April weather forecast
Townsend, DE

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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

April's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) in March to an enjoyable 62.4°F (16.9°C). During April, the temperature is averaged to a low of 46°F (7.8°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Townsend, Delaware, during April, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation. In Townsend, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.6 days and collects up to 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Townsend are January through April, November and December. 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

The average length of the day in April 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

The average sunshine in April is 8.5h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Townsend is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Townsend?

In Townsend, 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 Townsend?

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

What is the average humidity in April in Townsend?

The average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How much does it rain in Townsend in April?

In Townsend, Delaware, during April, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Townsend?

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

How many hours of daylight does Townsend have in April?

The average day length in April in Townsend is 13h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Townsend?

In April, on the first day of the month, 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 many hours of sunshine does Townsend have in April?

In Townsend, Delaware, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.5h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Townsend?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Townsend, Delaware, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Townsend, DE

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).

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Average pressure in April
Townsend, DE

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).

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Average wind speed in April
Townsend, DE

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).

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Average humidity in April
Townsend, DE

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%).

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Average rainfall in April
Townsend, DE

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").

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Average rainfall days in April
Townsend, DE

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).

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Average snowfall in April
Townsend, DE

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").

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Average snowfall days in April
Townsend, DE

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).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Townsend, 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
Townsend, DE

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).

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Average UV index in April
Townsend, DE

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).

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Average cloud cover in April
Townsend, DE

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).

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Average visibility in April
Townsend, DE

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).

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