April weather forecast
Ricketts Ridge, MD

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Weather in April

April in Ricketts Ridge, Maryland, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

The arrival of April brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a chilly 49.8°F (9.9°C) in March to a comfortable 62.1°F (16.7°C). April brings Ricketts Ridge a consistent average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Ricketts Ridge, in April, it is raining for 15.3 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.1 rainfall days, and 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Ricketts Ridge aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Ricketts Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 21.2 days and aggregates up to 10.55" (268mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Ricketts Ridge, Maryland, is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Ricketts Ridge, the average sunshine in April is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 4 translates into the following recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. On your guard! Snow's reflection can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ricketts Ridge in April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 62.1°F (16.7°C) and 43.9°F (6.6°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Ricketts Ridge, during April, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Ricketts Ridge?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Ricketts Ridge aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ricketts Ridge have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in April
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average temperature in April - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average high temperature in April: 62.1°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 (37.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.8°F).

Average pressure in April
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average pressure in April - Ricketts Ridge, 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 (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average wind speed in April - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average humidity in April - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April, July and November (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average rainfall in April - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.56"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.89").

Average rainfall days in April
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average rainfall days in April - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average snowfall in April - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average snowfall days in April - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Ricketts Ridge, 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average sunshine days in April - Ricketts Ridge, MD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average UV index in April - Ricketts Ridge, 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
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average cloud cover in April - Ricketts Ridge, 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
Ricketts Ridge, MD

Average visibility in April - Ricketts Ridge, 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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