April weather forecastBowie, MD
April
Weather in April
April in Bowie, Maryland, typically ushers in the full bloom of spring. The transformation in the city’s weather is complete, the snowfall ceases, dropping to a mere 0.08" (2mm). Correspondingly, temperatures start flirting with higher realms, bringing with it a breath of warm air. The routine sunshine hours further stretching signals the longer, brighter days. The enriching showers and balmy weather together promote blossoming, rendering a vibrant, colorful city scene.Temperature
April's arrival in Bowie coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's fresh 51.8°F (11°C) to a refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C). In April, the nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 47.5°F (8.6°C).Humidity
The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In Bowie, in April, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.7 rainfall days, and 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Bowie aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.6 snowfall days, and 6.73" (171mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Bowie, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 15min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 8.8h.UV index
In Bowie, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. 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
Bowie, MD
- Average high temperature in April: 63.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 47.5°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28°F).
Average pressure in April
Bowie, MD
- Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Bowie, MD
- Average wind speed in April: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.6mph).
Average humidity in April
Bowie, MD
- Average humidity in April: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in April
Bowie, MD
- Average rainfall in April: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").
Average rainfall days in April
Bowie, MD
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in April
Bowie, MD
- Average snowfall in April: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Bowie, MD
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 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
Bowie, MD
- 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 48min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in April
Bowie, MD
- Average sunshine days in April: 13.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).
Average UV index in April
Bowie, MD
- 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Bowie, MD
- Average cloud cover in April: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in April
Bowie, MD
- 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).
