April weather forecastStafford, CT
April
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
The shift into April is characterized by a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from March's frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). April brings Stafford a consistent average low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 71%, April is the least humid month.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout April, 0.87" (22mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Stafford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 105.6 days and collects up to 9.84" (250mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Stafford are January through May, November and December. In Stafford, in April, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Stafford, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.1 days and aggregates up to 4.69" (119mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.On the first day of April, 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
In April, the average sunshine is 8.1h.UV index
In Stafford, Connecticut, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The UV index of 3 in April translates into these instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Stafford, CT
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 24min
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 6min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).
