April weather forecast
Rensselaer, NY

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Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Rensselaer, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

As March gives way to April, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a cold 40.8°F (4.9°C) to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C). In April, the recorded average low-temperature is an icy 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Rensselaer, New York, in April, it is raining for 17 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.8 rainfall days, and 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Rensselaer, in April, snow falls for 2.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.83" (21mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 50.4 snowfall days, and 27.2" (691mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of April in Rensselaer, New York, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Rensselaer is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in April leads to these recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rensselaer in April?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) and a low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the least humid month in Rensselaer?

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

What is the average humidity in April in Rensselaer?

In Rensselaer, the average relative humidity in April is 73%.

How many days does it rain in April in Rensselaer?

In Rensselaer, in April, during 17 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Rensselaer?

In Rensselaer, New York, in April, during 2.3 snowfall days, 0.83" (21mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

The average day length in April in Rensselaer, New York, is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Rensselaer?

On the first day of April in Rensselaer, New York, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:54 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Rensselaer?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Rensselaer is 8h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Rensselaer?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Rensselaer, NY

Average temperature in April - Rensselaer, NY
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

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Average pressure in April
Rensselaer, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Rensselaer, NY

Average wind speed in April - Rensselaer, NY
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in April
Rensselaer, NY

Average humidity in April - Rensselaer, NY
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

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Average rainfall in April
Rensselaer, NY

Average rainfall in April - Rensselaer, NY
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in April
Rensselaer, NY

Average rainfall days in April - Rensselaer, NY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Rensselaer, NY

Average snowfall in April - Rensselaer, NY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.83"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Rensselaer, NY

Average snowfall days in April - Rensselaer, NY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.2 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
Rensselaer, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Rensselaer, NY

Average sunshine days in April - Rensselaer, NY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.6 days).

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Average UV index in April
Rensselaer, NY

Average UV index in April - Rensselaer, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Rensselaer, NY

Average cloud cover in April - Rensselaer, NY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 32).

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Average visibility in April
Rensselaer, NY

Average visibility in April - Rensselaer, NY
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, August and September (5mi).

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