April weather forecast
Benson, MD

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Weather in April

April is an enjoyable spring month in Benson, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 44.8°F (7.1°C) and max 61.9°F (16.6°C).

Temperature

The shift into April is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C) to an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 44.8°F (7.1°C) in April.

Humidity

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Benson, in April, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.48" (63mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Benson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 155.7 days and collects up to 32.64" (829mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Benson, during April, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Benson, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.9 days and aggregates up to 9.72" (247mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

In Benson, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 4 in April transforms into the following instructions:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

The high-temperature during April is 61.9°F (16.6°C) and the low-temperature is 44.8°F (7.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 15.5 days. Throughout April, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Benson, during April, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Benson have in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Benson?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:06 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Benson, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In Benson, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. 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 temperature in April
Benson, MD

Average temperature in April - Benson, MD
  • Average high temperature in April: 61.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 44.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Benson, MD

Average pressure in April - Benson, MD
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Benson, MD

Average wind speed in April - Benson, MD
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in April
Benson, MD

Average humidity in April - Benson, MD
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Benson, MD

Average rainfall in April - Benson, MD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.09").

Average rainfall days in April
Benson, MD

Average rainfall days in April - Benson, MD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Benson, MD

Average snowfall in April - Benson, MD
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Benson, MD

Average snowfall days in April - Benson, MD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (5.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Benson, MD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Benson, MD
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Benson, MD

Average sunshine days in April - Benson, MD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Benson, MD

Average UV index in April - Benson, MD
  • Average UV index in April: 4

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

Average cloud cover in April
Benson, MD

Average cloud cover in April - Benson, MD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in April
Benson, MD

Average visibility in April - Benson, MD
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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