April weather forecast
Danbury, CT

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Weather in April

April brings a welcome relief from the winter chill, breathing new life into Danbury. The city experiences less snow and more rain, heralding the true arrival of spring. Increased sunshine hours coupled with longer daylight periods make outdoor activities enjoyable. The wind turns milder, blowing away the last traces of icy winter. Gradually, the pleasant spring weather opens the doors to warmer days in May.

Temperature

Danbury experiences a temperature shift with the start of April, with average high-temperatures moving from a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) in March to a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C). In April, Danbury's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 40.5°F (4.7°C) during the night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Danbury, during April, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation. In Danbury, during the entire year, the rain falls for 123.7 days and collects up to 11.65" (296mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in April, Danbury aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Danbury, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.5 days and aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in April translates into these instructions:
Make use of precautions - Shielding skin and eyes from injury is a requirement. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Danbury in April?

The high-temperature during April is 56.1°F (13.4°C) and the low-temperature is 40.5°F (4.7°C).

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?

In Danbury, the average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Danbury, in April, during 11.3 rainfall days, 0.98" (25mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in April, Danbury aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Danbury is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Danbury, CT

Average temperature in April - Danbury, CT
  • Average high temperature in April: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 40.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Danbury, CT

Average pressure in April - Danbury, 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
Danbury, CT

Average wind speed in April - Danbury, CT
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Danbury, CT

Average humidity in April - Danbury, 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
Danbury, CT

Average rainfall in April - Danbury, CT
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.98"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.57").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.55").

Average rainfall days in April
Danbury, CT

Average rainfall days in April - Danbury, CT
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Danbury, CT

Average snowfall in April - Danbury, CT
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.12"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Danbury, CT

Average snowfall days in April - Danbury, CT
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Danbury, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Danbury, CT

Average sunshine days in April - Danbury, CT
  • Average sunshine days in April: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Danbury, CT

Average UV index in April - Danbury, CT
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Danbury, CT

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in April
Danbury, CT

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

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

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