April weather forecast
Forest Heights, MD

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Weather in April

April is a refreshing spring month in Forest Heights, Maryland, with an average temperature fluctuating between 65.1°F (18.4°C) and 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of April marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from March's cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a comfortable 65.1°F (18.4°C). Throughout the month of April, Forest Heights sees a steady low-temperature average of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

April and July, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Forest Heights, in April, during 15.7 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Forest Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.2 days and collects up to 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows in Forest Heights. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Forest Heights aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.4 snowfall days, and 7.56" (192mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of April, in Forest Heights, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

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 unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Forest Heights?

The high-temperature, in April, in Forest Heights, is 65.1°F (18.4°C), while the low-temperature averages to 47.3°F (8.5°C).

What is the least humid month in Forest Heights?

April and July, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months in Forest Heights, Maryland.

What is the average humidity in April in Forest Heights?

In April, the average relative humidity in Forest Heights is 71%.

How much does it rain in Forest Heights in April?

In Forest Heights, Maryland, in April, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Forest Heights?

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

How many hours of daylight does Forest Heights have in April?

In Forest Heights, the average day length in April is 13h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Forest Heights?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Forest Heights?

In Forest Heights, Maryland, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Forest Heights?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Forest Heights, MD

Average temperature in April - Forest Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in April: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

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Average pressure in April
Forest Heights, MD

Average pressure in April - Forest 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 (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Forest Heights, MD

Average wind speed in April - Forest Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Forest Heights, MD

Average humidity in April - Forest 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%).

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Average rainfall in April
Forest Heights, MD

Average rainfall in April - Forest Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in April
Forest Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in April - Forest Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Forest Heights, MD

Average snowfall in April - Forest Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Forest Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in April - Forest Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Forest Heights, MD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Forest Heights, MD
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

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 5min

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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Forest Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in April - Forest Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

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Average UV index in April
Forest Heights, MD

Average UV index in April - Forest 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).

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Average cloud cover in April
Forest Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in April - Forest 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 30).

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Average visibility in April
Forest Heights, MD

Average visibility in April - Forest Heights, MD
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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