April weather forecast
Bristol, CT

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Weather in April

April weather in Bristol, Connecticut is characterized by the onset of complete spring with a continued rise in temperatures. Daylight becomes increasingly plentiful, lasting for approximately 13.4 hours per day. The month is marked by substantial rainfall and the trees and flowers reach full bloom. Despite the increased likelihood of showers, the month still makes for a beautiful time to visit Bristol with a light raincoat. Weather unpredictability makes April an interesting weather month fully embodying the ever-changing cycle of seasons.

Temperature

The start of April in Bristol brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) in March to a mild 56.3°F (13.5°C). Bristol's average low-temperature is measured at a cold 39.2°F (4°C) during April.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Bristol, during April, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation. In Bristol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 170 days and collects up to 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Bristol are January through May, October through December. In Bristol, in April, snow falls for 0.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.1" (28mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.9 snowfall days, and 18.43" (468mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Bristol, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Bristol, Connecticut, is 8.2h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Bristol is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 3 during April leads to these instructions:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. For a sun-safe wardrobe, go for clothes that are tightly woven and generously sized. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Bristol in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Bristol, is 56.3°F (13.5°C), while the low-temperature averages to 39.2°F (4°C).

What is the least humid month in Bristol?

With an average relative humidity of 72%, April is the least humid month in Bristol, Connecticut.

What is the average humidity in April in Bristol?

In April, the average relative humidity in Bristol is 72%.

How much does it rain in Bristol in April?

In Bristol, Connecticut, during April, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Bristol in April?

In Bristol, Connecticut, in April, snow falls for 0.9 days, with typically accumulated 1.1" (28mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Bristol?

In April, the average day length in Bristol is 13h and 22min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Bristol?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, in Bristol, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:49 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bristol have in April?

In Bristol, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Bristol?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Bristol, Connecticut, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Bristol, CT

Average temperature in April - Bristol, CT
  • Average high temperature in April: 56.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39.2°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 (20.7°F).

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Average pressure in April
Bristol, CT

Average pressure in April - Bristol, CT
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Bristol, CT

Average wind speed in April - Bristol, CT
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

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Average humidity in April
Bristol, CT

Average humidity in April - Bristol, CT
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (72%).

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Average rainfall in April
Bristol, CT

Average rainfall in April - Bristol, CT
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in April
Bristol, CT

Average rainfall days in April - Bristol, CT
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.3 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Bristol, CT

Average snowfall in April - Bristol, CT
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.1"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Bristol, CT

Average snowfall days in April - Bristol, CT
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Bristol, CT

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Bristol, CT
  • 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 1min

The months with the most sunshine are July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Bristol, CT

Average sunshine days in April - Bristol, CT
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10 days).

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Average UV index in April
Bristol, CT

Average UV index in April - Bristol, CT
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in April
Bristol, CT

Average cloud cover in April - Bristol, CT
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in April
Bristol, CT

Average visibility in April - Bristol, CT
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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