April weather forecast
The Downs, MD

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Weather in April

April is a refreshing spring month in The Downs, Maryland, with an average temperature ranging between min 47.5°F (8.6°C) and max 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

April's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from March's cool 50.7°F (10.4°C) to a comfortable 62.8°F (17.1°C). During the month of April, The Downs experiences a steady low-temperature average of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In The Downs, during April, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 155.7 rainfall days, and 31.22" (793mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, The Downs aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In The Downs, during the entire year, snow falls for 14 days and aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

Daylight

In The Downs, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In The Downs, the average sunshine in April is 8.8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 transforms into these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

The Downs in April has an average high-temperature of 62.8°F (17.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in April?

In The Downs, the average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How much does it rain in The Downs in April?

In The Downs, in April, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does The Downs have in April?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In The Downs, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
The Downs, MD

Average temperature in April - The Downs, MD
  • Average high temperature in April: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in April
The Downs, MD

Average pressure in April - The Downs, 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
The Downs, MD

Average wind speed in April - The Downs, MD
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (9.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6mph).

Average humidity in April
The Downs, MD

Average humidity in April - The Downs, MD
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

Average rainfall in April
The Downs, MD

Average rainfall in April - The Downs, MD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in April
The Downs, MD

Average rainfall days in April - The Downs, MD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

Average snowfall in April
The Downs, MD

Average snowfall in April - The Downs, MD
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.05").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
The Downs, MD

Average snowfall days in April - The Downs, MD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.4 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
The Downs, MD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - The Downs, 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 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 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
The Downs, MD

Average sunshine days in April - The Downs, MD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.8 days).

Average UV index in April
The Downs, MD

Average UV index in April - The Downs, 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
The Downs, MD

Average cloud cover in April - The Downs, MD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
The Downs, MD

Average visibility in April - The Downs, 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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