April weather forecastHockessin, DE
April
Weather in April
April in Hockessin is a month of substantial climate change, connoting the height of spring and the much-anticipated approach of summer. With temperatures reaching up to an average high of 61°F (16.1°C), Hockessin enjoys a mild and genial climatic ambiance in this month. Spring's showers continue to nourish the city, assisting in the bloom of flora and the refreshing of landscapes. As the city transitions into May, residents expect even warmer conditions, marking the onset of an exciting summer season. Overall, April's climate makes it a pleasant month, imbalance of warmth and coolness, and sunny days and sprightly showers.Temperature
The transition from March to April in Hockessin brings a temperature rise, with average high-temperatures increasing from a frosty 48.9°F (9.4°C) to an enjoyable 61°F (16.1°C). April in Hockessin sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 44.2°F (6.8°C).Humidity
The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 74%.Rainfall
In Hockessin, in April, during 12.3 rainfall days, 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 135 rainfall days, and 17.76" (451mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Hockessin, during April, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Hockessin, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.6 days and aggregates up to 5.47" (139mm) of snow.Daylight
In Hockessin, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 17min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of April, in Hockessin, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Hockessin, the average sunshine in April is 8.5h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Hockessin is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in April transforms into the following instructions:
Exercise care. People with light skin might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average high temperature in April: 61°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.9°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 44.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).
Average pressure in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average wind speed in April: 8.5mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average humidity in April: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average rainfall in April: 1.38"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.06").
Average rainfall days in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average rainfall days in April: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).
Average snowfall in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average snowfall in April: 0.24"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average sunshine days in April: 15.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).
Average UV index in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average UV index in April: 4
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average cloud cover in April: 44
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and May (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in April
Hockessin, DE
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May and September (5mi).
