April weather forecastPike Creek, DE
April
Weather in April
By April, Pike Creek bids adieu to wintry conditions, marked by the last few vestiges of snow at a mere 0.31" (8mm). Significant temperature hikes take center stage as the landscape shifts into a quintessential spring setting. With changes in weather patterns, wind speeds remain consistent, but other atmospheric conditions see minor fluctuations. April's transformative weather paves the way for the more stable climate typical to the upcoming months.Temperature
With the onset of April, Pike Creek's weather sees a temperature rise, transitioning from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) in March to a refreshing 61.5°F (16.4°C). During April, the nighttime temperature averages to a frosty 44.8°F (7.1°C).Humidity
April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In Pike Creek, in April, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.9 rainfall days, and 34.84" (885mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Pike Creek are January through May, November and December. In Pike Creek, Delaware, in April, snow falls for 0.4 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 18.1 snowfall days, and 8.86" (225mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Pike Creek, Delaware, 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, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine is 8.6h.UV index
In Pike Creek, Delaware, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during April morphs into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Pike Creek, DE
- Average high temperature in April: 61.5°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 (37.8°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 44.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).
Average pressure in April
Pike Creek, 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
Pike Creek, DE
- Average wind speed in April: 8.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in April
Pike Creek, DE
- Average humidity in April: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and October (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in April
Pike Creek, DE
- Average rainfall in April: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.24").
Average rainfall days in April
Pike Creek, DE
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.3 days).
Average snowfall in April
Pike Creek, DE
- Average snowfall in April: 0.31"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Pike Creek, DE
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Pike Creek, 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 36min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in April
Pike Creek, DE
- Average sunshine days in April: 12.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).
Average UV index in April
Pike Creek, 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
Pike Creek, DE
- Average cloud cover in April: 42
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in April
Pike Creek, 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).
