April weather forecast
South Orleans, MA

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Weather in April

April is a frosty spring month in South Orleans, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 46.9°F (8.3°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

South Orleans's weather in April shows a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving slightly up from March's icy 41.2°F (5.1°C) to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). South Orleans's April nights experience a subtle temperature dip to an average of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 80%.

Rainfall

In South Orleans, Massachusetts, during April, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 78.2 rainfall days, and 5.75" (146mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In South Orleans, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In South Orleans, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In South Orleans, the average sunshine in April is 8.3h.

UV index

In South Orleans, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for South Orleans in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in South Orleans, is 46.9°F (8.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April in South Orleans?

The average relative humidity in April is 80%.

How much does it rain in South Orleans in April?

In South Orleans, during April, the rain falls for 8.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow in South Orleans?

April through October are months without snowfall in South Orleans.

Does it snow in South Orleans in April?

In April, in South Orleans, Massachusetts, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in April in South Orleans?

In South Orleans, the average day length in April is 13h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in South Orleans?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:05 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:36 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in South Orleans?

In April, the average sunshine duration in South Orleans is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in April in South Orleans?

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

Average temperature in April - South Orleans, MA
  • Average high temperature in April: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (71.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (67.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

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Average pressure in April
South Orleans, MA

Average pressure in April - South Orleans, MA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"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
South Orleans, MA

Average wind speed in April - South Orleans, MA
  • Average wind speed in April: 15.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.4mph).

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Average humidity in April
South Orleans, MA

Average humidity in April - South Orleans, MA
  • Average humidity in April: 80%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

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Average rainfall in April
South Orleans, MA

Average rainfall in April - South Orleans, MA
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (0.87").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are July and August (0.28").

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Average rainfall days in April
South Orleans, MA

Average rainfall days in April - South Orleans, MA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 8.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (8.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.8 days).

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Average snowfall in April
South Orleans, MA

Average snowfall in April - South Orleans, MA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.31").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
South Orleans, MA

Average snowfall days in April - South Orleans, MA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.7 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
South Orleans, MA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - South Orleans, 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 month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in April
South Orleans, MA

Average sunshine days in April - South Orleans, MA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 20.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (19.8 days).

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Average UV index in April
South Orleans, MA

Average UV index in April - South Orleans, 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
South Orleans, MA

Average cloud cover in April - South Orleans, MA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in April
South Orleans, MA

Average visibility in April - South Orleans, 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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