Newark weather in April
April in Newark averages 63°F by day and 44°F at night, with 3.9 inches of precipitation and 0.5 inches of snow. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.
- Average high
- 63°F+12° vs March
- Average low
- 44°F1 nights below freezing
- Precipitation
- 3.9 in6 days with 0.1 in. or more
- Snow
- 0.5 in0 days at 90°F+
Is April a good time to visit Newark?
Yes. April is one of the most comfortable months in Newark by our rule (highs of 62 to 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and under 4.5 inches of precipitation). The most comfortable months overall are April to June and August to October.
On April 15 the sun rises at 6:18 am and sets at 7:36 pm, giving 13h 18m of daylight. Daylight all year.
What to pack for Newark in April
- T-shirts and a light jacket or sweater
- A warmer layer for evenings, which drop to around 44°F
- An umbrella or rain jacket
Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.
April nearby
| City | Distance | High | Low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark | 63°F | 44°F | 3.9 in | |
| Elizabeth, NJ | 5 mi | 63°F | 44°F | 3.9 in |
| Jersey City, NJ | 6 mi | 63°F | 44°F | 3.9 in |
| Clifton, NJ | 9 mi | 62°F | 46°F | 4.1 in |
| New York, NY | 11 mi | 62°F | 46°F | 4.1 in |
| Paterson, NJ | 13 mi | 62°F | 46°F | 4.1 in |
| Yonkers, NY | 22 mi | 61°F | 46°F | 3.9 in |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Newark in April?
In April, Newark averages a high of 63°F and a low of 44°F, with 3.9 inches of precipitation and 0.5 inches of snow (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
Is April a good time to visit Newark?
Yes. April is one of Newark's most comfortable months by our rule: highs between 62°F and 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and modest rain.
Does it snow in Newark in April?
Yes. April averages 0.5 inches of snow.
Before and after: Newark in March and Newark in May. All twelve months: Newark weather by month.
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Newark Intl. Airport, NJ, 3.8 miles from the city center.