April weather forecast
Canterbury, CT

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Weather in April

April in Canterbury, Connecticut, is a moderate spring month, with an average temperature varying between 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 40.1°F (4.5°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during April moves from March's chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) to a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C). During April, Canterbury's temperature averages to a wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) at night.

Humidity

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 15.6 days. Throughout April, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Canterbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163.2 days and collects up to 33.7" (856mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Canterbury, in April, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 29.7 snowfall days, and 12.99" (330mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 during April translates into the following directions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. Enhance your sun protection with tightly woven, yet airy clothing. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

In Canterbury, 55.6°F (13.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 40.1°F (4.5°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the least humid month?

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Canterbury, in April, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Canterbury, during April, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Canterbury, the average day length in April is 13h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Canterbury have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.1h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Canterbury, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in April
Canterbury, CT

Average temperature in April - Canterbury, CT
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 40.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Canterbury, CT

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Canterbury, CT

Average wind speed in April - Canterbury, CT
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Canterbury, CT

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, June, July and September (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Canterbury, CT

Average rainfall in April - Canterbury, CT
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.23"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in April
Canterbury, CT

Average rainfall days in April - Canterbury, CT
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Canterbury, CT

Average snowfall in April - Canterbury, CT
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Canterbury, CT

Average snowfall days in April - Canterbury, CT
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Canterbury, CT

Average sunshine days in April - Canterbury, CT
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Canterbury, CT

Average UV index in April - Canterbury, 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
Canterbury, CT

Average cloud cover in April - Canterbury, CT
  • Average cloud cover in April: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in April
Canterbury, CT

Average visibility in April - Canterbury, CT
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, June, July and August (5mi).

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