April weather forecast
Plains, PA

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Weather in April

April is a fresh spring month in Plains, Pennsylvania, with temperature in the range of an average low of 37.2°F (2.9°C) and an average high of 55°F (12.8°C).

Temperature

April sees a rise in the average high-temperature, climbing from a cold 42.6°F (5.9°C) in March to a fresh 55°F (12.8°C). In April, Plains experiences an average nighttime temperature of 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Humidity

April, June and July, with an average relative humidity of 78%, are the least humid months in Plains.

Rainfall

In Plains, during April, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 162.1 rainfall days, and 24.53" (623mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Plains, during April, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 49.4 snowfall days, and 19.92" (506mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 21min.
On the first day of April in Plains, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Plains, the average sunshine in April is 7.4h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. For effective sun eye protection, rely on sunglasses certified for UVA and UVB resistance. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The high-temperature, in April, in Plains, is 55°F (12.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the least humid month in Plains?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June and July, with an average relative humidity of 78%.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 78%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In April, in Plains, the rain falls for 16.8 days. Throughout April, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In Plains, during April, snow falls for 1.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Plains have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 21min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:28 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Plains, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in April?

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

Average temperature in April - Plains, PA
  • Average high temperature in April: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (30.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (58.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Plains, PA

Average pressure in April - Plains, PA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Plains, PA

Average wind speed in April - Plains, PA
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Plains, PA

Average humidity in April - Plains, PA
  • Average humidity in April: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (84%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June and July (78%).

Average rainfall in April
Plains, PA

Average rainfall in April - Plains, PA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.6").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in April
Plains, PA

Average rainfall days in April - Plains, PA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Plains, PA

Average snowfall in April - Plains, PA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.87").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Plains, PA

Average snowfall days in April - Plains, PA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Plains, PA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Plains, PA
  • 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: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Plains, PA

Average sunshine days in April - Plains, PA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Plains, PA

Average UV index in April - Plains, PA
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Plains, PA

Average cloud cover in April - Plains, PA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 51

The months with the most cloud cover are January, February and December (Cloud cover 61).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in April
Plains, PA

Average visibility in April - Plains, PA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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