April Weather in Cambridge, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In April, the average temperature in Cambridge, United States hovers around 14°C (57°F). Expect a minimum chill of 2°C (35°F) and a warm peak at 28°C (82°F). With 86 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, be prepared for a sprinkle or two. On top of that, average humidity sits at a comfortable 81%, adding a touch of warmth to the air.

April Temperature in Cambridge

In April in Cambridge, the average temperature is 14°C (57°F). Maximums can reach 28°C (82°F), and minimums can drop as low as 2°C (35°F). It’s a great time for travelers to enjoy a mix of mild days and cooler evenings in Cambridge.

April Weather in Cambridge: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Cambridge, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Cambridge, April typically has an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), with highs reaching up to 28°C (82°F) and lows dropping to around 2°C (35°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Cambridge generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

April Precipitation in Cambridge

In Cambridge in April, the precipitation amount is 86 mm (3.4 in), spread over 11 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Cambridge

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Cambridge, with values for each month alongside April’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how April’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Cambridge, April typically receives around 86 mm (3.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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April Humidity in Cambridge

In Cambridge in April, humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 14°C (57°F), this humidity feels like a warm, dense blanket that clings to your skin, making outdoor exploration a bit heavier and more tiring.

April Average Humidity in Cambridge

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Cambridge, with April’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In April, average humidity in Cambridge is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Cambridge

In Cambridge in April, the maximum UV index is 9, which corresponds to a very high Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 15 minutes, so it's essential to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Cambridge.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Cambridge for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Cambridge in April, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In April, the maximum UV index in Cambridge typically reaches 9, which falls under the very high exposure category.
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Data source: Cambridge April UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How April Weather in Cambridge Compares to Other Months

Weather in Cambridge varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares April’s weather to other months in Cambridge, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Cambridge, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather4°C (39°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)84%moderate
February Weather5°C (42°F)101 mm (4.0 inches)83%moderate
March Weather8°C (47°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)83%high
April Weather14°C (57°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)81%very high
May Weather19°C (66°F)115 mm (4.5 inches)78%very high
June Weather24°C (75°F)90 mm (3.5 inches)79%very high
July Weather27°C (81°F)136 mm (5.4 inches)74%very high
August Weather26°C (79°F)148 mm (5.8 inches)72%very high
September Weather23°C (74°F)99 mm (3.9 inches)75%very high
October Weather18°C (65°F)118 mm (4.7 inches)81%high
November Weather10°C (51°F)86 mm (3.4 inches)85%moderate
December Weather6°C (44°F)100 mm (3.9 inches)84%moderate

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