April weather forecast
Galway, NY

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Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Galway, New York, with an average temperature varying between 36°F (2.2°C) and 54.5°F (12.5°C).

Temperature

April's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from March's cold 40.5°F (4.7°C) to a cool 54.5°F (12.5°C). During April, Galway's temperature averages to an icy 36°F (2.2°C) at night.

Humidity

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

Rainfall

In Galway, during April, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Galway, during the entire year, the rain falls for 140.7 days and collects up to 31.02" (788mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Galway, in April, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 43.3 snowfall days, and 27.44" (697mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Jul 20, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Galway in April?

The high-temperature during April is 54.5°F (12.5°C) and the low-temperature is 36°F (2.2°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 73%, April is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 73%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Galway, in April, it is raining for 14.5 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Galway, during April, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Galway, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:56 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Galway have in April?

In Galway, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.7h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Galway, NY

Average temperature in April - Galway, NY
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 36°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Galway, NY

Average pressure in April - Galway, NY
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Galway, NY

Average wind speed in April - Galway, NY
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Galway, NY

Average humidity in April - Galway, NY
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).

Average rainfall in April
Galway, NY

Average rainfall in April - Galway, NY
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.35").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (1.97").

Average rainfall days in April
Galway, NY

Average rainfall days in April - Galway, NY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Galway, NY

Average snowfall in April - Galway, NY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.71"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (7.32").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Galway, NY

Average snowfall days in April - Galway, NY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Galway, NY

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Galway, NY
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Galway, NY

Average sunshine days in April - Galway, NY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (12.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Galway, NY

Average UV index in April - Galway, NY
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Galway, NY

Average cloud cover in April - Galway, NY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in April
Galway, NY

Average visibility in April - Galway, NY
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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