April weather forecast
Brightwood, MD

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Weather in April

April is a refreshing spring month in Brightwood, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 47.5°F (8.6°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

April's onset brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) in March to a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C). Brightwood sees an average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) during April.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Brightwood, in April, during 15.7 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Brightwood. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Brightwood aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Brightwood, during the entire year, snow falls for 14 days and aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of April in Brightwood, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Brightwood is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during April translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Brightwood?

The high-temperature in Brightwood during April is 62.8°F (17.1°C) and the low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C).

What is the least humid month in Brightwood?

January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months in Brightwood.

What is the average humidity in April in Brightwood?

In April, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in April in Brightwood?

In April, in Brightwood, Maryland, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout April, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Brightwood?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Brightwood, Maryland. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Brightwood aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Brightwood have in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Brightwood?

On the first day of April in Brightwood, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Brightwood have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in Brightwood is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Brightwood?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Brightwood, MD

Average temperature in April - Brightwood, MD
  • Average high temperature in April: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in April
Brightwood, MD

Average pressure in April - Brightwood, 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).

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Average wind speed in April
Brightwood, MD

Average wind speed in April - Brightwood, MD
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

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Average humidity in April
Brightwood, MD

Average humidity in April - Brightwood, MD
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in April
Brightwood, MD

Average rainfall in April - Brightwood, MD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

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Average rainfall days in April
Brightwood, MD

Average rainfall days in April - Brightwood, MD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Brightwood, MD

Average snowfall in April - Brightwood, MD
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Brightwood, MD

Average snowfall days in April - Brightwood, MD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
Brightwood, MD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Brightwood, MD
  • 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 5min

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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Brightwood, MD

Average sunshine days in April - Brightwood, MD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

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Average UV index in April
Brightwood, MD

Average UV index in April - Brightwood, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Brightwood, MD

Average cloud cover in April - Brightwood, MD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in April
Brightwood, MD

Average visibility in April - Brightwood, 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).

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