April weather forecast
Paterson, NJ

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Weather in April

The pleasant warmth of April in Paterson, New Jersey, epitomizes the essence of spring. April serves as a stark contrast to March's chill and introduces the landscape to more sunlight. The conditions are markedly disparate from May's approaching heat. Outdoor activities can be enjoyed with ease, thanks to an average of 13.3 hours of daylight. April’s weather data records peak temperatures, settling from 42.6°F (5.9°C) at their lowest, escalading to 58.6°F (14.8°C).

Temperature

With the onset of April, Paterson sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature moving from March's frosty 46.4°F (8°C) to a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C). During the nights in April, the temperature in Paterson averages to an icy 42.6°F (5.9°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 15.4 days. Throughout April, 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Paterson, during the entire year, the rain falls for 160.7 days and collects up to 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Paterson, during April, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 24.9 snowfall days, and 10.04" (255mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Paterson, the average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

In Paterson, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.
Updated: Jul 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Paterson, is 58.6°F (14.8°C) and the average low-temperature is 42.6°F (5.9°C).

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in April?

In Paterson, the average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Paterson, during April, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Paterson, during April, snow falls for 0.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.16" (4mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:55 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Paterson have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In Paterson, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Paterson, NJ

Average temperature in April - Paterson, NJ
  • Average high temperature in April: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in April
Paterson, NJ

Average pressure in April - Paterson, 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
Paterson, NJ

Average wind speed in April - Paterson, NJ
  • Average wind speed in April: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Paterson, NJ

Average humidity in April - Paterson, NJ
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Paterson, NJ

Average rainfall in April - Paterson, NJ
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.28"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and December (3.07").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in April
Paterson, NJ

Average rainfall days in April - Paterson, NJ
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Paterson, NJ

Average snowfall in April - Paterson, NJ
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.23").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Paterson, NJ

Average snowfall days in April - Paterson, NJ
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Paterson, NJ

Average sunshine days in April - Paterson, NJ
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Paterson, NJ

Average UV index in April - Paterson, 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, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Paterson, NJ

Average cloud cover in April - Paterson, NJ
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in April
Paterson, NJ

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

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

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