April weather forecast
Newburyport, MA

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Panorama of Newburyport Town in Massachusetts, and a view of the State Street, the iconic First Religious Society Church, and the big Merrimack River
Panorama of Newburyport Town in Massachusetts, and a view of the State Street, the iconic First Religious Society Church, and the big Merrimack River

Weather in April

April is when Newburyport experiences a significant leap toward spring in terms of weather conditions. Shaking off the snowy mantle of winter, April witnesses a scarcity of snowfall, with only 0.75" (19mm) on average. The rising temperatures align with an increased amount of daylight hours, giving the city a milder climate. With rainfall averaging 2.6" (66mm), one can anticipate the cityscape to be washed clean frequently. As a last vestige of winter, the sea temperature is catching up with the warming trend.

Temperature

Newburyport's transition into April brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from an icy 41°F (5°C) in March to a cool 52.2°F (11.2°C). April is noted for a mean low-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 14.5 days. Throughout April, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.2 rainfall days, and 27.05" (687mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1 snowfall days, in April, Newburyport aggregates 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Newburyport, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.6 days and aggregates up to 14.96" (380mm) of snow.

Ocean temperature

In April, the average ocean temperature is 41°F (5°C).
Note: Beware when you're in 41°F (5°C) waters; 55.4°F (13°C) is chilling and anything below 50°F (10°C) could cause breathing hindrance and a sudden cold shock, given your physical condition.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Newburyport, the average sunshine in April is 8.3h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 3 in April interprets into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun's harshest UV rays are around midday; it's wise to seek shade and limit time outdoors. Arm yourself against UV rays' harm with protective apparel and UV-filtering shades. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jun 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 52.2°F (11.2°C) and a low-temperature of 39.4°F (4.1°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in April?

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

How much does it rain in April?

In Newburyport, in April, it is raining for 14.5 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 1 snowfall days, in April, Newburyport aggregates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How cold is the water in April?

In April, the average ocean temperature is 41°F (5°C). Swimming in 41°F (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.

What is the average length of the day in April?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 7:10 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Newburyport, 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 of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in April
Newburyport, MA

Average temperature in April - Newburyport, MA
  • Average high temperature in April: 52.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in April
Newburyport, MA

Average pressure in April - Newburyport, MA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.06"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Newburyport, MA

Average wind speed in April - Newburyport, MA
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Newburyport, MA

Average humidity in April - Newburyport, MA
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in April
Newburyport, MA

Average rainfall in April - Newburyport, MA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.34").

Average rainfall days in April
Newburyport, MA

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Newburyport, MA

Average snowfall in April - Newburyport, MA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.02").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Newburyport, MA

Average snowfall days in April - Newburyport, MA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Newburyport, MA

Average sea temperature in April - Newburyport, MA
  • Average sea temperature in April: 41°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (37°F).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • 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 February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Newburyport, MA

Average sunshine days in April - Newburyport, MA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Newburyport, MA

Average UV index in April - Newburyport, 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
Newburyport, MA

Average cloud cover in April - Newburyport, 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 29).

Average visibility in April
Newburyport, MA

Average visibility in April - Newburyport, 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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