April weather forecast
Farmington, NM

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Weather in April

As the blossoming month of April arrives in Farmington, weather conditions continue the trend set in March. It sees an increase in the UV index to 4, suggesting longer and sunnier days. The snow witnessed in previous months transitions to a minimal 0.28" (7mm), signifying a shift in precipitation type. Average wind speed soars to around 9.5mph (15.3km/h), creating a breezy environment. These changes usher in the Spring season in its full glory, also reflected in the average high temperature, which now reaches the comfortable 60s°F.

Temperature

April's arrival brings a slight change in high-temperatures, adjusting from a fresh 54.7°F (12.6°C) in March to an enjoyable 63.1°F (17.3°C). In April, Farmington endures a notable temperature shift from day to night, with lows averaging at an icy 41.2°F (5.1°C).

Humidity

In Farmington, the average relative humidity in April is 33%.

Rainfall

In Farmington, during April, the rain falls for 7.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation. In Farmington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 88.9 days and collects up to 9.57" (243mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in April, Farmington aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 25.5 snowfall days, and 14.61" (371mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of April in Farmington, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:00 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Farmington, New Mexico, the average sunshine in April is 11.1h.

UV index

In Farmington, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 63.1°F (17.3°C) and 41.2°F (5.1°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 33%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Farmington, in April, during 7.5 rainfall days, 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.1 snowfall days, in April, Farmington aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 10min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Farmington?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:00 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Farmington, the average sunshine duration in April is 11.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Farmington is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Farmington, NM

Average temperature in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average high temperature in April: 63.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.9°F).

Average pressure in April
Farmington, NM

Average pressure in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average pressure in April: 29.9"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.22"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.88"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Farmington, NM

Average wind speed in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Farmington, NM

Average humidity in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average humidity in April: 33%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (23%).

Average rainfall in April
Farmington, NM

Average rainfall in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.59"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.28").

Average rainfall days in April
Farmington, NM

Average rainfall days in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average rainfall days in April: 7.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Farmington, NM

Average snowfall in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.04").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Farmington, NM

Average snowfall days in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Farmington, NM

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Farmington, NM

Average sunshine days in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average sunshine days in April: 20.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (24.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Farmington, NM

Average UV index in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Farmington, NM

Average cloud cover in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average cloud cover in April: 20

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 27).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in April
Farmington, NM

Average visibility in April - Farmington, NM
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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