April weather forecast
Goffstown, NH

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Weather in April

April marks a clear break from the winter as temperatures see a significant increase, accompanied by a decrease in snowfall. The city receives only about an inch of snow in April, a welcome change for winter-weary residents. Cloud coverage also begins to reduce, giving way to longer sunlight hours averaging around 7.8 daily. Windspeed averages around 7.3mph (11.7km/h) making it the windiest month of spring, complementing April's reputation for being a season of fresh breezes.

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of April, moving from a cold 40.3°F (4.6°C) in March to a fresh 54°F (12.2°C). During April, the temperature tends to dip to an average of 36.5°F (2.5°C) at night.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Goffstown, during April, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation. In Goffstown, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.6 days and collects up to 26.18" (665mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Goffstown, in April, during 2 snowfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 42 snowfall days, and 25.83" (656mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Goffstown, the average sunshine in April is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 3 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Be cautious. Those with fair skin can be subjected to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 20, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

The high-temperature during April is 54°F (12.2°C) and the low-temperature is 36.5°F (2.5°C).

What is the least humid month?

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

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 72%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Goffstown, in April, during 14.2 rainfall days, 2.32" (59mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Goffstown?

In Goffstown, during April, snow falls for 2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.3" (33mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Goffstown, the average day length in April is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:13 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Goffstown have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.8h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In Goffstown, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Goffstown, NH

Average temperature in April - Goffstown, NH
  • Average high temperature in April: 54°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 36.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Goffstown, NH

Average pressure in April - Goffstown, NH
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"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
Goffstown, NH

Average wind speed in April - Goffstown, NH
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Goffstown, NH

Average humidity in April - Goffstown, NH
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Goffstown, NH

Average rainfall in April - Goffstown, NH
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.32"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in April
Goffstown, NH

Average rainfall days in April - Goffstown, NH
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Goffstown, NH

Average snowfall in April - Goffstown, NH
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.3"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (6.85").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Goffstown, NH

Average snowfall days in April - Goffstown, NH
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Goffstown, NH
  • 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: 7h and 5min

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 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Goffstown, NH

Average sunshine days in April - Goffstown, NH
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.9 days).

Average UV index in April
Goffstown, NH

Average UV index in April - Goffstown, NH
  • 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
Goffstown, NH

Average cloud cover in April - Goffstown, NH
  • Average cloud cover in April: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in April
Goffstown, NH

Average visibility in April - Goffstown, NH
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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