Wakefield climate

Wakefield Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Octoraro Lake, 11.8 km from Wakefield

Average highs run from 57°F on April 1 to 68°F on April 30, and lows from 36°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.79 in over about 11 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Wakefield, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
63°F
Average low
40°F
Precipitation
3.79 in
Snowfall
0.1 in
Record high
95°FApr 18, 2002
Record low
19°FApr 7, 1982
Chance of a freeze
96%
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 52 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
43°F
Wind
7.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Apr 157°F36°F84°F 199821°F 196937%1%
Apr 258°F36°F85°F 196320°F 196437%1%
Apr 358°F36°F87°F 196324°F 199137%1%
Apr 458°F36°F78°F 198923°F 196537%1%
Apr 559°F37°F79°F 201120°F 200437%1%
Apr 659°F37°F85°F 194721°F 199537%1%
Apr 760°F37°F90°F 199119°F 198237%1%
Apr 860°F38°F89°F 201023°F 198237%1%
Apr 961°F38°F89°F 199125°F 199038%1%
Apr 1061°F38°F86°F 200123°F 197738%1%
Apr 1162°F38°F89°F 201325°F 193838%0%
Apr 1262°F39°F82°F 197725°F 198938%0%
Apr 1362°F39°F85°F 202323°F 199038%0%
Apr 1463°F39°F89°F 202324°F 195038%0%
Apr 1563°F40°F87°F 202327°F 199538%0%
Apr 1664°F40°F90°F 202626°F 198138%0%
Apr 1764°F40°F89°F 200328°F 198838%0%
Apr 1864°F41°F95°F 200228°F 201838%0%
Apr 1965°F41°F89°F 200232°F 197938%0%
Apr 2065°F41°F87°F 197630°F 200138%0%
Apr 2165°F42°F88°F 195730°F 195339%0%
Apr 2266°F42°F88°F 198528°F 198139%0%
Apr 2366°F42°F92°F 196027°F 198939%0%
Apr 2467°F43°F90°F 200130°F 198939%0%
Apr 2567°F43°F90°F 193929°F 193639%0%
Apr 2667°F43°F88°F 196232°F 196739%0%
Apr 2768°F44°F93°F 200933°F 198739%0%
Apr 2868°F44°F90°F 200932°F 197239%0%
Apr 2968°F44°F91°F 200932°F 198239%0%
Apr 3068°F45°F88°F 197432°F 200839%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Wakefield, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:49 AM, sunset 7:29 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:06 AM, sunset 7:58 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00366508 (Octoraro Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00182060, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.