April weather forecast
Hanover, NH

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Weather in April

April experiences a significant change, as Hanover, New Hampshire is well into spring. A more significant shift is seen in temperatures, oscillating from 32.5°F (0.3°C) to 50.4°F (10.2°C). April also witnesses an increase in rainfall days to 16.3, which nourishes the blossoming flora. The increase in daylight, reduced snowfall, and overall milder temperatures make outdoor activities more pleasant. In short, April welcomes Hanover into spring with open arms.

Temperature

April marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's cold 36.1°F (2.3°C) to a cool 50.4°F (10.2°C). During April, the average low-temperature is a cold 32.5°F (0.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

Rainfall

In Hanover, in April, during 16.3 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 156.9 rainfall days, and 28.23" (717mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In April, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout April, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 75.5 snowfall days, and 40.83" (1037mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Hanover, the average sunshine in April is 7.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during April translates into the following directions:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 50.4°F (10.2°C) and 32.5°F (0.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Hanover, in April, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In April, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout April, 2.91" (74mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length in Hanover is 13h and 28min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:51 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Hanover have in April?

In Hanover, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.1h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Hanover is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat 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
Hanover, NH

Average temperature in April - Hanover, NH
  • Average high temperature in April: 50.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 32.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Hanover, NH

Average pressure in April - Hanover, 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 (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Hanover, NH

Average wind speed in April - Hanover, NH
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Hanover, NH

Average humidity in April - Hanover, 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 May (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Hanover, NH

Average rainfall in April - Hanover, NH
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.99").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in April
Hanover, NH

Average rainfall days in April - Hanover, NH
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Hanover, NH

Average snowfall in April - Hanover, NH
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.91"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Hanover, NH

Average snowfall days in April - Hanover, NH
  • Average snowfall days in April: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (16.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Hanover, NH

Average sunshine days in April - Hanover, NH
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (17.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (9.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Hanover, NH

Average UV index in April - Hanover, NH
  • 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Hanover, NH

Average cloud cover in April - Hanover, NH
  • Average cloud cover in April: 53

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in April
Hanover, NH

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

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

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