April weather forecast
Rifton, NY

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Weather in April

April in Rifton, New York, is a mild spring month, with an average temperature varying between 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

The start of April brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C) in March to a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C). Rifton, in the month of April, anticipates a consistent average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

Rainfall

In Rifton, in April, it is raining for 14.4 days, with typically 2.09" (53mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 141.4 rainfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Rifton, during April, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 30.6 snowfall days, and 16.38" (416mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during April leads to these advisories:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C) respectively.

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 74%, April is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in April?

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

How many days does it rain in April?

In Rifton, during April, the rain falls for 14.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Rifton, in April, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Rifton have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:52 am and sunset at 7:53 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Rifton have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Rifton?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Rifton, NY

Average temperature in April - Rifton, NY
  • Average high temperature in April: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (19°F).

Average pressure in April
Rifton, NY

Average pressure in April - Rifton, 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
Rifton, NY

Average wind speed in April - Rifton, NY
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Rifton, NY

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Rifton, NY

Average rainfall in April - Rifton, NY
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (2.36").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.3").

Average rainfall days in April
Rifton, NY

Average rainfall days in April - Rifton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Rifton, NY

Average snowfall in April - Rifton, NY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.13").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Rifton, NY

Average snowfall days in April - Rifton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Rifton, 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 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Rifton, NY

Average sunshine days in April - Rifton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Rifton, NY

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Rifton, NY

Average cloud cover in April - Rifton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 34).

Average visibility in April
Rifton, NY

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

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

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