Chicopee Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Chicopee

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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13.5°C
Avg Low
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1.8°C
Avg Temp
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7.7°C
Avg Rain
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104 mm
Avg Humidity
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79%
Avg Wind
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0.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-1.5°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Chicopee April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Chicopee, with average highs near 13.5°C and lows around 1.8°C (mean 7.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 104 mm of rainfall and 79% relative humidity across the period.

Chicopee April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Chicopee. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Chicopee was 2023 — when the month averaged 10.3°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 4.7°C. Typical April days reach 13.5°C with nights near 1.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp7.2°C→8.6°C+1.4°C
Max Temp13.0°C→14.5°C+1.5°C
Min Temp1.3°C→2.6°C+1.3°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

4.0°C–5.8°C3 yr (7%)
5.8°C–7.5°C16 yr (36%)
7.5°C–9.3°C22 yr (49%)
9.3°C–11.0°C4 yr (9%)

Chicopee April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Chicopee, averaging 104 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1983 with 256 mm, while the driest was 1999 at 28 mm.

Chicopee April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Chicopee during April averages 79%. The most humid April was 1983 at 86%, and the least humid was 2002 at 72%.

Chicopee April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Chicopee. The sunniest April was 2012 at 5.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2000 at 3.8.

Chicopee April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Chicopee during April is 0.1 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 2013, 2016 and 2020, among others at 0.2 m/s, while the calmest were 2023, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.1 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Chicopee

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Freezing
Morning
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Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How April Ranks in Chicopee

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Chicopee Weather by Month

Chicopee April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp7.1°C7.2°C7.9°C7.9°C8.2°C+1.1°C
Avg High12.8°C13.0°C13.9°C13.8°C13.9°C+1.1°C
Avg Low1.4°C1.5°C1.9°C1.9°C2.4°C+1°C
Avg Rain116 mm95 mm108 mm97 mm109 mm-7 mm

Extreme April Records in Chicopee

🔥Warmest April32.5°C2002
🧊Coldest April-11.7°C1982
🌧️Wettest April256 mm1983
🏜️Driest April28 mm1999
🌬️Windiest April0.2 m/s1982

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Chicopee have risen by about 1.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -11.7°C (1982) to a record high of 32.5°C (2002).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 104 mm, with a wettest year of 256 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Chicopee?

A good time to visit Chicopee

April is a good time to visit Chicopee, with days averaging 13.5°C and nights around 1.8°C (mean 7.7°C, cooler than Chicopee's yearly average) and higher rainfall. August and July are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Chicopee's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Chicopee Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Chicopee, with average highs near 13.5°C and lows around 1.8°C (mean 7.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 104 mm of rainfall and 79% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 104 mm of rainfall in Chicopee, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 256 mm (1983), and the driest just 28 mm (1999). Humidity sits around 79% and average wind speed is 0.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.6 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How April has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 13°C to 14.5°C and overnight lows from 1.3°C to 2.6°C over the same span.
April Weather in Chicopee, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202514.5°C8.6°C2.6°C24.5°C-3.8°C93 mm75%0.1 m/s4.7
202413.8°C8.3°C2.7°C23.5°C-3.2°C111 mm81%0.1 m/s4.3
2023 🔥16.3°C10.3°C4.3°C31.1°C-4.5°C118 mm79%0.1 m/s4.5
202213.3°C7.4°C1.5°C21.3°C-3.2°C110 mm77%0.1 m/s4.7
202114.6°C8.3°C2.1°C23.8°C-5.0°C92 mm77%0.1 m/s4.6
202011.0°C6.0°C0.9°C18.6°C-4.4°C128 mm79%0.2 m/s4.3
201913.8°C8.2°C2.7°C21.4°C-4.4°C176 mm82%0.1 m/s4.2
201810.7°C5.1°C-0.5°C19.9°C-4.8°C130 mm81%0.1 m/s4.2
201715.8°C9.9°C4.0°C26.3°C-3.9°C99 mm82%0.1 m/s4.3
201612.9°C6.7°C0.4°C23.6°C-9.5°C73 mm75%0.2 m/s5.2
201513.0°C7.1°C1.1°C20.9°C-4.3°C74 mm80%0.1 m/s4.5
201413.1°C6.8°C0.6°C19.9°C-6.2°C127 mm80%0.1 m/s4.9
201313.8°C7.6°C1.3°C20.7°C-4.7°C43 mm74%0.2 m/s5.2
201214.8°C8.6°C2.4°C28.2°C-2.9°C73 mm72%0.1 m/s5.4
201114.1°C8.7°C3.3°C24.0°C-2.8°C131 mm83%0.1 m/s4
201016.2°C10.1°C4.0°C25.9°C0.6°C40 mm80%0.1 m/s5
200914.5°C8.5°C2.6°C28.2°C-3.1°C92 mm78%0.1 m/s4.8
200815.2°C8.9°C2.7°C25.4°C-4.7°C96 mm79%0.1 m/s5.1
200711.1°C6.1°C1.0°C23.8°C-5.3°C200 mm83%0.1 m/s4
200614.8°C8.4°C2.0°C22.7°C-3.6°C95 mm77%0.1 m/s5.1
200514.9°C8.5°C2.0°C25.0°C-2.7°C137 mm79%0.1 m/s5.3
200413.8°C8.0°C2.1°C23.8°C-4.0°C160 mm79%0.1 m/s4.6
200311.5°C5.8°C0.1°C25.0°C-5.9°C73 mm81%0.1 m/s4.4
200216.1°C9.8°C3.5°C32.5°C-5.6°C74 mm72%0.1 m/s4.5
200114.1°C7.7°C1.3°C25.7°C-4.0°C38 mm76%0.1 m/s5.2
200012.5°C6.9°C1.2°C21.0°C-4.2°C114 mm81%0.1 m/s3.8
199914.2°C7.9°C1.6°C19.9°C-3.7°C28 mm73%0.1 m/s5.1
199814.0°C8.1°C2.3°C22.4°C-2.7°C93 mm80%0.1 m/s4.6
199711.6°C6.0°C0.4°C20.4°C-5.3°C83 mm79%0.2 m/s5.1
199612.0°C6.5°C1.0°C21.8°C-5.0°C200 mm84%0.1 m/s4.6
199512.3°C6.2°C0.1°C19.1°C-8.0°C65 mm74%0.1 m/s4.8
199413.9°C8.0°C2.1°C24.1°C-3.5°C70 mm82%0.1 m/s4.8
199313.0°C7.4°C1.8°C19.6°C-3.2°C122 mm84%0.1 m/s4.1
199211.2°C5.6°C0.0°C20.3°C-4.0°C73 mm80%0.1 m/s4.3
199114.8°C9.0°C3.3°C23.8°C-3.5°C98 mm80%0.1 m/s4.5
199012.8°C7.5°C2.2°C29.8°C-4.4°C119 mm83%0.1 m/s4.2
198911.6°C5.9°C0.2°C19.3°C-4.1°C104 mm79%0.1 m/s4.7
198812.1°C6.6°C1.1°C18.6°C-4.1°C73 mm80%0.1 m/s4.1
198713.1°C7.8°C2.5°C22.8°C-4.5°C190 mm86%0.1 m/s3.9
198614.0°C8.2°C2.4°C24.3°C-3.1°C43 mm81%0.1 m/s4.8
198514.7°C8.5°C2.2°C24.8°C-5.0°C38 mm74%0.1 m/s4.7
198412.7°C7.4°C2.1°C22.3°C-4.8°C126 mm84%0.1 m/s4.6
1983 🌧️12.3°C7.3°C2.3°C24.2°C-2.7°C256 mm86%0.1 m/s—
1982 ❄️11.0°C4.7°C-1.7°C21.9°C-11.7°C118 mm81%0.2 m/s—
198114.1°C7.9°C1.6°C21.3°C-5.1°C97 mm77%0.1 m/s—

Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Chicopee April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Chicopee in April?▼

The average high in April is around 13.5°C with lows near 1.8°C (mean 7.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Chicopee in April?▼

April averages 104 mm of rainfall in Chicopee, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 256 mm in 1983.

What was the hottest April on record in Chicopee?▼

The hottest April reached 32.5°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to -11.7°C in 1982.

Has April in Chicopee gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 13°C to 14.5°C and overnight lows from 1.3°C to 2.6°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Chicopee?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Chicopee and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 13.5°C daytime highs and 1.8°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Chicopee?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Chicopee, averaging 7.7°C.

What should I pack for Chicopee in April?▼

For April in Chicopee, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 13.5°C and lows of 1.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Chicopee humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 79% — quite humid.

How windy is Chicopee in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 0.1 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 0.2 m/s (1982).

Which April had the most rainfall in Chicopee?▼

The wettest April on record was 1983 with 256 mm. On average, April sees 104 mm.

Where does this April weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Chicopee behaves each April, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for April specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.