April weather forecast
Houlton, ME

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Weather in April

The blossoming month of April in Houlton, Maine, is a time of significant transformation. The temperature disparity spans from a high of 45.9°F (7.7°C) to a low of a somewhat frosty 29.7°F (-1.3°C). As temperatures rise, the last remnants of snow disappear, revealing the green beneath. This time signifies the return of rain, prompting the city to burst into life. It indeed unfolds visions of spring, with extended daylight and emerging vegetation.

Temperature

April is characterized by a clear rise in the average high-temperature, escalating from March's subzero cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C) to a chilly 45.9°F (7.7°C). Houlton experiences a steady low-temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) throughout April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 83%.

Rainfall

In Houlton, Maine, in April, during 15.9 rainfall days, 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Houlton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.4 days and collects up to 31.81" (808mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In April, it is snowing for 8.8 days. Throughout April, 6.97" (177mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 88.2 snowfall days, and 62.83" (1596mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Houlton, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 35min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Houlton, Maine, the average sunshine in April is 5.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 29.7°F (-1.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 83%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Houlton, in April, it is raining for 15.9 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Houlton, in April, snow falls for 8.8 days, with typically accumulated 6.97" (177mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Houlton?

In Houlton, the average day length in April is 13h and 35min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:18 am and sunset at 7:38 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Houlton have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Houlton is 5.8h.

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 unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Houlton, ME

Average temperature in April - Houlton, ME
  • Average high temperature in April: 45.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (75.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Houlton, ME

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.03"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Houlton, ME

Average wind speed in April - Houlton, ME
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Houlton, ME

Average humidity in April - Houlton, ME
  • Average humidity in April: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Houlton, ME

Average rainfall in April - Houlton, ME
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (2.17").

Average rainfall days in April
Houlton, ME

Average rainfall days in April - Houlton, ME
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Houlton, ME

Average snowfall in April - Houlton, ME
  • Average snowfall in April: 6.97"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (13.07").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Houlton, ME

Average snowfall days in April - Houlton, ME
  • Average snowfall days in April: 8.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (19.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Houlton, ME

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Houlton, ME

Average sunshine days in April - Houlton, ME
  • Average sunshine days in April: 8.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (15.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Houlton, ME

Average UV index in April - Houlton, ME
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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
Houlton, ME

Average cloud cover in April - Houlton, ME
  • Average cloud cover in April: 62

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 69).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in April
Houlton, ME

Average visibility in April - Houlton, ME
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (4mi).

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