April weather forecast
Stony Brook, NY

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Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Stony Brook, New York, with temperature in the range of an average high of 52.9°F (11.6°C) and an average low of 44.6°F (7°C).

Temperature

An escalation in the average high-temperature is seen with the onset of April, moving from a frosty 43.9°F (6.6°C) in March to a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C). In Stony Brook, April is characterized by an average low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C), indicating a minor drop from daytime highs.

Humidity

In Stony Brook, New York, the average relative humidity in April is 73%.

Rainfall

In Stony Brook, during April, the rain falls for 13.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Stony Brook, New York, during the entire year, the rain falls for 146.8 days and collects up to 33.78" (858mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through September are months without snowfall in Stony Brook, New York.

Ocean temperature

In Stony Brook, in April, the average water temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C).
Note: Swimming in 45.3°F (7.4°C) feels unbearing at 55.4°F (13°C) and can be life-risking below 50°F (10°C), causing breathing issues and cold shock, depending on a person's capacity.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.4h.

UV index

In Stony Brook, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 during April leads to these advisories:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
Updated: Aug 25, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Stony Brook in April?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) and a low-temperature of 44.6°F (7°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 73%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Stony Brook, in April, during 13.5 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Stony Brook, snow does not fall in April through September.

Does it snow in April?

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

What is the water temperature in April?

In Stony Brook, in April, the average water temperature is 45.3°F (7.4°C). Swimming in 45.3°F (7.4°C) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 50°F (10°C) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the average length of the day in April?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Stony Brook?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 7:48 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Stony Brook, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Stony Brook, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Stony Brook, NY

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 44.6°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Stony Brook, NY

Average pressure in April - Stony Brook, 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
Stony Brook, NY

Average wind speed in April - Stony Brook, NY
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (12.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Stony Brook, NY

Average humidity in April - Stony Brook, NY
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and June (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Stony Brook, NY

Average rainfall in April - Stony Brook, NY
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.05").

Average rainfall days in April
Stony Brook, NY

Average rainfall days in April - Stony Brook, NY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Stony Brook, NY

Average snowfall in April - Stony Brook, NY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.13").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Stony Brook, NY

Average snowfall days in April - Stony Brook, NY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in April
Stony Brook, NY

Average sea temperature in April - Stony Brook, NY
  • Average sea temperature in April: 45.4°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (74°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (39.7°F).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Stony Brook, NY

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Stony Brook, 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 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 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Stony Brook, NY

Average sunshine days in April - Stony Brook, NY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (13 days).

Average UV index in April
Stony Brook, NY

Average UV index in April - Stony Brook, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Stony Brook, NY

Average cloud cover in April - Stony Brook, NY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
Stony Brook, NY

Average visibility in April - Stony Brook, 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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