April weather forecastSaratoga Springs, NY
April
Weather in April
April brings a pronounced shift compared to March, with temperatures climbing significantly from the prior month. Rainfall becomes more frequent, triggering an awakening of flora and fauna, distinctly marking the heart of spring in Saratoga Springs. As the cloud fraction reduces, the daylight and sunshine hours increase, contributing to the warming trend. The serene and plentiful sunshine, coupled with the steady wind, creates quintessential spring weather, perfect for enjoying outdoor activities.Temperature
An upsurge in temperatures occurs as March gives way to April, with average highs shifting from an icy 40.3°F (4.6°C) to a cool 54.1°F (12.3°C). April brings Saratoga Springs a consistent average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 72%, April is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Saratoga Springs, New York, during April, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of precipitation. In Saratoga Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 129 days and collects up to 20.75" (527mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Saratoga Springs, New York, during April, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Saratoga Springs, New York, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.4 days and aggregates up to 17.4" (442mm) of snow.Daylight
In Saratoga Springs, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 26min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Saratoga Springs, the average sunshine in April is 7.9h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April in Saratoga Springs is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in April interprets into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. 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. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average high temperature in April: 54.1°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 (28.2°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 36.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.9°F).
Average pressure in April
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average pressure in April: 29.96"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).
Average wind speed in April
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average wind speed in April: 7.6mph
The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).
Average humidity in April
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average humidity in April: 72%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).
Average rainfall in April
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average rainfall in April: 1.85"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").
Average rainfall days in April
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average rainfall days in April: 13.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.8 days).
Average snowfall in April
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average snowfall in April: 0.39"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average snowfall days in April: 1.3 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 24min
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: 7h and 54min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in April
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average sunshine days in April: 14.1 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.1 days).
Average UV index in April
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average UV index in April: 3
The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in April
Saratoga Springs, NY
- Average cloud cover in April: 49
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).
Average visibility in April
Saratoga Springs, 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).
