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Nantucket Weather in April

Nantucket in April sees low daytime temperatures of 11°C (52°F) and nighttime lows of 5°C (41°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 90 mm (3.5 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Nantucket in April

Historically, April sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 90 mm (3.5 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Nantucket in April

April in Nantucket brings low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With overnight lows of 5°C (41°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Nantucket in April

With approximately 225 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July, August and September typically offer the best weather for Nantucket.

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Nantucket Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 11°C (52°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
SunshineSunshine 225 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in the United States of America in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Nantucket in April

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in April, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Nantucket in April

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
6/10

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