April weather forecast
Columbia, CT

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Weather in April

April in Columbia, Connecticut, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature varying between 39.6°F (4.2°C) and 55.9°F (13.3°C).

Temperature

With the transition into April, Columbia experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a chilly 43.7°F (6.5°C) in March to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). April's nights in Columbia observe an average temperature of 39.6°F (4.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Columbia, in April, during 15.5 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Columbia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.2 days and collects up to 33.74" (857mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Columbia, in April, snow falls for 0.9 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Columbia, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.6 days and aggregates up to 15.98" (406mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Columbia, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Columbia, the average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Columbia is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during April leads to these advisories:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Columbia, is 55.9°F (13.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 39.6°F (4.2°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How many days does it rain in April in Columbia?

In Columbia, in April, during 15.5 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Columbia, in April, during 0.9 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Columbia have in April?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April in Columbia, Connecticut, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Columbia have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.2h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Columbia, CT

Average temperature in April - Columbia, CT
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Columbia, CT

Average pressure in April - Columbia, 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
Columbia, CT

Average wind speed in April - Columbia, CT
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.6mph).

Average humidity in April
Columbia, CT

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

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

Average rainfall in April
Columbia, CT

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in April
Columbia, CT

Average rainfall days in April - Columbia, CT
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Columbia, CT

Average snowfall in April - Columbia, CT
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Columbia, CT

Average snowfall days in April - Columbia, CT
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 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
Columbia, CT

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Columbia, 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 month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Columbia, CT

Average sunshine days in April - Columbia, CT
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Columbia, CT

Average UV index in April - Columbia, 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
Columbia, CT

Average cloud cover in April - Columbia, CT
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March, May and December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in April
Columbia, CT

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

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

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