April weather forecast
Pawtucket, RI

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Weather in April

April propels the weather firmly into spring, with clear differences from the chilling temperatures of March. This month provides a significant respite from the hitherto cold start to the year, as the weather becomes more agreeable. The upward jump in temperatures, reaching a comfortable high of 55.4°F (13°C) and a low around 40.6°F (4.8°C), marks the arrival of warmer weather. The city witnesses more sunshine and less rain, offering ideal conditions to explore Pawtucket outdoors.

Temperature

April's arrival coincides with a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) to a mild 55.4°F (13°C). Pawtucket records an average low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C) throughout the month of April.

Humidity

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Pawtucket, during April, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 22 snowfall days, and 7.83" (199mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.3h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during April translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Aug 24, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

During April, Pawtucket experiences an average high-temperature of 55.4°F (13°C) and a low-temperature of 40.6°F (4.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in April in Pawtucket?

In Pawtucket, Rhode Island, the average relative humidity in April is 72%.

What is the rainiest month?

April is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 14.9 days and accumulates 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in April?

In Pawtucket, in April, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 2.4" (61mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Pawtucket, in April, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Pawtucket have in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 23min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pawtucket have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In Pawtucket, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in April
Pawtucket, RI

Average temperature in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 40.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Pawtucket, RI

Average pressure in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Pawtucket, RI

Average wind speed in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Pawtucket, RI

Average humidity in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Pawtucket, RI

Average rainfall in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (2.4").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.06").

Average rainfall days in April
Pawtucket, RI

Average rainfall days in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Pawtucket, RI

Average snowfall in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.01").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Pawtucket, RI

Average snowfall days in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Pawtucket, RI

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Pawtucket, RI

Average sunshine days in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Pawtucket, RI

Average UV index in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • 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
Pawtucket, RI

Average cloud cover in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in April
Pawtucket, RI

Average visibility in April - Pawtucket, RI
  • 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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