April weather forecast
Shelton, CT

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Weather in April

April marks the full onset of spring in Shelton, Connecticut. Temperatures witness a remarkable elevation, with highs averaging 55.4°F (13°C) and lows at 41.5°F (5.3°C). The city receives the minimal snowfall of only 0.2" (5mm) in this month, rendering it nearly snow free. The floral bloom turns the city into a colourful palette, and local inhabitants shake off their winter wear to embrace the warmth of the sun. The heartbeat of the city quickens, and life maintains a brisk pace.

Temperature

Shelton's weather in April shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from March's chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a moderate 55.4°F (13°C). In Shelton, the April nights cool down to an average low of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Shelton, in April, during 15.3 rainfall days, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Shelton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 36.26" (921mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in April, Shelton aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 27.3 snowfall days, and 11.42" (290mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Shelton is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of April, in Shelton, Connecticut, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Shelton is 8.4h.

UV index

In Shelton, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the Sun's intensity during midday, it's wise to minimize direct exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Be alert to the fact! The reflection from snow can nearly double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Shelton?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Shelton, is 55.4°F (13°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.5°F (5.3°C).

What is the least humid month in Shelton?

April is the least humid month in Shelton, Connecticut, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in April in Shelton?

The average relative humidity in April in Shelton is 72%.

How much does it rain in Shelton in April?

In Shelton, Connecticut, in April, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Shelton?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Shelton, Connecticut. During 0.7 snowfall days, in April, Shelton aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Shelton?

The average day length in April is 13h and 21min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Shelton?

On the first day of April in Shelton, Connecticut, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Shelton?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Shelton?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Shelton, CT

Average temperature in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.6°F).

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Average pressure in April
Shelton, CT

Average pressure in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Shelton, CT

Average wind speed in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.2mph).

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Average humidity in April
Shelton, CT

Average humidity in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in April
Shelton, CT

Average rainfall in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in April
Shelton, CT

Average rainfall days in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Shelton, CT

Average snowfall in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Shelton, CT

Average snowfall days in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Shelton, CT

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Shelton, CT

Average sunshine days in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Shelton, CT

Average UV index in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Shelton, CT

Average cloud cover in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in April
Shelton, CT

Average visibility in April - Shelton, CT
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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