April weather forecast
Kittery, ME

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Weather in April

Following a natural progression from March, April in Kittery, Maine ushers in pleasant weather with a notable rise in temperatures. This month also brings respite from the prevalent snowfall with only an average of 1.4 days of snowfall, ushering in the anticipation of springtime blooms. The city starts to bask in warmer sunlight with prolonged sunshine hours. Cloud cover also begins to decrease, leading to clearer skies and perfect weather for outdoor adventures. Often sprinkle cheers with occasional showers, April is a bliss in Kittery.

Temperature

April's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from a cold 40.5°F (4.7°C) in March to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). April is noted for a mean low-temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C).

Humidity

April and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Kittery, in April, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Kittery, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.2 days and collects up to 27.48" (698mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Kittery, Maine. During 1.4 snowfall days, in April, Kittery aggregates 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Kittery, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.2 days and aggregates up to 16.97" (431mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In April, the average ocean temperature in Kittery is 42.4°F (5.8°C).
Note: Beware when you're in 42.4°F (5.8°C) waters; 55.4°F (13°C) is chilling and anything below 50°F (10°C) could cause breathing hindrance and a sudden cold shock, given your physical condition.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of April, in Kittery, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Kittery, the average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Kittery is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Kittery in April?

In Kittery, in April, the average high-temperature is 51.1°F (10.6°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.8°F (3.8°C).

What are the least humid months in Kittery?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in April in Kittery?

In Kittery, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How much does it rain in Kittery in April?

In April, the rain falls for 13.8 days. Throughout April, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Kittery?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Kittery, Maine. During 1.4 snowfall days, in April, Kittery aggregates 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in April in Kittery?

In April, the average ocean temperature in Kittery, Maine, is 42.4°F (5.8°C). Swimming in 42.4°F (5.8°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

What is the average length of the day in April in Kittery?

The average day length in April is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Kittery?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Kittery have in April?

In Kittery, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Kittery?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Kittery, Maine, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Kittery, ME

Average temperature in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average high temperature in April: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.2°F).

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Average pressure in April
Kittery, ME

Average pressure in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Kittery, ME

Average wind speed in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in April
Kittery, ME

Average humidity in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (75%).

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Average rainfall in April
Kittery, ME

Average rainfall in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in April
Kittery, ME

Average rainfall days in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.5 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Kittery, ME

Average snowfall in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Kittery, ME

Average snowfall days in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Kittery, ME

Average sea temperature in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average sea temperature in April: 42.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (65.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.5°F).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Kittery, ME

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Kittery, ME

Average sunshine days in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

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Average UV index in April
Kittery, ME

Average UV index in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Kittery, ME

Average cloud cover in April - Kittery, ME
  • Average cloud cover in April: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in April
Kittery, ME

Average visibility in April - Kittery, ME
  • 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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