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Annapolis, MD

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The Chesapeake Bay at dusk, in Annapolis, Maryland, with a distant view of the US Naval Academy chapel dome
The Chesapeake Bay at dusk, in Annapolis, Maryland, with a distant view of the US Naval Academy chapel dome

Weather in April

April in Annapolis is marked by a visible leap from the lingering chill of early spring to a more comfortable climate. The harbinger of this weather transformation is the significant jump in both daytime and nighttime temperatures. April also signals the peak of spring showers, culminating in average rainfall of 0.75" (19mm). Outdoor enthusiasts can joy in the longer daylight hours, pleasantly warm days, and temperate nights this month brings. It is a month of pleasant weather transitions.

Temperature

In Annapolis, stepping into April brings a temperature increase, moving up from March's cool 50.5°F (10.3°C) to a refreshing 62.2°F (16.8°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to a frosty 48.2°F (9°C) throughout April.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Annapolis, Maryland, during April, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. In Annapolis, during the entire year, the rain falls for 120.4 days and collects up to 10.47" (266mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Annapolis, Maryland, snow does not fall in April through October.

Ocean temperature

In April, the average ocean temperature in Annapolis is 51.4°F (10.8°C).
Note: In 51.4°F (10.8°C), even brief exposure to 55.4°F (13°C) feels biting, and anything less than 50°F (10°C) risks cold shock and impaired breathing, considering one's health.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Annapolis is 13h and 15min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.8h.

UV index

In Annapolis, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Annapolis?

April temperatures in Annapolis, Maryland, vary between a high-temperature of 62.2°F (16.8°C) and a low-temperature of 48.2°F (9°C).

What is the least humid month in Annapolis?

The months with the lowest humidity in Annapolis, Maryland, are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

What is the average humidity in April in Annapolis?

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

How many days does it rain in April in Annapolis?

In Annapolis, in April, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 0.75" (19mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Annapolis?

In Annapolis, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Annapolis in April?

In April, in Annapolis, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

How cold is the water in April in Annapolis?

In April, the average ocean temperature in Annapolis, Maryland, is 51.4°F (10.8°C). Swimming in 51.4°F (10.8°C) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 55.4°F (13°C) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 50°F (10°C) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.

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

In Annapolis, the average day length in April is 13h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Annapolis?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Annapolis, Maryland, sunrise is at 6:08 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Annapolis?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.8h.

How high is the UV index in April in Annapolis?

In Annapolis, Maryland, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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May
Average high temperature
50.5°F 10.3°C
62.2°F 16.8°C
71.2°F 21.8°C
Average low temperature
38.5°F 3.6°C
48.2°F 9°C
57.7°F 14.3°C
Average pressure
30.08" 764mmHg
29.99" 762mmHg
30.01" 762mmHg
Average wind speed
9.9mph 15.9km/h
9.7mph 15.6km/h
8mph 12.9km/h
Average max. wind speed
10.6mph 17.1km/h
10.5mph 16.9km/h
8.6mph 13.8km/h
Average wind speed gusts
16mph 25.7km/h
16mph 25.7km/h
13.2mph 21.2km/h
Average humidity
72%
72%
78%
Average rainfall
0.67" 17mm
0.75" 19mm
0.87" 22mm
Average rainfall days
9.5
11.3
13.8
Average snowfall
0.2" 5mm
0" 0mm
0" 0mm
Average snowfall days
1.5
0.1
0
Average sea temperature
46°F 7.8°C
51.5°F 10.8°C
57.4°F 14.1°C
Average daylight
12h 0min
13h 1min
14h 2min
Average sunshine
6h 5min
8h 5min
9h 0min
Average sunshine days
19.8
17
14.7
Average UV index
3
4
6
Average cloud cover
45%
40%
41%
Average visibility
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km
6mi 9.7km

Average temperature in April
Annapolis, MD

Average temperature in April - Annapolis, MD
  • Average high temperature in April: 62.2°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 (40.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 48.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.8°F).

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Average pressure in April
Annapolis, MD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Annapolis, MD

Average wind speed in April - Annapolis, MD
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (10mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (6.6mph).

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Average humidity in April
Annapolis, MD

Average humidity in April - Annapolis, MD
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, March, April and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in April
Annapolis, MD

Average rainfall in April - Annapolis, MD
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.75"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (1.69").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in April
Annapolis, MD

Average rainfall days in April - Annapolis, MD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.3 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.3 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Annapolis, MD

Average snowfall in April - Annapolis, MD
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.67").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Annapolis, MD

Average snowfall days in April - Annapolis, MD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average sea temperature in April
Annapolis, MD

Average sea temperature in April - Annapolis, MD
  • Average sea temperature in April: 51.5°F

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (77.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (45.1°F).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Annapolis, MD
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

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 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Annapolis, MD

Average sunshine days in April - Annapolis, MD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 17 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (13.8 days).

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Average UV index in April
Annapolis, MD

Average UV index in April - Annapolis, 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 and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Annapolis, MD

Average cloud cover in April - Annapolis, MD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in April
Annapolis, MD

Average visibility in April - Annapolis, MD
  • 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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