 75° | 51° | 63° | 0.03" | — |
| 1985 | 40° | 33° | 36° | 1.17" | 2.2" |
| 1984 | 59° | 35° | 47° | — | — |
| 1983 | 43° | 35° | 39° | 0.38" | — |
| 1982coldest | 30° | 21° | 26° | 1.19" | 6.3" |
| 1981 | 43° | 27° | 35° | — | — |
| 1980 | 61° | 30° | 45° | — | — |
| 1979 | 47° | 17° | 32° | 0.08" | — |
| 1978 | 57° | 29° | 43° | 0.89" | — |
| 1977 | 41° | 29° | 35° | 0.2" | 0.8" |
| 1976 | 63° | 30° | 46° | — | — |
| 1975 | 36° | 19° | 27° | — | — |
| 1974 | 47° | 29° | 38° | — | — |
| 1973 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 1972 | 54° | 29° | 41° | — | — |
| 1971 | 45° | 26° | 35° | — | — |
Rockford, IL Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Rockford, IL Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Rockford, IL Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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