April weather forecast
Harwich Port, MA

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Weather in April

April in Harwich Port, Massachusetts, is a frosty spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 42.4°F (5.8°C) and 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from March to April is marked by a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 41°F (5°C) to a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C). In Harwich Port, April nights experience a modest descent in temperature from daily peaks, cooling down to an average of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 80%.

Rainfall

In Harwich Port, during April, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.05" (52mm) of precipitation. In Harwich Port, during the entire year, the rain falls for 142.4 days and collects up to 22.09" (561mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in April, Harwich Port aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Harwich Port, during the entire year, snow falls for 20.8 days and aggregates up to 4.37" (111mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In Harwich Port, the average seawater temperature in April is 43.5°F (6.4°C).
Note: Swimming in 43.5°F (6.4°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.

Daylight

In Harwich Port, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Harwich Port, the average sunshine in April is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in April translates into these instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Solar radiation peaks around mid-day, so it's wise to limit exposure to the Sun at this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C) and a low-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Harwich Port, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in April is 80%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Harwich Port, in April, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.05" (52mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in April, Harwich Port aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the water temperature in April?

In April, the average ocean temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C). Swimming in 43.5°F (6.4°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 22min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 7:06 pm. On the last day of the month, in Harwich Port, Massachusetts, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:37 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Harwich Port have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average temperature in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • Average high temperature in April: 46.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (71.6°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (39°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (31.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average pressure in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average wind speed in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • Average wind speed in April: 15.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (18mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (11.4mph).

Average humidity in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average humidity in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • Average humidity in April: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are June and July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average rainfall in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.05"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.46").

Average rainfall days in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average rainfall days in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average snowfall in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average snowfall days in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average sea temperature in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • Average sea temperature in April: 43.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (39°F).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Harwich Port, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average sunshine days in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (13 days).

Average UV index in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average UV index in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Harwich Port, MA

Average cloud cover in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in April
Harwich Port, MA

Average visibility in April - Harwich Port, MA
  • 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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