Middletown Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Middletown

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
13.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
1.8°C
Avg Temp
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7.7°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
101 mm
Avg Humidity
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80%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.2 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-1.4°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Middletown April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Middletown, with average highs near 13.6°C and lows around 1.8°C (mean 7.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 101 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.

Middletown April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Middletown. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Middletown was 2017 — when the month averaged 10.5°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 4.9°C. Typical April days reach 13.6°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 Temp7.0°C→8.7°C+1.7°C
Max Temp12.9°C→14.7°C+1.8°C
Min Temp1.1°C→2.7°C+1.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

4.0°C–5.8°C2 yr (4%)
5.8°C–7.5°C16 yr (36%)
7.5°C–9.3°C23 yr (51%)
9.3°C–11.0°C4 yr (9%)

Middletown April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Middletown, averaging 101 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1983 with 253 mm, while the driest was 1985 at 34 mm.

Middletown April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Middletown during April averages 80%. The most humid April was 1983 at 87%, and the least humid was 2002 at 73%.

Middletown April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Middletown. The sunniest April was 2012 at 5.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2011 at 3.6.

Middletown April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

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

What April Feels Like in Middletown

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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 Middletown

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌵6th driest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Middletown Weather by Month

Middletown April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp7.0°C7.3°C8.0°C8.1°C8.2°C+1.2°C
Avg High12.8°C13.2°C14.0°C14.1°C14.1°C+1.3°C
Avg Low1.2°C1.5°C2.0°C2.0°C2.4°C+1.2°C
Avg Rain114 mm96 mm98 mm94 mm108 mm-6 mm

Extreme April Records in Middletown

🔥Warmest April32.0°C2002
🧊Coldest April-11.5°C1982
🌧️Wettest April253 mm1983
🏜️Driest April34 mm1985
🌬️Windiest April0.2 m/s1981

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Middletown have risen by about 1.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -11.5°C (1982) to a record high of 32°C (2002).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 101 mm, with a wettest year of 253 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Middletown?

A good time to visit Middletown

April is a good time to visit Middletown, with days averaging 13.6°C and nights around 1.8°C (mean 7.7°C, cooler than Middletown's yearly average) and higher rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Middletown'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 →

Middletown Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Middletown, with average highs near 13.6°C and lows around 1.8°C (mean 7.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 101 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 101 mm of rainfall in Middletown, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 253 mm (1983), and the driest just 34 mm (1985). Humidity sits around 80% and average wind speed is 0.2 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 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 12.9°C to 14.7°C and overnight lows from 1.1°C to 2.7°C over the same span.
April Weather in Middletown, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202514.9°C8.8°C2.7°C25.3°C-4.6°C70 mm74%0.2 m/s4.5
202414.2°C8.6°C3.0°C26.8°C-3.3°C117 mm82%0.2 m/s4.3
202316.5°C10.3°C4.2°C31.1°C-4.7°C142 mm79%0.2 m/s4.5
202212.9°C7.1°C1.3°C24.4°C-3.4°C143 mm79%0.2 m/s4.7
202114.8°C8.5°C2.2°C25.8°C-5.4°C64 mm78%0.2 m/s4.7
202011.4°C6.1°C0.8°C19.5°C-4.3°C113 mm79%0.2 m/s4.1
201914.6°C8.8°C3.0°C22.7°C-4.1°C137 mm83%0.2 m/s4.3
201810.5°C5.1°C-0.4°C21.6°C-5.1°C106 mm80%0.2 m/s4.1
2017 🔥16.5°C10.5°C4.5°C26.6°C-2.2°C97 mm82%0.2 m/s4.3
201613.6°C7.3°C0.9°C23.5°C-8.0°C60 mm75%0.2 m/s5
201513.5°C7.4°C1.3°C21.7°C-4.6°C72 mm80%0.2 m/s4.7
201413.4°C6.9°C0.4°C22.2°C-5.5°C123 mm79%0.2 m/s4.9
201313.8°C7.7°C1.6°C21.8°C-5.3°C50 mm77%0.2 m/s5.1
201214.2°C7.8°C1.4°C27.1°C-3.2°C71 mm76%0.2 m/s5.3
201114.3°C8.9°C3.5°C24.6°C-3.1°C161 mm85%0.2 m/s3.6
201016.5°C10.2°C3.9°C25.0°C-0.6°C64 mm79%0.2 m/s5.2
200914.5°C8.7°C2.8°C28.0°C-4.5°C68 mm79%0.2 m/s4.5
200815.4°C9.2°C3.0°C25.0°C-5.2°C76 mm79%0.2 m/s5.1
200711.1°C6.1°C1.0°C24.2°C-5.4°C209 mm82%0.2 m/s4.3
200615.0°C8.7°C2.5°C23.7°C-3.3°C104 mm78%0.2 m/s5.1
200515.2°C8.6°C1.9°C24.3°C-3.5°C131 mm79%0.2 m/s5.1
200414.0°C8.0°C2.0°C24.8°C-4.8°C103 mm80%0.2 m/s4.5
200311.5°C6.0°C0.5°C23.9°C-6.0°C56 mm82%0.2 m/s4.3
200216.0°C9.6°C3.3°C32.0°C-6.2°C98 mm73%0.2 m/s4.4
200114.5°C8.1°C1.7°C25.6°C-4.6°C35 mm78%0.2 m/s4.8
200012.3°C6.6°C1.0°C22.4°C-4.6°C101 mm82%0.2 m/s3.9
199913.8°C7.5°C1.3°C19.8°C-3.6°C45 mm77%0.2 m/s4.9
199814.2°C8.3°C2.3°C20.8°C-3.0°C120 mm80%0.2 m/s4.6
199711.8°C6.1°C0.3°C20.3°C-5.3°C64 mm78%0.2 m/s5.2
199612.1°C6.6°C1.1°C22.7°C-4.4°C173 mm83%0.2 m/s4
199512.3°C6.0°C-0.2°C21.6°C-7.0°C67 mm75%0.2 m/s5
199414.6°C8.5°C2.4°C24.7°C-4.1°C94 mm81%0.2 m/s5.2
199313.6°C7.6°C1.7°C21.8°C-3.3°C145 mm83%0.2 m/s4.4
199211.7°C6.2°C0.7°C20.4°C-4.3°C75 mm80%0.2 m/s4.2
199114.2°C8.7°C3.2°C24.3°C-3.8°C90 mm82%0.2 m/s4.2
199013.4°C7.9°C2.3°C28.0°C-4.4°C86 mm82%0.2 m/s4.2
198911.9°C5.8°C-0.3°C22.0°C-5.2°C66 mm78%0.2 m/s4.6
198812.2°C6.6°C1.0°C19.0°C-4.6°C54 mm81%0.2 m/s4.3
198713.4°C8.2°C3.0°C23.2°C-3.4°C167 mm84%0.2 m/s4.1
198613.7°C7.8°C1.9°C24.0°C-3.6°C97 mm82%0.2 m/s4.5
198515.1°C8.9°C2.7°C26.1°C-4.9°C34 mm75%0.2 m/s4.5
198412.0°C6.9°C1.7°C21.8°C-5.1°C148 mm85%0.2 m/s4.3
1983 🌧️11.2°C6.4°C1.7°C24.0°C-3.7°C253 mm87%0.2 m/s—
1982 ❄️11.5°C4.9°C-1.7°C21.3°C-11.5°C119 mm79%0.2 m/s—
198114.6°C7.9°C1.2°C21.0°C-5.3°C92 mm78%0.2 m/s—

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

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Middletown April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Middletown in April?▼

The average high in April is around 13.6°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 Middletown in April?▼

April averages 101 mm of rainfall in Middletown, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 253 mm in 1983.

What was the hottest April on record in Middletown?▼

The hottest April reached 32°C in 2002. The coldest dipped to -11.5°C in 1982.

Has April in Middletown 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 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 12.9°C to 14.7°C and overnight lows from 1.1°C to 2.7°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Middletown?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Middletown and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 13.6°C daytime highs and 1.8°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Middletown?▼

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

What should I pack for Middletown in April?▼

For April in Middletown, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 13.6°C and lows of 1.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Middletown humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 80% — quite humid.

How windy is Middletown in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 0.2 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 0.2 m/s (1981).

Which April had the most rainfall in Middletown?▼

The wettest April on record was 1983 with 253 mm. On average, April sees 101 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 Middletown 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.