April weather forecast
Silver Spring, MD

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Weather in April

April is an enjoyable spring month in Silver Spring, Maryland, with an average temperature varying between 46.8°F (8.2°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from March to April brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). During April nights, Silver Spring witnesses a consistent average temperature of 46.8°F (8.2°C).

Humidity

In Silver Spring, the average relative humidity in April is 70%.

Rainfall

In Silver Spring, during April, the rain falls for 15.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Silver Spring, Maryland, there are 154.8 rainfall days, and 30.28" (769mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Silver Spring. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Silver Spring aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Silver Spring, during the entire year, snow falls for 15 days and aggregates up to 9.17" (233mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Silver Spring, the average sunshine in April is 8.7h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 4 during April leads to these advisories:
Guard yourself - Precautionary measures against sun damage are advocated. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Silver Spring, is 64.9°F (18.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 46.8°F (8.2°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 70%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Silver Spring, in April, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Silver Spring aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Silver Spring have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In Silver Spring, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Silver Spring, MD

Average temperature in April - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average high temperature in April: 64.9°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 (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 46.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Silver Spring, MD

Average pressure in April - Silver Spring, 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
Silver Spring, MD

Average wind speed in April - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average wind speed in April: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Silver Spring, MD

Average humidity in April - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average humidity in April: 70%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (69%).

Average rainfall in April
Silver Spring, MD

Average rainfall in April - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.52"

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

Average rainfall days in April
Silver Spring, MD

Average rainfall days in April - Silver Spring, 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 November (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Silver Spring, MD

Average snowfall in April - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.08"

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

Average snowfall days in April
Silver Spring, MD

Average snowfall days in April - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 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
Silver Spring, MD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Silver Spring, 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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min

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 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Silver Spring, MD

Average sunshine days in April - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

Average UV index in April
Silver Spring, MD

Average UV index in April - Silver Spring, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Silver Spring, MD

Average cloud cover in April - Silver Spring, MD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Silver Spring, MD

Average visibility in April - Silver Spring, 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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