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Newark Weather in April

April in Newark brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 17°C (63°F) and nights around 7°C (45°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 107 mm (4.2 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Newark in April

Past climate data indicates that roughly 11 days will see rain, totalling around 107 mm (4.2 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Newark in April

April in Newark brings typical temperatures with highs around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 7°C (45°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Newark in April

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 225 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Newark in April

Wind speeds average 6 m/s (12 knots) during April. At this speed, expect strong winds that make large branches move and create some resistance when walking. Since this is an average, some days have fresh winds while others have strong breezes that can make umbrellas tricky to control.

Average water temperature in April

The water temperature is only 6°C (43°F) this month — cold enough that most people will want to stay out. Hardy swimmers may manage a quick dip, but it won't be comfortable.

For Newark itself, September generally stands out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

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Newark Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C (45°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C (63°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 6°C (43°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 107 mm (4.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 55% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 6 m/s (12 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 225 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 57% *  
* Data from: New York City, the United States of America (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in April

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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 (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 Newark in April

For Newark in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 6°C (43°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Newark in April

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

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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