Is New York City hot in April?
Days are typically cool at 16.7°C, while nights average 7.2°C.
United States · 1991–2020 normal
Typical April weather in New York City: 16.7°C by day, 7.2°C at night, 104 mm of rain over 9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
In the year-round weather comparison, April scores 47 out of 100 (September leads the year at 81). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 14 from latitude 40.71°. Open-water sea temperature is 7.9°C (15 km from the place centre).
April at a glance
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Days are typically cool at 16.7°C, while nights average 7.2°C.
The measured monthly average is 104 mm across about 9 wet days.
There are about 13 h 14 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
April ranks 7 of 12 in our weather comparison; September ranks first.
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