April weather forecast
Bridgeport, CT

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Weather in April

April in Bridgeport, Connecticut witnesses clear skies and additional sunshine as the winter months are left behind. However, the winter effects can still be felt with the brisk winds which can reach speeds of 9.4mph (15.1km/h). As blossoms start to sprout, the renewal of greenery across parks and gardens can be seen. It's a fantastic time for photography and nature walks, not to mention watching the awakening of wildlife in the local parks.

Temperature

The shift from March to April in Bridgeport, Connecticut, sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C). An average low-temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C) is expected during April.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout April, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Bridgeport, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170.1 days and collects up to 37.76" (959mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Bridgeport, Connecticut. April is the last month it regularly snows in Bridgeport. During 0.6 snowfall days, in April, Bridgeport aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Bridgeport, during the entire year, snow falls for 24.9 days and aggregates up to 9.41" (239mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Bridgeport, the average seawater temperature in April is 44.2°F (6.8°C).
Note: Entering waters of 44.2°F (6.8°C) is life-endangering. A mere moment in 55.4°F (13°C) waters feels piercing cold, and below 50°F (10°C) it can lead to immediate cold shock and cessation of breathing control, depending on body resilience.

Daylight

In Bridgeport, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of April, in Bridgeport, Connecticut, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Bridgeport is 8.5h.

UV index

In Bridgeport, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during April translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Bridgeport?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Bridgeport, Connecticut, are 54.7°F (12.6°C) and 43.2°F (6.2°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month in Bridgeport?

The months with the lowest humidity in Bridgeport are April and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in April in Bridgeport?

In April, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How many days does it rain in April in Bridgeport?

In Bridgeport, Connecticut, in April, during 15.8 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Bridgeport?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Bridgeport. During 0.6 snowfall days, in April, Bridgeport aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in April in Bridgeport?

In Bridgeport, the average seawater temperature in April is 44.2°F (6.8°C). At temperatures below 50°F (10°C), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 55.4°F (13°C) is not comfortable.

How many hours of daylight does Bridgeport have in April?

In April, the average day length in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is 13h and 20min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Bridgeport?

On the first day of April in Bridgeport, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Bridgeport?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Bridgeport is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in April in Bridgeport?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Bridgeport, Connecticut, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average temperature in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 43.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average pressure in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average wind speed in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.5mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average humidity in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average rainfall in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.21").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.48").

Average rainfall days in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average rainfall days in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average snowfall in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.8").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average snowfall days in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average sea temperature in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • Average sea temperature in April: 44.2°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39°F).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

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 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average sunshine days in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average UV index in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average cloud cover in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Bridgeport, CT

Average visibility in April - Bridgeport, CT
  • 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).

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