April weather forecast
New Salem, MA

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Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in New Salem, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 36.1°F (2.3°C) and 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in April, moving from a cold 40.8°F (4.9°C) in March to a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C). New Salem reports an average nighttime low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) in April.

Humidity

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout April, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In New Salem, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145 days and collects up to 28.03" (712mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in New Salem are January through May, October through December. In New Salem, in April, during 1.8 snowfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 43.1 snowfall days, and 25.75" (654mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In New Salem, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8h.

UV index

In New Salem, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in April translates into this advice:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

What is the average humidity in April?

In New Salem, the average relative humidity in April is 73%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout April, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in New Salem?

In New Salem, in April, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.18" (30mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does New Salem have in April?

In New Salem, the average day length in April is 13h and 25min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does New Salem have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
New Salem, MA

Average temperature in April - New Salem, MA
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

Average pressure in April
New Salem, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.08"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
New Salem, MA

Average wind speed in April - New Salem, MA
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in April
New Salem, MA

Average humidity in April - New Salem, MA
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in April
New Salem, MA

Average rainfall in April - New Salem, MA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in April
New Salem, MA

Average rainfall days in April - New Salem, MA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.4 days).

Average snowfall in April
New Salem, MA

Average snowfall in April - New Salem, MA
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.69").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
New Salem, MA

Average snowfall days in April - New Salem, MA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
New Salem, MA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - New Salem, 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 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
New Salem, MA

Average sunshine days in April - New Salem, MA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13 days).

Average UV index in April
New Salem, MA

Average UV index in April - New Salem, MA
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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

Average cloud cover in April
New Salem, MA

Average cloud cover in April - New Salem, MA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 47

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in April
New Salem, MA

Average visibility in April - New Salem, MA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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