Contents
- Weather in April
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in April
- Average pressure in April
- Average wind speed in April
- Average humidity in April
- Average rainfall in April
- Average rainfall days in April
- Average snowfall in April
- Average snowfall days in April
- Average daylight in April
- Average sunshine in April
- Average sunshine days in April
- Average UV index in April
- Average cloud cover in April
- Average visibility in April
Weather in April
Temperature
Portales's transition into April sees a mild rise in the average high-temperature, edging from a refreshing 65.3°F (18.5°C) in March to a pleasant 72.3°F (22.4°C). Portales experiences a significant downturn from peak daytime temperatures throughout April, with the average low-temperature dipping to a frosty 47.7°F (8.7°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 34%, April is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Portales, in April, during 6.7 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Portales, during the entire year, the rain falls for 86.6 days and collects up to 11.77" (299mm) of precipitation.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Portales, New Mexico. During 0.4 snowfall days, in April, Portales aggregates 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 12.8 snowfall days, and 5.79" (147mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 13h and 4min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:37 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In Portales, the average sunshine in April is 11.2h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. Limiting exposure to the direct Sun during midday hours can help prevent harmful UV radiation effects. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the average April temperature in Portales?
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What is the average length of the day in April?
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How many hours of sunshine does Portales have in April?
What is the UV index intensity in April?
Average temperature in April
Portales, NM
- Average high temperature in April: 72.3°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (90.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (50°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 47.7°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.1°F).
Average pressure in April
Portales, NM
- Average pressure in April: 29.86"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Portales, NM
- Average wind speed in April: 13.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (13.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.9mph).
Average humidity in April
Portales, NM
- Average humidity in April: 34%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (34%).
Average rainfall in April
Portales, NM
- Average rainfall in April: 0.51"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.81").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.28").
Average rainfall days in April
Portales, NM
- Average rainfall days in April: 6.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in April
Portales, NM
- Average snowfall in April: 0.39"
The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (1.34").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Portales, NM
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.4 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (3.5 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
Portales, NM
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).
- Average sunshine in April: 11h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).
Average sunshine days in April
Portales, NM
- Average sunshine days in April: 22.3 days
The month with the most sunshine days is January (26.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (14 days).
Average UV index in April
Portales, NM
- Average UV index in April: 5
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Portales, NM
- Average cloud cover in April: 17
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 21).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 13).
Average visibility in April
Portales, NM
- 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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