April weather forecast
Richmond, MA

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Weather in April

April in Richmond, Massachusetts, is a fresh spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.1°F (11.7°C) and 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Temperature

As Richmond transitions into April, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a cold 39.7°F (4.3°C) in March to a fresh 53.1°F (11.7°C). Richmond experiences a steady low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C) throughout April.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 76%, April is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In Richmond, in April, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 0.63" (16mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Richmond, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.8 days and collects up to 7.32" (186mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Richmond, during April, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.4 snowfall days, and 5.87" (149mm) 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 6:34 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.6h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Richmond in April?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C) and a low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 76%, April is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout April, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In Richmond, during April, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Richmond have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 7.6h.

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 moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Richmond, MA

Average temperature in April - Richmond, MA
  • Average high temperature in April: 53.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Richmond, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Richmond, MA

Average wind speed in April - Richmond, MA
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Richmond, MA

Average humidity in April - Richmond, MA
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Richmond, MA

Average rainfall in April - Richmond, MA
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.35").

Average rainfall days in April
Richmond, MA

Average rainfall days in April - Richmond, MA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (11 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Richmond, MA

Average snowfall in April - Richmond, MA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Richmond, MA

Average snowfall days in April - Richmond, MA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Richmond, 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: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Richmond, MA

Average sunshine days in April - Richmond, MA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (23.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (17.1 days).

Average UV index in April
Richmond, MA

Average UV index in April - Richmond, 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
Richmond, MA

Average cloud cover in April - Richmond, MA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in April
Richmond, MA

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

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

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