April weather forecast
Alton, NH

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Weather in April

With the arrival of Spring, April in Alton offers a relief from the frosty winter months. The temperature rises notably from March’s averages, attesting to the enduring progress of Spring. This transformation bestows upon Alton a mindset of rebirth and growth, as reflected in the local flora. As the snow disappears, rainfall increases up to 2.99" (76mm). April's weather signifies a transition as residents begin to explore the outdoors anew after the winter's seclusion.

Temperature

In April, the average high-temperature increases from a cold 37.9°F (3.3°C) in March to a fresh 50.9°F (10.5°C). In April, Alton records an average nighttime temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Alton, during April, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152 rainfall days, and 29.09" (739mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Alton, during April, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 58.3 snowfall days, and 38.98" (990mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Alton, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Alton is 7.6h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during April translates into these guidelines:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Consider carefully! The reflective quality of snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jun 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 50.9°F (10.5°C) and a low-temperature of 33.6°F (0.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April in Alton is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April in Alton?

In Alton, during April, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Alton, during April, snow falls for 4.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.7" (94mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 27min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Alton, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.6h.

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 moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Alton, NH

Average temperature in April - Alton, NH
  • Average high temperature in April: 50.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 33.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (57.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.9°F).

Average pressure in April
Alton, NH

Average pressure in April - Alton, NH
  • 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Alton, NH

Average wind speed in April - Alton, NH
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (7.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Alton, NH

Average humidity in April - Alton, NH
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Alton, NH

Average rainfall in April - Alton, NH
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in April
Alton, NH

Average rainfall days in April - Alton, NH
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Alton, NH

Average snowfall in April - Alton, NH
  • Average snowfall in April: 3.7"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (9.84").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Alton, NH

Average snowfall days in April - Alton, NH
  • Average snowfall days in April: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Alton, NH

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Alton, NH
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 4min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Alton, NH

Average sunshine days in April - Alton, NH
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.4 days).

Average UV index in April
Alton, NH

Average UV index in April - Alton, NH
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Alton, NH

Average cloud cover in April - Alton, NH
  • Average cloud cover in April: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in April
Alton, NH

Average visibility in April - Alton, NH
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February and September (4mi).

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