April weather forecast
Mount Gretna, PA

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Weather in April

April in Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania, is a mild spring month, with an average temperature varying between 59.4°F (15.2°C) and 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Temperature

The start of April signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) in March to a refreshing 59.4°F (15.2°C). In Mount Gretna, the average nighttime temperature during April is a cold 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Mount Gretna, in April, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 137.4 rainfall days, and 16.26" (413mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Mount Gretna, Pennsylvania, are January through May, October through December. In April, it is snowing for 0.3 days. Throughout April, 0.04" (1mm) of snow is accumulated. In Mount Gretna, during the entire year, snow falls for 19.5 days and aggregates up to 6.69" (170mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mount Gretna, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 18min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during April morphs into the following directions:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Remember to consider! The UV radiation from the Sun can be intensified nearly twice by the reflection of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Mount Gretna, is 59.4°F (15.2°C) and the average low-temperature is 41.4°F (5.2°C).

What is the least humid month?

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Mount Gretna, in April, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.26" (32mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April?

In April, it is snowing for 0.3 days. Throughout April, 0.04" (1mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 18min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Gretna have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

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 medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Mount Gretna, PA

Average temperature in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • Average high temperature in April: 59.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Mount Gretna, PA

Average pressure in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Mount Gretna, PA

Average wind speed in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Mount Gretna, PA

Average humidity in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Mount Gretna, PA

Average rainfall in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.26"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.94").

Average rainfall days in April
Mount Gretna, PA

Average rainfall days in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in April
Mount Gretna, PA

Average snowfall in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Mount Gretna, PA

Average snowfall days in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Mount Gretna, PA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Mount Gretna, PA

Average sunshine days in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Mount Gretna, PA

Average UV index in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Mount Gretna, PA

Average cloud cover in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Mount Gretna, PA

Average visibility in April - Mount Gretna, PA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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