April weather forecast
Rhode Island, USA

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Weather in April

April in Rhode Island heralds a clearer shift into spring, with the landscape awakening from its winter slumber. As with previous months, Providence remains a pivotal point of reference for the state's unfolding weather scenarios.

In April, Rhode Island's temperature spectrum typically spans from 35°F (1.7°C) to 55°F (12.8°C). Coastal regions, bathed in the Atlantic's tempering embrace, often showcase milder conditions, making them slightly more comfortable than the state's interior locales. While nighttime temperatures can still carry a chill, the severity of winter's cold wanes considerably.

The month also brings a notable decline in snow occurrences. Western regions of Rhode Island, typically snow-prone in the winter months, see dwindling snowfall volumes. Instead, rain becomes the more dominant form of precipitation. Providence and the adjacent areas around the northern bay witness this transition distinctly, with rainfall frequencies mirroring those of the wider state.

Comparing April with its predecessor, March, reveals the significant strides Rhode Island makes towards embracing spring. Longer daylight hours, burgeoning greenery, and a general uptick in temperatures set the stage for the warmer and more consistent conditions expected in the forthcoming month of May.

  • Providence - April »
    In Providence in April, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Providence, in April, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow.
  • Warwick - April »
    The least humid month in Warwick is April, with an average relative humidity of 72%. In Warwick in April, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Cranston - April »
    In Cranston, during April, the rain falls for 6.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation. On the first day of April in Cranston, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:11 pm.
  • Pawtucket - April »
    In Pawtucket, during April, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. In Pawtucket, during April, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.
  • East Providence - April »
    In East Providence in April, snow falls for 0.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.43" (11mm) of snow. In East Providence, Rhode Island, during April, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow.
  • Woonsocket - April »
    The month with the most rainfall in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, is April, when the rain falls for 14.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation. In Woonsocket in April, during 14.9 rainfall days, 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Coventry - April »
    In Coventry in April, it is raining for 15.6 days, with typically 3.23" (82mm) of accumulated precipitation. On the first day of April in Coventry sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:12 pm.
  • Cumberland - April »
    The month with the most rainfall in Cumberland is April, when the rain falls for 13.9 days and typically aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. In Cumberland during April, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation.
  • North Providence - April »
    In North Providence snow does not fall in April, June through October. In North Providence, Rhode Island, in April, during 6.4 rainfall days, 0.55" (14mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • West Warwick - April »
    The month with the most rainfall in West Warwick is April, when the rain falls for 14 days and typically aggregates up to 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation. In West Warwick, Rhode Island, in April, snow falls for 0.7 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow.
  • North Kingstown - April »
    In North Kingstown, Rhode Island, in April, during 0.5 snowfall days, 0.39" (10mm) of snow is typically accumulated. The months with the lowest humidity in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, are March and April, with an average relative humidity of 73%.
Updated: May 24, 2024
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