April weather forecast
Arlington, MA

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Weather in April

April's weather in Arlington, Massachusetts is a true testament to the Spring season. The significant transition from the winter chill of March to warmer weather is felt as temperatures markedly rise. One of April's significant characteristics is the reduced snowfall, with measurements dropping drastically to only 0.91" (23mm). Skipping into May, the weather projects an even warmer forecast. In terms of sunshine, April marks the beginning of increasingly sunny days, fostering an outdoor-friendly environment.

Temperature

April in Arlington comes with an increase, with the average high-temperature moving from a chilly 43.3°F (6.3°C) in March to a refreshing 55.8°F (13.2°C). An average minimum temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) is recorded during the month of April.

Humidity

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

In Arlington, in April, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.8 rainfall days, and 27.36" (695mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In April, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout April, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 29.6 snowfall days, and 17.8" (452mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.2h.

UV index

In Arlington, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during April translates into the following directions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

In Arlington, 55.8°F (13.2°C) is the average high-temperature and 39.7°F (4.3°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the least humid month?

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Arlington, Massachusetts, in April, during 14.5 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Arlington, in April, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 24min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April in Arlington, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Arlington have in April?

In Arlington, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Arlington?

In Arlington, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Arlington, MA

Average temperature in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Arlington, MA

Average pressure in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Arlington, MA

Average wind speed in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (9.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Arlington, MA

Average humidity in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average humidity in April: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

Average rainfall in April
Arlington, MA

Average rainfall in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in April
Arlington, MA

Average rainfall days in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Arlington, MA

Average snowfall in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.72").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Arlington, MA

Average snowfall days in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Arlington, MA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Arlington, MA

Average sunshine days in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Arlington, MA

Average UV index in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Arlington, MA

Average cloud cover in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Arlington, MA

Average visibility in April - Arlington, MA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (5mi).

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