April weather forecastBurlington, VT
April
Weather in April
April marks a profound shift, as the city transitions steadily out of the frigid winter days. Temperatures fluctuating from 49.8°F (9.9°C) to 33.4°F (0.8°C) present the characteristic unpredictability of April weather in Burlington. An increase in daylight hours is another profound marker of April, signaling forthcoming warmer conditions. Residents trade snow gear for raincoats, as April showers start preparing the city for summer.Temperature
April's arrival in Burlington coincides with a temperature rise, moving from March's icy 36.1°F (2.3°C) to a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C). During the month of April, an average temperature of 33.4°F (0.8°C) is noted during the nights.Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 76%.Rainfall
In Burlington, in April, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 1.34" (34mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Burlington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 17.01" (432mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In April, it is snowing for 5.7 days. Throughout April, 1.81" (46mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Burlington, Vermont, there are 87.7 snowfall days, and 22.64" (575mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in April in Burlington is 13h and 30min.On the first day of April in Burlington, Vermont, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Burlington, the average sunshine in April is 7h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Burlington is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Obligation to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is in place. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Burlington, VT
- Average high temperature in April: 49.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.6°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 33.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.4°F).
Average pressure in April
Burlington, VT
- Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Burlington, VT
- Average wind speed in April: 7.5mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in April
Burlington, VT
- Average humidity in April: 76%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).
Average rainfall in April
Burlington, VT
- Average rainfall in April: 1.34"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.87").
Average rainfall days in April
Burlington, VT
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.5 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).
Average snowfall in April
Burlington, VT
- Average snowfall in April: 1.81"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.16").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Burlington, VT
- Average snowfall days in April: 5.7 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (19.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Burlington, VT
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in April: 7h and 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in April
Burlington, VT
- Average sunshine days in April: 9.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.3 days).
Average UV index in April
Burlington, 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 and December (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in April
Burlington, VT
- Average cloud cover in April: 56
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 70).
The months with the least cloud cover are July, August and September (Cloud cover 35).
Average visibility in April
Burlington, VT
- Average visibility in April: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (4mi).
