April weather forecast
Shippensburg, PA

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Weather in April

April in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, is a moderate spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 60.4°F (15.8°C) and min 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Temperature

As April arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) in March to a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C). Throughout April nights, Shippensburg experiences a consistent temperature average of 41.5°F (5.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, is 76%.

Rainfall

In Shippensburg, in April, during 16 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Shippensburg, there are 156 rainfall days, and 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In April, it is snowing for 1.2 days. Throughout April, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated. In Shippensburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.8 days and aggregates up to 15.39" (391mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Shippensburg, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of April, in Shippensburg, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, the average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

In Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Shippensburg?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Shippensburg during April are 60.4°F (15.8°C) and 41.5°F (5.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Shippensburg?

In April, the average relative humidity in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, is 76%.

How much does it rain in Shippensburg in April?

In Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, in April, during 16 rainfall days, 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Shippensburg in April?

In Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, in April, during 1.2 snowfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

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

In Shippensburg, the average day length in April is 13h and 18min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Shippensburg?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, in Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Shippensburg?

In Shippensburg, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.2h.

How high is the UV index in April in Shippensburg?

In Shippensburg, Pennsylvania, 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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Shippensburg, PA

Average temperature in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average high temperature in April: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in April
Shippensburg, PA

Average pressure in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Shippensburg, PA

Average wind speed in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Shippensburg, PA

Average humidity in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

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Average rainfall in April
Shippensburg, PA

Average rainfall in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in April
Shippensburg, PA

Average rainfall days in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.3 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Shippensburg, PA

Average snowfall in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.92").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Shippensburg, PA

Average snowfall days in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.6 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
Shippensburg, PA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Shippensburg, PA

Average sunshine days in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.6 days).

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Average UV index in April
Shippensburg, PA

Average UV index in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Shippensburg, PA

Average cloud cover in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in April
Shippensburg, PA

Average visibility in April - Shippensburg, PA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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