April weather forecastScarborough, ME
April
Weather in April
April in Scarborough, Maine, is a beacon of transformation, featuring an end to snowfall and a shift towards more clement weather conditions. The high temperature leaps to 49.3°F (9.6°C), a considerable gain from March, boding the arrival of spring in full force. Ample rains nurture growth, sparking the scenery to vibrant life after winter's spell. Encouraging weather conditions during April allow for outdoor activities to be pursued with more comfort. By month's end, the rugged beauty of Scarborough reveals itself, donning a fresh green with flowers adding splashes of colour.Temperature
The commencement of April sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 38.7°F (3.7°C) in March to a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C). An average temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C) is recorded during the nights in April.Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity is 77%.Rainfall
In Scarborough, in April, during 11.1 rainfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Scarborough, during the entire year, the rain falls for 116.5 days and collects up to 17.13" (435mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Scarborough, Maine, are January through May, October through December. In April, it is snowing for 1.7 days. Throughout April, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 30.1 snowfall days, and 12.24" (311mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Scarborough, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 28min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:34 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April in Scarborough is 8.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during April translates into the following directions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Scarborough, ME
- Average high temperature in April: 49.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (73.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 37.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).
Average pressure in April
Scarborough, ME
- Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg
The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are September and November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Scarborough, ME
- Average wind speed in April: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).
Average humidity in April
Scarborough, ME
- Average humidity in April: 77%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).
Average rainfall in April
Scarborough, ME
- Average rainfall in April: 1.54"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.79").
Average rainfall days in April
Scarborough, ME
- Average rainfall days in April: 11.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5 days).
Average snowfall in April
Scarborough, ME
- Average snowfall in April: 0.83"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Scarborough, ME
- Average snowfall days in April: 1.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Scarborough, ME
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in April
Scarborough, ME
- Average sunshine days in April: 16.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.3 days).
Average UV index in April
Scarborough, 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
Scarborough, ME
- Average cloud cover in April: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in April
Scarborough, 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).
