April weather forecast
Fort Fairfield, ME

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Weather in April

April in Fort Fairfield, Maine, is a frosty spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.2°F (6.2°C) and 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

Temperature

As Fort Fairfield welcomes April, the average high-temperature sees a rise, transitioning from a freezing cold 29.1°F (-1.6°C) in March to a chilly 43.2°F (6.2°C). Fort Fairfield anticipates an average minimum temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C) in the month of April.

Humidity

In Fort Fairfield, the average relative humidity in April is 86%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Fort Fairfield, Maine, during April, snow falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 8.62" (219mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 104.9 snowfall days, and 73.35" (1863mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Fort Fairfield, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 5.2h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 during April translates into the following directions:
While most individuals can withstand prolonged sun exposure, it is imperative that babies, children, and those with sensitive skin always be shielded. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

Is April cold?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 43.2°F (6.2°C) and a low-temperature of 27.5°F (-2.5°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Fort Fairfield, the average relative humidity in April is 86%.

What is the rainiest month?

The month with the most rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 14.8 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in April?

In Fort Fairfield, in April, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.46" (88mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Fort Fairfield, in April, snow falls for 11.8 days, with typically accumulated 8.62" (219mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Fort Fairfield?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 37min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April in Fort Fairfield, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:16 am and sunset at 7:40 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fort Fairfield have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average temperature in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average high temperature in April: 43.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 27.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (4.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average pressure in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average pressure in April: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.02"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and July (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average wind speed in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average wind speed in April: 8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average humidity in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average humidity in April: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average rainfall in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

Average rainfall days in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average rainfall days in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average snowfall in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average snowfall in April: 8.62"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (15.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average snowfall days in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average snowfall days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (21 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average sunshine days in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average sunshine days in April: 8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average UV index in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average UV index in April: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average cloud cover in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average cloud cover in April: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 75).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in April
Fort Fairfield, ME

Average visibility in April - Fort Fairfield, ME
  • Average visibility in April: 4mi

The month with the highest visibility is May (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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