April weather forecast
Durham, NY

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Weather in April

April in Durham, New York, is a cool spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 34.5°F (1.4°C) and max 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from March to April brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 39.6°F (4.2°C) to a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C). Nightly temperatures drop to an average low of 34.5°F (1.4°C) in April.

Humidity

April, June and July, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout April, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Durham, during the entire year, the rain falls for 152.5 days and collects up to 27.24" (692mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Durham. In Durham, in April, snow falls for 4.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.07" (78mm) of snow. In Durham, during the entire year, snow falls for 62.8 days and aggregates up to 35.35" (898mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Durham, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.5h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Durham?

The high-temperature, in April, in Durham, is 52.3°F (11.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 34.5°F (1.4°C).

What is the least humid month in Durham?

April, June and July, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months in Durham, New York.

What is the average humidity in April in Durham?

The average relative humidity in April in Durham is 78%.

How much does it rain in Durham in April?

In Durham, New York, in April, during 15 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Durham in April?

In Durham, in April, snow falls for 4.4 days, with typically accumulated 3.07" (78mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Durham have in April?

In April, the average day length in Durham is 13h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Durham?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, in Durham, New York, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Durham have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 7.5h.

How high is the UV index in April in Durham?

In Durham, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Durham, NY

Average temperature in April - Durham, NY
  • Average high temperature in April: 52.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.8°F).

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Average pressure in April
Durham, NY

Average pressure in April - Durham, NY
  • Average pressure in April: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Durham, NY

Average wind speed in April - Durham, NY
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Durham, NY

Average humidity in April - Durham, NY
  • Average humidity in April: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in April
Durham, NY

Average rainfall in April - Durham, NY
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

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Average rainfall days in April
Durham, NY

Average rainfall days in April - Durham, NY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.3 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Durham, NY

Average snowfall in April - Durham, NY
  • Average snowfall in April: 3.07"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Durham, NY

Average snowfall days in April - Durham, NY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 4.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Durham, NY

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Durham, NY
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

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: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Durham, NY

Average sunshine days in April - Durham, NY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in April
Durham, NY

Average UV index in April - Durham, NY
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in April
Durham, NY

Average cloud cover in April - Durham, NY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in April
Durham, NY

Average visibility in April - Durham, NY
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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