April weather forecastCapitol Heights, MD
April
Weather in April
April in Capitol Heights, Maryland, is an enjoyable spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.8°F (18.2°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).Temperature
The start of April signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in March to a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C). During April, the average low-temperature is recorded at a chilly 47.3°F (8.5°C).Humidity
April and July, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Capitol Heights, during April, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. In Capitol Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April and December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Capitol Heights aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Capitol Heights, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.5 days and aggregates up to 7.2" (183mm) of snow.Daylight
In Capitol Heights, 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
In April, the average sunshine is 8.8h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Average temperature in April
Capitol Heights, MD
- Average high temperature in April: 64.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 47.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).
Average pressure in April
Capitol Heights, 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
Capitol Heights, MD
- Average wind speed in April: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).
Average humidity in April
Capitol Heights, MD
- Average humidity in April: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).
Average rainfall in April
Capitol Heights, MD
- Average rainfall in April: 2.72"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").
Average rainfall days in April
Capitol Heights, MD
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.9 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).
Average snowfall in April
Capitol Heights, MD
- Average snowfall in April: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Capitol Heights, MD
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
Capitol Heights, MD
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
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
Capitol Heights, MD
- Average sunshine days in April: 12.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).
Average UV index in April
Capitol Heights, 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
Capitol Heights, 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
Capitol Heights, 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).
