April weather forecastMethuen, MA
April
Weather in April
April showers ring true in Methuen, ushering in a palpable sense of spring. New sprouts pierce the thawing ground as the city gradually comes back to life after the cold months. Nevertheless, the month can still experience snowfall, albeit only 1.69" (43mm) on average, marking the last traces of winter. Walkers enjoy the longer daylight hours, witnessing the streets transforming with the literal signs of growth. As the temperatures rise, residents exchange their warm coats for lighter jackets, embracing the changes from harsh winter to blossoming spring.Temperature
Methuen's April weather brings a rise in high-temperatures, moving from a cold 42.1°F (5.6°C) in March to a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C). During April, Methuen records an average temperature of 38.8°F (3.8°C) at night.Humidity
April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.Rainfall
In Methuen, in April, it is raining for 14.2 days, with typically 2.64" (67mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 144 rainfall days, and 26.97" (685mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Methuen, during April, snow falls for 1.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.69" (43mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 31.9 snowfall days, and 20.94" (532mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:44 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 8.3h.UV index
In Methuen, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in April transforms into the following instructions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Methuen, MA
- Average high temperature in April: 54.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.2°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 38.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (20.3°F).
Average pressure in April
Methuen, MA
- Average pressure in April: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Methuen, MA
- Average wind speed in April: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in April
Methuen, MA
- Average humidity in April: 71%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).
Average rainfall in April
Methuen, MA
- Average rainfall in April: 2.64"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").
Average rainfall days in April
Methuen, MA
- Average rainfall days in April: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in April
Methuen, MA
- Average snowfall in April: 1.69"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Methuen, MA
- Average snowfall days in April: 1.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Methuen, MA
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 24min
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: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in April
Methuen, MA
- Average sunshine days in April: 13.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (13.5 days).
Average UV index in April
Methuen, MA
- Average UV index in April: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Methuen, MA
- Average cloud cover in April: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in April
Methuen, MA
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (5mi).
