April weather forecastScotch Plains, NJ
April
Weather in April
April in Scotch Plains, New Jersey, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 59°F (15°C).Temperature
Scotch Plains sees a rise in temperature during April, with average high-temperatures transitioning from a frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) in March to a refreshing 59°F (15°C). Scotch Plains observes an average low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) during April nights.Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April and August, with an average relative humidity of 73%.Rainfall
In Scotch Plains, during April, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.7 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Scotch Plains, in April, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25.4 snowfall days, and 10.31" (262mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Scotch Plains, the average sunshine in April is 8.2h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April in Scotch Plains is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during April leads to these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average high temperature in April: 59°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 43.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.9°F).
Average pressure in April
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average wind speed in April: 8.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in April
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average humidity in April: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February, October and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and August (73%).
Average rainfall in April
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average rainfall in April: 2.36"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").
Average rainfall days in April
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in April
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average snowfall in April: 0.2"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.6 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in April
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average sunshine days in April: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).
Average UV index in April
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average UV index in April: 4
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
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average cloud cover in April: 45
The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in April
Scotch Plains, NJ
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
