April weather forecast
Thurmont, MD

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Weather in April

April brings an evident change in Thurmont, Maryland's weather, offering respite from the winter chill. This month showcases an abundance of sunlight, reaching 8.4 hours a day, giving a warm feeling throughout the day. The involvement of vigorous cold fronts is less significant, while light rain in the evenings becomes common. April's weather keeps evolving, setting the stage for the imminent arrival of the wetter, warmer summer season. Verdant landscapes becomes a prominent element in the local scenery, indicating the full swing of spring.

Temperature

In April, the average high-temperature increases from a frosty 49.6°F (9.8°C) in March to an enjoyable 61.9°F (16.6°C). An average low-temperature of 42.4°F (5.8°C) is common during the nights of April.

Humidity

April and July, with an average relative humidity of 75%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Thurmont, Maryland, in April, it is raining for 16.3 days, with typically 2.8" (71mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.1 rainfall days, and 31.97" (812mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In April, it is snowing for 0.4 days. Throughout April, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 26.7 snowfall days, and 14.13" (359mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

In Thurmont, 61.9°F (16.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 42.4°F (5.8°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the least humid month?

The months with the lowest humidity are April and July, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Thurmont, during April, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In April, it is snowing for 0.4 days. Throughout April, 0.16" (4mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Thurmont have in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:34 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Thurmont have in April?

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

What is the UV index reading in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Thurmont, MD

Average temperature in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average high temperature in April: 61.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (36.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.4°F).

Average pressure in April
Thurmont, MD

Average pressure in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Thurmont, MD

Average wind speed in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Thurmont, MD

Average humidity in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Thurmont, MD

Average rainfall in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.5").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (2.2").

Average rainfall days in April
Thurmont, MD

Average rainfall days in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (8.7 days).

Average snowfall in April
Thurmont, MD

Average snowfall in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.16"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Thurmont, MD

Average snowfall days in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Thurmont, MD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Thurmont, MD

Average sunshine days in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Thurmont, MD

Average UV index in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Thurmont, MD

Average cloud cover in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Thurmont, MD

Average visibility in April - Thurmont, MD
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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