April weather forecast
Shrewsbury, MA

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A bench in the neat lawns of Pean Park in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, near the calm lake water surrounded by golden and brown trees
A bench in the neat lawns of Pean Park in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, near the calm lake water surrounded by golden and brown trees

Weather in April

Come April, Shrewsbury fully embraces the spring season. There is a noticeable leap forward in temperature from the preceding month, and humidity gradually falls as well. April witnesses a significant decrease in snowfall to 1.85" (47mm) as compared to March. This month is also characterized by longer daylight hours which can be used for various outdoor activities that herald the arrival of spring. All these factors combined make April a joy for nature lovers.

Temperature

As Shrewsbury, Massachusetts, enters April, the average high-temperature increases from the an icy 42.4°F (5.8°C) of March to a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). Throughout April, the average low-temperature records at an icy 38.1°F (3.4°C).

Humidity

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 71%.

Rainfall

In Shrewsbury, during April, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 150.4 rainfall days, and 28.86" (733mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Shrewsbury, during April, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.85" (47mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.5 snowfall days, and 23.82" (605mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shrewsbury, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shrewsbury, the average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Shrewsbury is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, the UV index of 3 transforms into the following advice:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

In Shrewsbury, 55.6°F (13.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 38.1°F (3.4°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 71%, April is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 71%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In April, in Shrewsbury, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout April, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April?

In April, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout April, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Shrewsbury have in April?

In Shrewsbury, the average day length in April is 13h and 24min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:42 am and sunset at 7:45 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Shrewsbury, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.1h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in April
Shrewsbury, MA

Average temperature in April - Shrewsbury, MA
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (31.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19.8°F).

Average pressure in April
Shrewsbury, MA

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Shrewsbury, MA

Average wind speed in April - Shrewsbury, MA
  • Average wind speed in April: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Shrewsbury, MA

Average humidity in April - Shrewsbury, MA
  • Average humidity in April: 71%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Shrewsbury, MA

Average rainfall in April - Shrewsbury, MA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in April
Shrewsbury, MA

Average rainfall days in April - Shrewsbury, MA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Shrewsbury, MA

Average snowfall in April - Shrewsbury, MA
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Shrewsbury, MA

Average snowfall days in April - Shrewsbury, MA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Shrewsbury, MA

Average sunshine days in April - Shrewsbury, MA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Shrewsbury, MA

Average UV index in April - Shrewsbury, 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
Shrewsbury, MA

Average cloud cover in April - Shrewsbury, MA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in April
Shrewsbury, MA

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

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

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