April weather forecast
Northfield, MA

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Weather in April

April is a fresh spring month in Northfield, Massachusetts, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.4°F (11.9°C) and 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

With the arrival of April, the average high-temperature transitions from a cold 40.1°F (4.5°C) in March to a fresh 53.4°F (11.9°C). In April, Northfield reports a consistent average low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C) during the nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Northfield, in April, during 15 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 146.7 rainfall days, and 27.2" (691mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Northfield, in April, during 2.1 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Northfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.8 days and aggregates up to 27.28" (693mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Northfield, 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 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Around midday, solar radiation is most harmful; hence, exposure should be limited. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

The high-temperature, in April, in Northfield, is 53.4°F (11.9°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.4°F (1.9°C).

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 Northfield, the average relative humidity in April is 73%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Northfield, in April, during 15 rainfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In Northfield, in April, during 2.1 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Northfield have in April?

In April, the average day length 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 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Northfield have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Northfield, MA

Average temperature in April - Northfield, MA
  • Average high temperature in April: 53.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Northfield, MA

Average pressure in April - Northfield, 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
Northfield, MA

Average wind speed in April - Northfield, MA
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in April
Northfield, MA

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in April
Northfield, MA

Average rainfall in April - Northfield, MA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.81").

Average rainfall days in April
Northfield, MA

Average rainfall days in April - Northfield, MA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Northfield, MA

Average snowfall in April - Northfield, MA
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.44").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Northfield, MA

Average snowfall days in April - Northfield, MA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Northfield, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Northfield, MA

Average sunshine days in April - Northfield, MA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.2 days

The months with the most sunshine days are January and November (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.4 days).

Average UV index in April
Northfield, MA

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

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Northfield, MA

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

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in April
Northfield, MA

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

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

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