April weather forecast
Wells, ME

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Weather in April

April experiences further warming from March with an increase in daylight, an integral part of spring in Wells. Reduced snowfall and increased rainfall indicate the shift in precipitation from snow to rain. The overall wind speed decreases from 9.9mph (15.9km/h) to 8.9mph (14.3km/h), implying a decline in the winds of winter. The invigorating spring air coupled with longer, sunnier days invites locals and tourists alike to partake in outdoor activities. Moreover, the beautiful sequin of April showers brings on a dazzling display of spring blossoms.

Temperature

April's onset witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a cold 39.4°F (4.1°C) in March to a fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C). Throughout April, an average nighttime temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C) is experienced.

Humidity

April and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout April, 1.54" (39mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 127.9 rainfall days, and 17.28" (439mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Wells, Maine, during April, snow falls for 1.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.4 snowfall days, and 8.78" (223mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Wells in April?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 50.5°F (10.3°C) and a low-temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

April and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in April?

In Wells, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Wells, in April, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 1.54" (39mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Wells in April?

In April, it is snowing for 1.5 days. Throughout April, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Wells have in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:35 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Wells?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

How high is the UV index in April in Wells?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Wells, ME

Average temperature in April - Wells, ME
  • Average high temperature in April: 50.5°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 (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.4°F).

Average pressure in April
Wells, ME

Average pressure in April - Wells, ME
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Wells, ME

Average wind speed in April - Wells, ME
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Wells, ME

Average humidity in April - Wells, ME
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, June and July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Wells, ME

Average rainfall in April - Wells, ME
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.77").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in April
Wells, ME

Average rainfall days in April - Wells, ME
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Wells, ME

Average snowfall in April - Wells, ME
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Wells, ME

Average snowfall days in April - Wells, ME
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Wells, ME
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Wells, ME

Average sunshine days in April - Wells, ME
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (14.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Wells, ME

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

The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Wells, ME

Average cloud cover in April - Wells, ME
  • Average cloud cover in April: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Wells, ME

Average visibility in April - Wells, ME
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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