April weather forecast
Rangeley, ME

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Weather in April

Warming temperatures and retreating snow characterise April in Rangeley. It welcomes the burgeoning spring season with minimum snowfall of 6.1" (155mm), showcasing the clearest transition from winter to spring. Akins to March, there is a steady increase in temperature, longer daylight hours, and more sunshine hours. Diverse bird species start to return, complementing the blossoming flora against a clearer sky backdrop, making April a picturesque month.

Temperature

The beginning of April signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a freezing cold 31.1°F (-0.5°C) in March to a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C). Rangeley reports a consistent average low-temperature of 27.9°F (-2.3°C) throughout April nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 83%.

Rainfall

In Rangeley, during April, the rain falls for 17.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.95" (75mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165.8 rainfall days, and 28.9" (734mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Rangeley, in April, during 6.8 snowfall days, 6.1" (155mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Rangeley, during the entire year, snow falls for 96.1 days and aggregates up to 50.51" (1283mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Rangeley is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 5.8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 2 in April interprets into the following advice:
Children must always have sun protection, unlike most people, who can tolerate up to an hour in the sun without any burns. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is April?

In Rangeley, in April, the average high-temperature is 44.1°F (6.7°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.9°F (-2.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 83%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Rangeley, in April, it is raining for 17.7 days, with typically 2.95" (75mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In April, it is snowing for 6.8 days. Throughout April, 6.1" (155mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Rangeley?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:32 am and sunset at 7:47 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 5.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Rangeley, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Rangeley, ME

Average temperature in April - Rangeley, ME
  • Average high temperature in April: 44.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 27.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (52.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Rangeley, ME

Average pressure in April - Rangeley, ME
  • Average pressure in April: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.05"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Rangeley, ME

Average wind speed in April - Rangeley, ME
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.5mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Rangeley, ME

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (77%).

Average rainfall in April
Rangeley, ME

Average rainfall in April - Rangeley, ME
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.95"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are February, July and August (2.01").

Average rainfall days in April
Rangeley, ME

Average rainfall days in April - Rangeley, ME
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Rangeley, ME

Average snowfall in April - Rangeley, ME
  • Average snowfall in April: 6.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (12.6").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Rangeley, ME

Average snowfall days in April - Rangeley, ME
  • Average snowfall days in April: 6.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (21.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Rangeley, ME
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 5h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Rangeley, ME

Average sunshine days in April - Rangeley, ME
  • Average sunshine days in April: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Rangeley, ME

Average UV index in April - Rangeley, 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 February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Rangeley, ME

Average cloud cover in April - Rangeley, ME
  • Average cloud cover in April: 64

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 47).

Average visibility in April
Rangeley, ME

Average visibility in April - Rangeley, ME
  • Average visibility in April: 4mi

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

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