April weather forecast
Dorchester, NJ

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Weather in April

April is a refreshing spring month in Dorchester, New Jersey, with an average temperature varying between 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Temperature

As April arrives, Dorchester's weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from March's frosty 49.5°F (9.7°C) to a refreshing 60.6°F (15.9°C). In Dorchester, an average nighttime temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C) is expected during April.

Humidity

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In April, in Dorchester, New Jersey, the rain falls for 11.9 days. Throughout April, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dorchester, during the entire year, the rain falls for 132.2 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Dorchester, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Dorchester, New Jersey, is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Dorchester?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Dorchester, New Jersey, are 60.6°F (15.9°C) and 46.8°F (8.2°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Dorchester?

With an average relative humidity of 73%, April is the least humid month in Dorchester, New Jersey.

What is the average humidity in April in Dorchester?

In Dorchester, New Jersey, the average relative humidity in April is 73%.

How much does it rain in Dorchester in April?

In Dorchester, in April, during 11.9 rainfall days, 1.06" (27mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Dorchester?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Dorchester in April?

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

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

In April, the average day length in Dorchester is 13h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Dorchester?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:24 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dorchester, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dorchester have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in Dorchester is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Dorchester?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Dorchester, NJ

Average temperature in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • Average high temperature in April: 60.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

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Average pressure in April
Dorchester, NJ

Average pressure in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Dorchester, NJ

Average wind speed in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Dorchester, NJ

Average humidity in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in April
Dorchester, NJ

Average rainfall in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.06"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

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Average rainfall days in April
Dorchester, NJ

Average rainfall days in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Dorchester, NJ

Average snowfall in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.22").
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
Dorchester, NJ

Average snowfall days in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 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
Dorchester, NJ

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Dorchester, NJ

Average sunshine days in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in April: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in April
Dorchester, NJ

Average UV index in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Dorchester, NJ

Average cloud cover in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in April
Dorchester, NJ

Average visibility in April - Dorchester, NJ
  • 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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