April weather forecastShiprock, NM
April
Weather in April
The arrival of April in Shiprock sees mild temperatures and welcoming spring showers. With the environment changing rapidly, the city focuses more on blooming flora rather than flurries of snow. Snow remains a rare occurrence, with April recording practically no snowfall. It is the month when the city fully embraces spring, displaying a myriad of colors. This festive season is also the time to indulge in outdoor activities, courtesy of the elongated daytime and delightful weather.Temperature
Shiprock's transition into April is noticed by a slight rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from 56.1°F (13.4°C) in March to a still refreshing 63.7°F (17.6°C). In Shiprock, April's nights observe an average temperature dip to an icy 42.6°F (5.9°C).Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity is 31%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 7.2 days and typically collects 0.35" (9mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
April through October are months without snowfall.Daylight
In Shiprock, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 10min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:02 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine is 11.1h.UV index
In Shiprock, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.Note: In April, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Shiprock, NM
- Average high temperature in April: 63.7°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.8°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 42.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.7°F).
Average pressure in April
Shiprock, NM
- Average pressure in April: 29.89"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Shiprock, NM
- Average wind speed in April: 9.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.8mph).
Average humidity in April
Shiprock, NM
- Average humidity in April: 31%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (22%).
Average rainfall in April
Shiprock, NM
- Average rainfall in April: 0.35"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (0.35").
Average rainfall days in April
Shiprock, NM
- Average rainfall days in April: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (4.4 days).
Average snowfall in April
Shiprock, NM
- Average snowfall in April: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Shiprock, NM
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Shiprock, NM
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).
- Average sunshine in April: 11h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in April
Shiprock, NM
- Average sunshine days in April: 21.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (24.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.8 days).
Average UV index in April
Shiprock, NM
- Average UV index in April: 4
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Shiprock, NM
- Average cloud cover in April: 19
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 25).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in April
Shiprock, NM
- 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).
