April weather forecast
Van Buren, ME

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Weather in April

Spring asserts its presence in April with a significant jump in temperatures. Van Buren welcomes milder weather and the renewed blossoming of nature. Residents swap their heavy coats for lighter attire as the typical high temperature rises to 42.6°F (5.9°C), a refreshing change from the frigid winter. The city also sees a noticeable increase in rainfall, nurturing the vibrant spring growth and transforming the landscape into a canvas of color. Van Buren's atmosphere undergoes a transformation, leaving behind the harsh winter and embracing the warmth of spring.

Temperature

As April sets in Van Buren, the average high-temperature shows an increase, moving up from a subzero cold 28.9°F (-1.7°C) in March to an icy 42.6°F (5.9°C). Van Buren reports a consistent average low-temperature of 27.3°F (-2.6°C) throughout April nights.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 87%.

Rainfall

In Van Buren, during April, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation. In Van Buren, Maine, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139.1 days and collects up to 24.21" (615mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Van Buren. In Van Buren, in April, snow falls for 12.4 days, with typically accumulated 6.38" (162mm) of snow. In Van Buren, during the entire year, snow falls for 103.8 days and aggregates up to 49.09" (1247mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of April, in Van Buren, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:41 pm ADT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 5.2h.

UV index

In Van Buren, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 2 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

How cold is April?

In April, in Van Buren, the average high-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 27.3°F (-2.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 87%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Van Buren, during April, the rain falls for 13.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In April, it is snowing for 12.4 days. Throughout April, 6.38" (162mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Van Buren have in April?

In Van Buren, the average day length in April is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:41 pm ADT.

How many hours of sunshine does Van Buren have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 5.2h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In Van Buren, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in April
Van Buren, ME

Average temperature in April - Van Buren, ME
  • Average high temperature in April: 42.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (74.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 27.3°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 (3.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Van Buren, ME

Average pressure in April - Van Buren, 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
Van Buren, ME

Average wind speed in April - Van Buren, ME
  • Average wind speed in April: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in April
Van Buren, ME

Average humidity in April - Van Buren, ME
  • Average humidity in April: 87%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Van Buren, ME

Average rainfall in April - Van Buren, ME
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in April
Van Buren, ME

Average rainfall days in April - Van Buren, ME
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May, June and August (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4 days).

Average snowfall in April
Van Buren, ME

Average snowfall in April - Van Buren, ME
  • Average snowfall in April: 6.38"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (10.63").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Van Buren, ME

Average snowfall days in April - Van Buren, ME
  • Average snowfall days in April: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (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
Van Buren, ME

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 54min).
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 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 2h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Van Buren, ME

Average sunshine days in April - Van Buren, ME
  • Average sunshine days in April: 7.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (7.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Van Buren, ME

Average UV index in April - Van Buren, 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
Van Buren, ME

Average cloud cover in April - Van Buren, ME
  • Average cloud cover in April: 66

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 44).

Average visibility in April
Van Buren, ME

Average visibility in April - Van Buren, 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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