April weather forecast
Stafford, CT

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Weather in April

April marks the true descent of spring in Stafford. The temperature soars to 56.3°F (13.5°C) on the higher end, culminating in the first genuinely warm days of the year. As evident from the increased wind speed of 7.8mph (12.6km/h), breezy days become common, making the weather pleasing. Despite this, rainfall is at its peak at 0.87" (22mm), and the number of rainfall days also increase. However, the noticeable absence of snowfall and extended daylight hours remain a clear reminder of winter being a distant memory.

Temperature

In Stafford, stepping into April brings a temperature increase, moving up from March's frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). Throughout April, Stafford registers a consistent average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

April is the least humid month in Stafford, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Stafford, in April, during 10.8 rainfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Stafford, Connecticut, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.6 days and collects up to 9.84" (250mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Stafford, Connecticut, in April, during 1.1 snowfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Stafford, Connecticut, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 4.69" (119mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Stafford, Connecticut, is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of April in Stafford, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Stafford is 8.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Stafford in April?

In Stafford, 56.3°F (13.5°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.8°F (3.8°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the least humid month in Stafford?

The least humid month in Stafford is April, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in April in Stafford?

In April, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in April in Stafford?

In Stafford, during April, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Stafford in April?

In April, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout April, 0.55" (14mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In April, the average day length in Stafford is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Stafford?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, in Stafford, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Stafford have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Stafford?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Stafford, Connecticut, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Stafford, CT

Average temperature in April - Stafford, CT
  • Average high temperature in April: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

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Average pressure in April
Stafford, CT

Average pressure in April - Stafford, CT
  • Average pressure in April: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Stafford, CT

Average wind speed in April - Stafford, CT
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in April
Stafford, CT

Average humidity in April - Stafford, CT
  • Average humidity in April: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

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Average rainfall in April
Stafford, CT

Average rainfall in April - Stafford, CT
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, June and July (1.1").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.39").

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Average rainfall days in April
Stafford, CT

Average rainfall days in April - Stafford, CT
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (12.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (5.5 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Stafford, CT

Average snowfall in April - Stafford, CT
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Stafford, CT

Average snowfall days in April - Stafford, CT
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Stafford, CT

Average sunshine days in April - Stafford, CT
  • Average sunshine days in April: 17.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (21.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (15.7 days).

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Average UV index in April
Stafford, CT

Average UV index in April - Stafford, 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
Stafford, CT

Average cloud cover in April - Stafford, CT
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in April
Stafford, CT

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).

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