April weather forecast
Merrick, NY

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Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Merrick, New York, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.1°F (7.3°C) and 52.9°F (11.6°C).

Temperature

As March gives way to April, the average high-temperature displays a slight ascent, adjusting from a chilly 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C). Merrick experiences an average nighttime temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) in April, reflecting a minor difference from the day's peak.

Humidity

In Merrick, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.

Rainfall

In Merrick, in April, it is raining for 14.8 days, with typically 3.11" (79mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 159.2 rainfall days, and 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Merrick aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Merrick, during the entire year, snow falls for 15.3 days and aggregates up to 5.04" (128mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Merrick, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 19min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.6h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Merrick is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 26, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Merrick, is 52.9°F (11.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Merrick, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Merrick, during April, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Merrick?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Merrick aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 19min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:53 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Merrick have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Merrick, NY

Average temperature in April - Merrick, NY
  • Average high temperature in April: 52.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Merrick, NY

Average pressure in April - Merrick, NY
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.1"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Merrick, NY

Average wind speed in April - Merrick, NY
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Merrick, NY

Average humidity in April - Merrick, NY
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Merrick, NY

Average rainfall in April - Merrick, NY
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.17").

Average rainfall days in April
Merrick, NY

Average rainfall days in April - Merrick, NY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Merrick, NY

Average snowfall in April - Merrick, NY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.5").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Merrick, NY

Average snowfall days in April - Merrick, NY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.5 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
Merrick, NY

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Merrick, NY

Average sunshine days in April - Merrick, NY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Merrick, NY

Average UV index in April - Merrick, NY
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Merrick, NY

Average cloud cover in April - Merrick, NY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in April
Merrick, NY

Average visibility in April - Merrick, NY
  • 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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