Weather in April
April ushers in a more definitive spring weather in
New Jersey, with a noticeable increase in temperatures and a further reduction in snowfall. The landscapes begin to thaw, and flowers start to bloom, reflecting the warming trend.
In the northern parts of the state, minimum temperatures may reach 34°F (1.1°C), while in the southern regions, they may hover around 45°F (7.2°C). The maximum temperatures generally vary from 55°F (12.8°C) in the north to 64°F (17.8°C) in the central and southern parts.
Snowfall is rare in April, with only occasional occurrences in the northern highlands. Precipitation in the form of rain becomes more frequent, setting the stage for the green landscapes of late spring and summer. Total rainfall may range from 3" (76mm) in the northern areas to 4" (102mm) in the south.
In cities such as Trenton and Atlantic City, the weather becomes more pleasant, with milder temperatures and more sunshine. Coastal regions like Cape
May might enjoy the added warmth due to their proximity to the ocean.
Compared to
March, April brings a more consistent warming pattern across the state. The fluctuating temperatures of March give way to a steadier climb towards the warmth of summer. The varying weather in different parts of the state, from the maritime-influenced southwest to the cooler northern highlands, continues to create diverse climatic experiences, making April a month of transformation and renewal in New Jersey.
- Newark - April »
In Newark in April, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. April and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months in Newark, New Jersey. - Jersey City - April »
In Jersey City, during April, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Jersey City, during April, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. - Paterson - April »
In Paterson in April, during 15.4 rainfall days, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Paterson, during April, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow. - Elizabeth - April »
April and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months in Elizabeth, New Jersey. April and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months in Elizabeth, New Jersey. - Edison - April »
In Edison in April, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. During 0.4 snowfall days, in April, Edison aggregates 0.16" (4mm) of snow. - Toms River - April »
In Toms River, during April, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation. On the first day of April in Toms River, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. - Trenton - April »
In Trenton during April, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Trenton, during April, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. - Clifton - April »
On the last day of April, in Clifton sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT. During 0.5 snowfall days, in April, Clifton aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. - Camden - April »
In Camden, in April, during 12.4 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In April, in Camden the rain falls for 12.4 days. - Cherry Hill - April »
In Cherry Hill in April, snow falls for 0.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Cherry Hill, New Jersey, in April, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.1" (28mm) of accumulated precipitation. - Passaic - April »
In Passaic, New Jersey, during April, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.97" (50mm) of precipitation. April is the last month it regularly snows in Passaic, New Jersey.