April weather forecast
Ghent, NY

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Weather in April

April in Ghent, New York, is a cool spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 36.1°F (2.3°C).

Temperature

The shift into April is accompanied by a temperature increase, with the average high-temperature rising from a wintry 41.2°F (5.1°C) in March to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C). An average nighttime temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C) is witnessed throughout April.

Humidity

With an average relative humidity of 75%, April is the least humid month.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 14.1 days. Throughout April, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ghent, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.1 days and collects up to 20.39" (518mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ghent are January through May, October through December. In Ghent, in April, during 2.1 snowfall days, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 36.9 snowfall days, and 15.98" (406mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 24min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.9h.

UV index

In Ghent, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

Ghent in April has an average high-temperature of 54.3°F (12.4°C) and an average low-temperature of 36.1°F (2.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, April is the least humid month in Ghent.

What is the average humidity in April in Ghent?

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Ghent, in April, during 14.1 rainfall days, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In April, in Ghent, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout April, 0.71" (18mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ghent have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 24min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:49 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ghent have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 7.9h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Ghent?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Ghent, NY

Average temperature in April - Ghent, NY
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 36.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Ghent, NY

Average pressure in April - Ghent, NY
  • Average pressure in April: 29.97"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
Ghent, NY

Average wind speed in April - Ghent, NY
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and March (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).

Average humidity in April
Ghent, NY

Average humidity in April - Ghent, NY
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (83%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Ghent, NY

Average rainfall in April - Ghent, NY
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.1").

Average rainfall days in April
Ghent, NY

Average rainfall days in April - Ghent, NY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in April
Ghent, NY

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

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.9").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Ghent, NY

Average snowfall days in April - Ghent, NY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Ghent, NY

Average sunshine days in April - Ghent, NY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Ghent, NY

Average UV index in April - Ghent, 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 January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Ghent, NY

Average cloud cover in April - Ghent, NY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 50

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 35).

Average visibility in April
Ghent, NY

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

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

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