April weather forecast
Fitchburg, MA

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Weather in April

April brings a clear departure from winter towards more hospitable spring weather in Fitchburg. The sharp decrease in snowfall, registering only 1.54" (39mm) across barely 1.6 snowfall days, confirms the end of the snowy season. Sunnier, warmer days become more frequent, making it ideal for outdoor activities and exploration. The streets start bustling with pedestrians, and open squares are adorned with blooming flowers. Over the entire month, April showcases a quintessential spring atmosphere, marking the city's transition into the warmer months.

Temperature

As April sets, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C) in March to a cool 55°F (12.8°C). Fitchburg experiences a mean low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C) during April.

Humidity

April is the least humid month in Fitchburg, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Fitchburg, in April, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Fitchburg, during the entire year, the rain falls for 159 days and collects up to 30.94" (786mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Fitchburg. In Fitchburg, in April, during 1.6 snowfall days, 1.54" (39mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Fitchburg, there are 38.7 snowfall days, and 23.7" (602mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Fitchburg is 7.9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Fitchburg in April?

Fitchburg in April has an average high-temperature of 55°F (12.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the least humid month in Fitchburg?

The least humid month in Fitchburg is April, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in April in Fitchburg?

In Fitchburg, the average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How many days does it rain in April in Fitchburg?

In Fitchburg, Massachusetts, in April, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.76" (70mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Fitchburg?

In Fitchburg, during April, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.54" (39mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Fitchburg have in April?

In April, the average day length in Fitchburg is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Fitchburg?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, in Fitchburg, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fitchburg have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Fitchburg is 7.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Fitchburg?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average temperature in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average high temperature in April: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

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Average pressure in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average pressure in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average wind speed in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average wind speed in April: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average humidity in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average rainfall in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.76"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

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Average rainfall days in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average rainfall days in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average snowfall in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average snowfall days in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average sunshine days in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average UV index in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average cloud cover in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in April
Fitchburg, MA

Average visibility in April - Fitchburg, MA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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