April weather forecast
Riverhead, NY

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Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Riverhead, New York, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.4°F (10.8°C) and min 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Temperature

With the onset of April, Riverhead's weather sees a minor temperature rise, transitioning from a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) in March to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C). Riverhead, during April nights, records a temperature marginally cooler than the daytime average, at a chilly 44.4°F (6.9°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

Rainfall

In Riverhead, during April, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Riverhead, during the entire year, the rain falls for 154.3 days and collects up to 30" (762mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April, June through October are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Riverhead, the average sunshine in April is 8.6h.

UV index

In Riverhead, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 3 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and a low-temperature of 44.4°F (6.9°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 14.7 days. Throughout April, 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Riverhead, snow does not fall in April, June through October.

Does it snow in April?

In April, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Riverhead, the average day length in April is 13h and 20min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:46 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.6h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Riverhead, NY

Average temperature in April - Riverhead, NY
  • Average high temperature in April: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (77.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 44.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (30.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Riverhead, NY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Riverhead, NY

Average wind speed in April - Riverhead, NY
  • Average wind speed in April: 12.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (9.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Riverhead, NY

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Riverhead, NY

Average rainfall in April - Riverhead, NY
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.52"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.27").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in April
Riverhead, NY

Average rainfall days in April - Riverhead, NY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Riverhead, NY

Average snowfall in April - Riverhead, NY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (1.54").
The months with the least snowfall are April, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Riverhead, NY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Riverhead, NY

Average sunshine days in April - Riverhead, NY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (13.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Riverhead, NY

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

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
Riverhead, NY

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

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in April
Riverhead, NY

Average visibility in April - Riverhead, 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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