April weather forecastNewport, RI
April
Weather in April
April ushers in spring warmth to Newport. All snow melts away in this month as temperatures rise. Typically, spring flowers start blooming and bring vibrant colors to the city. April sees an increased number of rainy days compared to March, with an average rainfall lasting 15.6 days. The warmer weather also brings slight reductions in wind speed.Temperature
Observing a rise in April, the average high-temperature in Newport goes from March's frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) to a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C). During April, the nighttime temperature averages of 42.1°F (5.6°C).Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout April, 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Newport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 148.1 days and collects up to 29.65" (753mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
In Newport, snow does not fall in April, June through October.Ocean temperature
In Newport, the average seawater temperature in April is 44.4°F (6.9°C).Note: Immersing oneself in 44.4°F (6.9°C) at sub14°F (-10°C) temperatures is a recipe for harsh cold shock and quickened breathing unless adequately equipped.
Daylight
In April, the average length of the day in Newport is 13h and 22min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:42 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine is 8.3h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in April translates into this advice:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Newport, RI
- Average high temperature in April: 53.2°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 42.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.4°F).
Average pressure in April
Newport, RI
- Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Newport, RI
- Average wind speed in April: 11.1mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.1mph).
Average humidity in April
Newport, RI
- Average humidity in April: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is March (73%).
Average rainfall in April
Newport, RI
- Average rainfall in April: 2.95"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.42").
Average rainfall days in April
Newport, RI
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.6 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).
Average snowfall in April
Newport, RI
- Average snowfall in April: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.76").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Newport, RI
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Newport, RI
- Average sea temperature in April: 44.5°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (38.1°F).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Newport, RI
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 24min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 18min
The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).
Average sunshine days in April
Newport, RI
- Average sunshine days in April: 12.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.3 days).
Average UV index in April
Newport, RI
- Average UV index in April: 3
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Newport, RI
- Average cloud cover in April: 46
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in April
Newport, RI
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
