April weather forecast
Highlands, NJ

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Weather in April

April is a refreshing spring month in Highlands, New Jersey, with an average temperature fluctuating between 55.6°F (13.1°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

An increase in the average high-temperature marks April, moving from March's chilly 46°F (7.8°C) to a refreshing 55.6°F (13.1°C). Throughout the April nights, Highlands encounters a low-temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout April, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 125.1 rainfall days, and 12.64" (321mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through September and November are months without snowfall.

Ocean temperature

In Highlands, in April, the average water temperature is 46.4°F (8°C).
Note: Beware of 46.4°F (8°C) waters at 55.4°F (13°C), they're uninviting, and a dip below 50°F (10°C) has risks of breath loss and cold shock, contingent on health.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.6h.

UV index

In Highlands, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation.
Updated: Jul 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Highlands, is 55.6°F (13.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Highlands, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Highlands, in April, it is raining for 11.5 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through September and November are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in April?

In April, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

How cold is the water in April?

In Highlands, the average seawater temperature in April is 46.4°F (8°C). Swimming in 46.4°F (8°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

How many hours of daylight does Highlands have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:50 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Highlands have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In Highlands, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Highlands, NJ

Average temperature in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).

Average pressure in April
Highlands, NJ

Average pressure in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Highlands, NJ

Average wind speed in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Highlands, NJ

Average humidity in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (73%).

Average rainfall in April
Highlands, NJ

Average rainfall in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.63").

Average rainfall days in April
Highlands, NJ

Average rainfall days in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Highlands, NJ

Average snowfall in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (0.47").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and November (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Highlands, NJ

Average snowfall days in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Highlands, NJ

Average sea temperature in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average sea temperature in April: 46.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (40.1°F).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Highlands, NJ

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Highlands, NJ

Average sunshine days in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in April: 16.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in April
Highlands, NJ

Average UV index in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average UV index in April: 4

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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Highlands, NJ

Average cloud cover in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in April: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
Highlands, NJ

Average visibility in April - Highlands, NJ
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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