April weather forecastEssex, MD
April
Weather in April
April brings more sunshine to Essex, coinciding with a surge in temperature. The mercury scales up to a comfortable range, prompting residents to embrace outdoor activities. Weather changes in April create a perfect environment for local flora to bloom, painting the city in a riot of colors. Increase in rainfall and longer days ensure that the landscapes stay fresh and vibrant. More sunshine and fewer clouds allow Essex residents to experience warmer and more pleasant days.Temperature
An increase in the average high-temperature marks April, moving from March's cool 50.4°F (10.2°C) to a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C). April nights cool down to an average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).Humidity
March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 73%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In Essex, in April, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 0.91" (23mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Essex, during the entire year, the rain falls for 127.2 days and collects up to 12.32" (313mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through November are months without snowfall.Ocean temperature
In April, the average ocean temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C).Note: In 50.2°F (10.1°C), cold shock and rapid breathing can occur when swimming at temperatures below 50°F (10°C).
Daylight
In Essex, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 16min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 7:58 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Be mindful. Those with pale skin might receive burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Essex, MD
- Average high temperature in April: 62.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.5°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 46°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).
Average pressure in April
Essex, MD
- Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Essex, MD
- Average wind speed in April: 9.1mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (5.8mph).
Average humidity in April
Essex, MD
- Average humidity in April: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April and November (73%).
Average rainfall in April
Essex, MD
- Average rainfall in April: 0.91"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").
Average rainfall days in April
Essex, MD
- Average rainfall days in April: 12.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.3 days).
Average snowfall in April
Essex, MD
- Average snowfall in April: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Essex, MD
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Essex, MD
- Average sea temperature in April: 50.1°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (77.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (43.7°F).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Essex, 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 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in April
Essex, MD
- Average sunshine days in April: 16 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.9 days).
Average UV index in April
Essex, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Essex, 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
Essex, 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).
