April weather forecast
Scranton, NY

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Weather in April

April in Scranton, New York, is a cool spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52°F (11.1°C) and an average low of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Temperature

Scranton in April experiences an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from March's wintry 40.1°F (4.5°C) to a fresh 52°F (11.1°C). Scranton, in April, observes a steady average low-temperature of 36.7°F (2.6°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 78%.

Rainfall

In Scranton, in April, during 16.1 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 174.7 rainfall days, and 28.7" (729mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In April, it is snowing for 5.1 days. Throughout April, 2.2" (56mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 81.7 snowfall days, and 31.73" (806mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 25min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in April translates into this advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Sunglasses that guard against UVA and UVB rays are pivotal in minimizing sun-induced ocular damage. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

In Scranton, 52°F (11.1°C) is the average high-temperature and 36.7°F (2.6°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 78%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Scranton, during April, the rain falls for 16.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Scranton, in April, snow falls for 5.1 days, with typically accumulated 2.2" (56mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Scranton?

In April, the average day length in Scranton, New York, is 13h and 25min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:09 am and sunset at 8:15 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Scranton have in April?

In Scranton, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Scranton, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Scranton, NY

Average temperature in April - Scranton, NY
  • Average high temperature in April: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 36.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.9°F).

Average pressure in April
Scranton, NY

Average pressure in April - Scranton, 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 (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Scranton, NY

Average wind speed in April - Scranton, NY
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (6.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Scranton, NY

Average humidity in April - Scranton, NY
  • Average humidity in April: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (77%).

Average rainfall in April
Scranton, NY

Average rainfall in April - Scranton, NY
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.95").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.77").

Average rainfall days in April
Scranton, NY

Average rainfall days in April - Scranton, NY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Scranton, NY

Average snowfall in April - Scranton, NY
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Scranton, NY

Average snowfall days in April - Scranton, NY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 5.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (18.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Scranton, 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 2min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Scranton, NY

Average sunshine days in April - Scranton, NY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 9.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (12.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (5.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Scranton, NY

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Scranton, NY

Average cloud cover in April - Scranton, NY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 51

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 76).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Scranton, NY

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

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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