April weather forecast
Middletown, DE

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Weather in April

By April, Middletown sheds the vestiges of winter entirely. The snowfall drops down to a negligible 0.2" (5mm), marking the true departure from the winter chill. As a striking contrast to March, the rise in temperatures is quite perceptible, with the average high reaching 62.4°F (16.9°C). More sunshine dapples the city, making it a vibrant place with nature in full bloom. Distance from the humidity and storms of summer and the early warmth this month brings a pleasant balance to the weather.

Temperature

The shift from March to April in Middletown, Delaware, brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) to a comfortable 62.4°F (16.9°C). During April, Middletown consistently records a temperature low averaging a frosty 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Middletown, in April, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Middletown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.6 days and collects up to 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Middletown. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Middletown aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. In Middletown, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.2 days and aggregates up to 5.16" (131mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Middletown is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - It is suggested to shield oneself from sunburn. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Middletown in April?

In Middletown, 62.4°F (16.9°C) is the average high-temperature and 46°F (7.8°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the least humid month in Middletown?

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

What is the average humidity in April in Middletown?

In Middletown, Delaware, the average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How much does it rain in Middletown in April?

In April, in Middletown, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout April, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Middletown?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Middletown aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Middletown have in April?

In April, the average day length in Middletown is 13h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Middletown?

On the first day of April in Middletown, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:04 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Middletown?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Middletown?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Middletown is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Middletown, DE

Average temperature in April - Middletown, DE
  • Average high temperature in April: 62.4°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 (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

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Average pressure in April
Middletown, DE

Average pressure in April - Middletown, 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).

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Average wind speed in April
Middletown, DE

Average wind speed in April - Middletown, DE
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Middletown, DE

Average humidity in April - Middletown, DE
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, June and September (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in April
Middletown, DE

Average rainfall in April - Middletown, DE
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.26").

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Average rainfall days in April
Middletown, DE

Average rainfall days in April - Middletown, DE
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Middletown, DE

Average snowfall in April - Middletown, DE
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.57").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Middletown, DE

Average snowfall days in April - Middletown, DE
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Middletown, DE

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Middletown, DE
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

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 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Middletown, DE

Average sunshine days in April - Middletown, DE
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Middletown, DE

Average UV index in April - Middletown, 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).

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Average cloud cover in April
Middletown, DE

Average cloud cover in April - Middletown, DE
  • Average cloud cover in April: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

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Average visibility in April
Middletown, DE

Average visibility in April - Middletown, DE
  • 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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