April weather forecastTownsend, DE
April
Weather in April
April in Townsend brings an appreciable shift with warmer temperatures becoming more frequent and snowfall ceasing. Precipitation continues in the form of rainfall as the landscape rejuvenates, paving the way for vibrant spring blossoms. It's worth noting that snowfall drops down to 0.2" (5mm) this month. As April progresses, the length of days continues to increase, signaling a move towards the heart of spring. Humidity starts to escalate, triggered by the significant increase in temperatures and the annual thaw that's under way.Temperature
Townsend, Delaware, in April shows a temperature shift, moving from an average high of a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) in March to a refreshing 62.4°F (16.9°C). The month of April records an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).Humidity
April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In Townsend, in April, during 12.8 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 134.6 rainfall days, and 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Townsend aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.2 snowfall days, and 5.16" (131mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Townsend, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 16min.On the first day of April in Townsend, 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
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests this advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. 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
Townsend, 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).
Average pressure in April
Townsend, 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
Townsend, 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).
Average humidity in April
Townsend, 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%).
Average rainfall in April
Townsend, 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").
Average rainfall days in April
Townsend, 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).
Average snowfall in April
Townsend, 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").
Average snowfall days in April
Townsend, 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).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Townsend, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in April
Townsend, 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).
Average UV index in April
Townsend, 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
Townsend, 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).
Average visibility in April
Townsend, 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).





