April weather forecastBenson, VT
April
Weather in April
Weather conditions in April show a dramatic shift towards springtime, with temperatures climbing noticeably from March and the last of the winter snowfall disappearing. This month, Benson's weather is characterized by a marked increase in rainfall to 1.97" (50mm). The weather tends to be unpredictable, alternating between sunny afternoons and overcast periods with sporadic showers, which often bring wildflowers into bloom. These showers also herald the arrival of the typical New England spring weather.Temperature
The start of April signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 37.8°F (3.2°C) in March to a cool 51.3°F (10.7°C). Benson cools down to an average low-temperature of 34°F (1.1°C) throughout the month of April.Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 74%, April is the least humid month in Benson.Rainfall
In Benson, in April, it is raining for 16.1 days, with typically 1.97" (50mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Benson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 21.1" (536mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Benson. In Benson, during April, snow falls for 4.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of snow. In Benson, during the entire year, snow falls for 73 days and aggregates up to 30.98" (787mm) of snow.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day in Benson is 13h and 28min.On the first day of April in Benson, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Benson, the average sunshine in April is 7.5h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April in Benson is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Benson, VT
- Average high temperature in April: 51.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.2°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 34°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.5°F).
Average pressure in April
Benson, VT
- Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Benson, VT
- Average wind speed in April: 7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in April
Benson, VT
- Average humidity in April: 74%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).
Average rainfall in April
Benson, VT
- Average rainfall in April: 1.97"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").
Average rainfall days in April
Benson, VT
- Average rainfall days in April: 16.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.2 days).
Average snowfall in April
Benson, VT
- Average snowfall in April: 1.77"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Benson, VT
- Average snowfall days in April: 4.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Benson, VT
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in April: 7h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in April
Benson, VT
- Average sunshine days in April: 10.7 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).
Average UV index in April
Benson, VT
- 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in April
Benson, VT
- Average cloud cover in April: 52
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 63).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in April
Benson, VT
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The month with the highest visibility is April (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).
