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Somerville Weather in April

April in Somerville brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 4°C (39°F). Quite a bit of rainfall is expected, around 91 mm (3.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Somerville in April

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 91 mm (3.6 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 Somerville in April

Daytime highs in Somerville in April reach 15°C (59°F), with nights around 4°C (39°F). The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. Nights fall to 4°C (39°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Somerville in April

Enjoy a sunny month with about 229 hours of sunshine, making it one of the brighter months of the year despite the cool conditions.

Wind Speed in Somerville in April

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in April. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

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.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, August and September typically offer 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.

Somerville Temperature in April

Min Temperature
4°C (39°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Water Temperature
6°C (43°F) *
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
91 mm (3.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
63% *
Windspeed
6 m/s (12 knots) *
Sunshine
229 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: Boston, the United States of America (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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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 Somerville in April

Pack for changing conditions in Somerville in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 6°C (43°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Somerville 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
    9/10

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