April weather forecast
Riverdale Heights, MD

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Weather in April

April in Riverdale Heights, Maryland, is a comfortable spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.3°F (8.5°C) and max 64.8°F (18.2°C).

Temperature

April indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in March to a comfortable 64.8°F (18.2°C). Throughout the nights in April, Riverdale Heights experiences an average low-temperature of 47.3°F (8.5°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and July, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 15.9 days. Throughout April, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Riverdale Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.9 days and collects up to 31.14" (791mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Riverdale Heights aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Riverdale Heights, Maryland, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.5 days and aggregates up to 7.2" (183mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 15min.
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 6:09 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. Being exposed to the midday Sun can have harmful effects due to strong UV radiation; always take precautions. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

The high-temperature, in April, in Riverdale Heights, records 64.8°F (18.2°C), while the low-temperature is 47.3°F (8.5°C).

What are the least humid months?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and July, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Riverdale Heights, Maryland, during April, the rain falls for 15.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Riverdale Heights aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:50 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, in Riverdale Heights, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:59 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Riverdale Heights have in April?

In Riverdale Heights, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average temperature in April - Riverdale Heights, MD
  • Average high temperature in April: 64.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 47.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average pressure in April - Riverdale Heights, 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
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average wind speed in April - Riverdale Heights, MD
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average humidity in April - Riverdale Heights, MD
  • Average humidity in April: 71%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average rainfall in April - Riverdale Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.72"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in April
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average rainfall days in April - Riverdale Heights, MD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average snowfall in April - Riverdale Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.6").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average snowfall days in April - Riverdale Heights, MD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.1 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
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Riverdale Heights, MD
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average sunshine days in April - Riverdale Heights, MD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average UV index in April - Riverdale Heights, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average cloud cover in April - Riverdale Heights, MD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Riverdale Heights, MD

Average visibility in April - Riverdale Heights, MD
  • 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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