April weather forecast
Solomons, MD

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Weather in April

April in Solomons solidifies the early arrival of spring with a decent rise in temperature accompanied by a decline in snowfall. The break from winter is evident with April's lack of snowfall compared to March's minimal 0.91" (23mm). It's during this period that activities start to shift from winter sports to outdoor pursuits such as boating and fishing. As we move towards May, the temperatures are set to rise further, and rainfall increases, ensuring a lush and green landscape. The climatic shift symbolizes the start of more hospitable weather in Solomons.

Temperature

In Solomons, the average high-temperature in April rises, from a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C) in March, to an enjoyable 62.6°F (17°C). In the month of April, an average of 49.3°F (9.6°C) marks the low-temperature.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Solomons, Maryland, is 74%.

Rainfall

In Solomons, in April, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.52" (64mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 160.6 rainfall days, and 34.49" (876mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Solomons aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Solomons, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.6 days and aggregates up to 5.28" (134mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In April, the average ocean temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C).
Note: Diving into 52.7°F (11.5°C) when it's under 50°F (10°C) can cause immediate cold shock symptoms, marked by hyperventilation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 13min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Solomons is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Take precautions - Protection against sun damage is advised. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Solomons in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Solomons, is 62.6°F (17°C), while the low-temperature averages to 49.3°F (9.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Solomons, in April, during 14.4 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 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Solomons aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the ocean temperature in April?

In Solomons, in April, the average water temperature is 52.7°F (11.5°C). Swimming in 52.7°F (11.5°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

How many hours of daylight does Solomons have in April?

In Solomons, Maryland, the average day length in April is 13h and 13min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:29 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Solomons?

In Solomons, the average sunshine duration in April is 9h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In Solomons, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in April 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
Solomons, MD

Average temperature in April - Solomons, MD
  • Average high temperature in April: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 49.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Solomons, MD

Average pressure in April - Solomons, MD
  • Average pressure in April: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Solomons, MD

Average wind speed in April - Solomons, MD
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Solomons, MD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March and November (73%).

Average rainfall in April
Solomons, MD

Average rainfall in April - Solomons, MD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.53").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.93").

Average rainfall days in April
Solomons, MD

Average rainfall days in April - Solomons, MD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Solomons, MD

Average snowfall in April - Solomons, MD
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.77").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Solomons, MD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Solomons, MD

Average sea temperature in April - Solomons, MD
  • Average sea temperature in April: 52.8°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (78.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.6°F).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Solomons, MD

Average sunshine days in April - Solomons, MD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (10.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Solomons, MD

Average UV index in April - Solomons, 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
Solomons, MD

Average cloud cover in April - Solomons, MD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Solomons, MD

Average visibility in April - Solomons, 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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