April weather forecast
Emmitsburg, MD

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Weather in April

April graces Emmitsburg with a significant increase in temperature and sunlight. Spring is in full swing with longer daylight hours and the landscape awash in vibrant hues. Average high temperatures climb to 61.2°F (16.2°C), coaxing buds into blossoms and residents outdoors. The last vestiges of winter's chill finally recede, surrendering completely to the warming trend. April showers often punctuate the month, setting the stage for magnificent May flowers.

Temperature

The onset of April marks an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 48.7°F (9.3°C) in March to a comfortable 61.2°F (16.2°C). In Emmitsburg, the average temperature during the nights of April drops to a wintry 41.7°F (5.4°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Emmitsburg, in April, during 13.5 rainfall days, 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Emmitsburg, there are 125.3 rainfall days, and 10.59" (269mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in April, Emmitsburg aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Emmitsburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.2 days and aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 in April translates into these instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Emmitsburg in April?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Emmitsburg, is 61.2°F (16.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 41.7°F (5.4°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April in Emmitsburg?

In Emmitsburg, in April, it is raining for 13.5 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.4 snowfall days, in April, Emmitsburg aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April in Emmitsburg is 13h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:33 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Emmitsburg have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In Emmitsburg, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Emmitsburg, MD

Average temperature in April - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average high temperature in April: 61.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Emmitsburg, MD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Emmitsburg, MD

Average wind speed in April - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Emmitsburg, MD

Average humidity in April - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Emmitsburg, MD

Average rainfall in April - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.26").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.55").

Average rainfall days in April
Emmitsburg, MD

Average rainfall days in April - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.4 days).

Average snowfall in April
Emmitsburg, MD

Average snowfall in April - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.06").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Emmitsburg, MD

Average snowfall days in April - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Emmitsburg, 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 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Emmitsburg, MD

Average sunshine days in April - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in April
Emmitsburg, MD

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

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Emmitsburg, MD

Average cloud cover in April - Emmitsburg, MD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 45

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Emmitsburg, MD

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

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

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