April weather forecastElmira, NY
April
Weather in April
As Elmira moves into April, people begin to shed their heavy winter coats. The city bids goodbye to the snowfall and welcomes the increasing amount of sunshine, inducing a noticeable improvement in visibility. This month marks a jump in maximum daytime temperature, reaching up to 53.6°F (12°C), hinting at the onset of warmer days. April also sees a noticeable surge in the rainfall, making it a wet month leading to the lush green landscapes typical of late spring.Temperature
April's onset brings a temperature rise, moving from an icy 41°F (5°C) in March to a fresh 53.6°F (12°C). Elmira observes an average nighttime temperature of 35.2°F (1.8°C) during April.Humidity
The months with the lowest humidity are April through July, with an average relative humidity of 78%.Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 17.1 days and typically aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Elmira, in April, snow falls for 4.7 days, with typically accumulated 2.76" (70mm) of snow. In Elmira, during the entire year, snow falls for 76.6 days and aggregates up to 34.61" (879mm) of snow.Daylight
In Elmira, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 8:05 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 7.2h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during April translates into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Elmira, NY
- Average high temperature in April: 53.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 35.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).
Average pressure in April
Elmira, NY
- 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
Elmira, NY
- Average wind speed in April: 8.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.7mph).
Average humidity in April
Elmira, NY
- Average humidity in April: 78%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May, June and July (78%).
Average rainfall in April
Elmira, NY
- Average rainfall in April: 3.07"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.07").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (1.89").
Average rainfall days in April
Elmira, NY
- Average rainfall days in April: 17.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in April
Elmira, NY
- Average snowfall in April: 2.76"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.82").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Elmira, NY
- Average snowfall days in April: 4.7 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Elmira, NY
- 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 12min).
- Average sunshine in April: 7h and 12min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in April
Elmira, NY
- Average sunshine days in April: 9.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).
Average UV index in April
Elmira, NY
- Average UV index in April: 3
The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in April
Elmira, NY
- Average cloud cover in April: 54
The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 69).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 36).
Average visibility in April
Elmira, NY
- Average visibility in April: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
