April weather forecast
Scituate, MA

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Weather in April

April in Scituate, Massachusetts, is a cool spring month, with an average temperature varying between 51.4°F (10.8°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Temperature

April signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from March's wintry 41.9°F (5.5°C) to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). During April, Scituate's temperature averages to a wintry 41.2°F (5.1°C) at night.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Scituate, during April, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Scituate, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.1 days and collects up to 10.83" (275mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Scituate are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Scituate. During 0.5 snowfall days, in April, Scituate aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Scituate, there are 23.1 snowfall days, and 2.95" (75mm) of snow is accumulated.

Ocean temperature

In Scituate, in April, the average water temperature is 43.2°F (6.2°C).
Note: You can swim in 43.2°F (6.2°C) below 50°F (10°C) with proper thermal wear; failing that, the cold shock and respiratory challenges are nearly certain. A short span at 55.4°F (13°C) without it is tough.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Scituate is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.4h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Scituate?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Scituate, is 51.4°F (10.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.2°F (5.1°C).

What is the least humid month in Scituate?

April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Scituate.

What is the average humidity in April in Scituate?

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Scituate in April?

In Scituate, in April, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Scituate?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Scituate, Massachusetts. During 0.5 snowfall days, in April, Scituate aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in April in Scituate?

In April, the average ocean temperature in Scituate is 43.2°F (6.2°C). Swimming in 43.2°F (6.2°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in April in Scituate?

The average day length in April in Scituate, Massachusetts, is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Scituate?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Scituate, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Scituate?

The average sunshine duration in April in Scituate is 8.4h.

How high is the UV index in April in Scituate?

In Scituate, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Scituate, MA

Average temperature in April - Scituate, MA
  • Average high temperature in April: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (76.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.9°F).

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Average pressure in April
Scituate, MA

Average pressure in April - Scituate, 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 (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Scituate, MA

Average wind speed in April - Scituate, MA
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8mph).

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Average humidity in April
Scituate, MA

Average humidity in April - Scituate, MA
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (74%).

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Average rainfall in April
Scituate, MA

Average rainfall in April - Scituate, MA
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in April
Scituate, MA

Average rainfall days in April - Scituate, MA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.5 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Scituate, MA

Average snowfall in April - Scituate, MA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Scituate, MA

Average snowfall days in April - Scituate, MA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.5 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Scituate, MA

Average sea temperature in April - Scituate, MA
  • Average sea temperature in April: 43.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (38.8°F).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Scituate, MA

Average sunshine days in April - Scituate, MA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 16 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (15.9 days).

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Average UV index in April
Scituate, MA

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (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
Scituate, MA

Average cloud cover in April - Scituate, MA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in April
Scituate, MA

Average visibility in April - Scituate, MA
  • 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).

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