April weather forecastWakefield, MA
April
Weather in April
April sees a significant weather shift in Wakefield. There's a considerable increase in temperature, marking the end of the winter chills and the onset of spring weather. April is comparatively warmer than the preceding months, yet retains a significant amount of rainfall at around 2.76" (70mm). Fresh spring flowers begin to bloom, and trees start to regain their green canopies. Occasional showers and longer daylight hours become the primary features of the April weather.Temperature
With the beginning of April, Wakefield's average high-temperature sees an increase, transitioning from a chilly 43°F (6.1°C) in March to a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C). April nights observe an average temperature dip to a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 69%, April is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Wakefield, during April, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation. In Wakefield, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.8 days and collects up to 26.85" (682mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In April, it is snowing for 1.4 days. Throughout April, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 30.6 snowfall days, and 18.86" (479mm) 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 6:25 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 8.1h.UV index
In Wakefield, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 3 transforms into these recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Take note! UV radiation from the Sun can double in intensity due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Wakefield, MA
- Average high temperature in April: 55.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.1°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 39.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).
Average pressure in April
Wakefield, 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).
Average wind speed in April
Wakefield, MA
- Average wind speed in April: 8.4mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).
Average humidity in April
Wakefield, MA
- Average humidity in April: 69%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (69%).
Average rainfall in April
Wakefield, MA
- Average rainfall in April: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").
Average rainfall days in April
Wakefield, MA
- Average rainfall days in April: 14.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in April
Wakefield, MA
- Average snowfall in April: 1.14"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.96").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Wakefield, MA
- Average snowfall days in April: 1.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Wakefield, 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 6min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in April
Wakefield, MA
- Average sunshine days in April: 13.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).
Average UV index in April
Wakefield, 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
Wakefield, MA
- Average cloud cover in April: 47
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in April
Wakefield, 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).
