April weather forecastSpringfield, MA
April
Weather in April
April signals a genuine warming trend in Springfield, Massachusetts. With temperatures reaching up to 56.1°F (13.4°C), there is a significant departure from the cold grip of winter. The pleasant warmth catalyzes the city's rejuvenation with sprouting greenery and blossoming flowers. Being a shoulder season in terms of tourism, April offers a synergy between agreeable weather and tranquil city scenes. Coupled with less rainfall than following months, the city's allure is arguably at its zenith during this period.Temperature
Springfield sees an increase in average high-temperatures during April, moving from a wintry 42.6°F (5.9°C) in March to a refreshing 56.1°F (13.4°C). During the nights in April, Springfield observes an average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).Humidity
The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 72%.Rainfall
In Springfield, during April, the rain falls for 6.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. In Springfield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 55.4 days and collects up to 4.65" (118mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Springfield are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in April, Springfield aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Springfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.3 days and aggregates up to 1.89" (48mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Springfield, the average sunshine in April is 8.3h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Springfield, MA
- Average high temperature in April: 56.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.3°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 37.9°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 (18.7°F).
Average pressure in April
Springfield, MA
- Average pressure in April: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Springfield, MA
- Average wind speed in April: 7.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in April
Springfield, MA
- Average humidity in April: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in April
Springfield, MA
- Average rainfall in April: 0.43"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (0.59").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.08").
Average rainfall days in April
Springfield, MA
- Average rainfall days in April: 6.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (6.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.2 days).
Average snowfall in April
Springfield, MA
- Average snowfall in April: 0.08"
The months with the highest snowfall are March and December (0.43").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Springfield, MA
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Springfield, MA
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 24min
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 18min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in April
Springfield, MA
- Average sunshine days in April: 22.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (25.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (22.4 days).
Average UV index in April
Springfield, 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
Springfield, MA
- Average cloud cover in April: 45
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).
Average visibility in April
Springfield, MA
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, May, June, July, August and September (5mi).
