April weather forecast
Westfield, MA

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Weather in April

April marks the arrival of spring in Westfield, characterized by warmer temperatures and blooms bursting forth in parks and gardens. Compared to March, the snowfall plunges dramatically to 0.87" (22mm), signaling the end of winter. The burst of bloom everywhere juxtaposed with the increased daylight, around 13.4 hours on average, creates an enchanting atmosphere. The arrival of warmer weather triggers a significant shift in the outdoor activities.

Temperature

The shift from March to April sees an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from an icy 42.3°F (5.7°C) to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). In Westfield, an average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) is recorded during April nights.

Humidity

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Westfield, in April, during 16 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Westfield, Massachusetts, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 32.56" (827mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Westfield, in April, during 1.2 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Westfield, during the entire year, snow falls for 37.4 days and aggregates up to 21.77" (553mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Westfield, Massachusetts, the average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

In Westfield, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The high-temperature, in April, in Westfield, is 55.9°F (13.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in April in Westfield?

In Westfield, Massachusetts, the average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Westfield, in April, during 16 rainfall days, 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April?

In April, it is snowing for 1.2 days. Throughout April, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Westfield, the average day length in April is 13h and 23min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:46 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Westfield have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in April
Westfield, MA

Average temperature in April - Westfield, MA
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18°F).

Average pressure in April
Westfield, MA

Average pressure in April - Westfield, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Westfield, MA

Average wind speed in April - Westfield, 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 (5mph).

Average humidity in April
Westfield, MA

Average humidity in April - Westfield, MA
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Westfield, MA

Average rainfall in April - Westfield, MA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.72"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are October and December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in April
Westfield, MA

Average rainfall days in April - Westfield, MA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Westfield, MA

Average snowfall in April - Westfield, MA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.87"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Westfield, MA

Average snowfall days in April - Westfield, MA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Westfield, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Westfield, MA

Average sunshine days in April - Westfield, MA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Westfield, MA

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

The month with the highest UV index is June (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
Westfield, MA

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

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

Average visibility in April
Westfield, MA

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

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

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