April weather forecast
Poultney, VT

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Weather in April

April serves as a bridge between the stark weather of winter and the mild climatic conditions of spring in Poultney. The increase in daily sunshine hours compared to the sparse hours of March demonstrates the enveloping springtime. Sunshine balances with considerable intervals of rain, contributing to the blossoming of flora. However, the transition isn't completely smooth, with occasional flashes of winter's chill still lingering. April's dynamic weather character symbolizes a typical New England spring.

Temperature

As March transitions into April, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a cold 37.8°F (3.2°C) to a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C). Poultney's temperature in April lowers to a consistent average of 33.8°F (1°C) during the nights.

Humidity

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Poultney, Vermont, in April, it is raining for 14.7 days, with typically 2.44" (62mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Poultney, during the entire year, the rain falls for 153.4 days and collects up to 27.8" (706mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Poultney, during April, snow falls for 3.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of snow. In Poultney, during the entire year, snow falls for 59.7 days and aggregates up to 32.28" (820mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of April, 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 7:54 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.4h.

UV index

In Poultney, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability 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:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Jul 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

During April, Poultney experiences an average high-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C) and a low-temperature of 33.8°F (1°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Poultney, during April, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.44" (62mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Poultney, Vermont, in April, during 3.4 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Poultney have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, 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 7:54 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Poultney?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Poultney is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in April
Poultney, VT

Average temperature in April - Poultney, VT
  • Average high temperature in April: 52.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 33.8°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 (14.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Poultney, VT

Average pressure in April - Poultney, 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
Poultney, VT

Average wind speed in April - Poultney, VT
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and April (7.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Poultney, VT

Average humidity in April - Poultney, VT
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Poultney, VT

Average rainfall in April - Poultney, VT
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.44"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and March (1.89").

Average rainfall days in April
Poultney, VT

Average rainfall days in April - Poultney, VT
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.2 days).

Average snowfall in April
Poultney, VT

Average snowfall in April - Poultney, VT
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (8.35").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Poultney, VT

Average snowfall days in April - Poultney, VT
  • Average snowfall days in April: 3.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Poultney, VT

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Poultney, VT
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

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 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in April
Poultney, VT

Average sunshine days in April - Poultney, VT
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.9 days).

Average UV index in April
Poultney, VT

Average UV index in April - Poultney, 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
Poultney, VT

Average cloud cover in April - Poultney, VT
  • Average cloud cover in April: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in April
Poultney, VT

Average visibility in April - Poultney, VT
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (4mi).

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