April weather forecastFranklin, ME
April
Weather in April
April is a chilly spring month in Franklin, Maine, with an average temperature varying between 49.3°F (9.6°C) and 35.1°F (1.7°C).Temperature
April's arrival coincides with a temperature rise, moving from March's wintry 37.4°F (3°C) to a frosty 49.3°F (9.6°C). Nightly temperatures in Franklin drop to an average low of 35.1°F (1.7°C) in April.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 76%, April is the least humid month.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 15.3 days. Throughout April, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137 rainfall days, and 24.96" (634mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Franklin, in April, during 2.7 snowfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Franklin, during the entire year, snow falls for 47.2 days and aggregates up to 20.04" (509mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In Franklin, the average seawater temperature in April is 40.3°F (4.6°C).Note: In terms of swimming, this condition is dangerously life-threatening. Water temperatures cause sharp pain and provoke immediate hyperventilation. A specialized swimsuit is compulsory to alleviate thermal damage.
Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 13h and 31min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 7:36 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 6.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
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Average temperature in April
Franklin, ME
- Average high temperature in April: 49.3°F
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (75.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 35.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in April
Franklin, ME
- Average pressure in April: 29.95"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Franklin, ME
- Average wind speed in April: 8.3mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in April
Franklin, ME
- Average humidity in April: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).
Average rainfall in April
Franklin, ME
- Average rainfall in April: 2.8"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.3").
Average rainfall days in April
Franklin, ME
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in April
Franklin, ME
- Average snowfall in April: 2.72"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Franklin, ME
- Average snowfall days in April: 2.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Franklin, ME
- Average sea temperature in April: 40.3°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (56.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38°F).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Franklin, ME
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in April: 6h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in April
Franklin, ME
- Average sunshine days in April: 11.9 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.9 days).
Average UV index in April
Franklin, ME
- Average UV index in April: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Franklin, ME
- Average cloud cover in April: 55
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 57).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in April
Franklin, ME
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
