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Amherst weather in April (New York State, United States of America)

What kind of weather does April bring to Amherst? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

April in Amherst generally includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 13°C, while night temperatures can drop to 2°C.

Precipitation

Amherst in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 86 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 206 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Amherst climate page with graphs.

 

Amherst, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 13°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 86 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 67% *  
SunshineSunshine 206 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 52% *  
Data from: Buffalo, the United States of America (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in the United States of America in April

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Amherst.

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