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Northeast Regional Climate Center |
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April State Temperature Averages
| State
| April 1998
| Coolest
| Warmest
|
| Temperature
| Departure
| Rank
| Average
| Year
| Average
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
48.8 |
2.2 |
88 |
40.0 |
1943 |
51.9 |
1921 |
| Delaware |
55.4 |
3.1 |
94 |
46.4 |
1907 |
57.9 |
1994 |
| Maine |
41.2 |
2.3 |
85 |
33.2 |
1926 |
44.5 |
1910 |
| Maryland |
55.2 |
3.2 |
92 |
45.9 |
1907 |
57.8 |
1994 |
| Massachusetts |
47.2 |
2.0 |
82 |
40.3 |
1943 |
50.5 |
1945 |
| New Hampshire |
44.4 |
2.5 |
91 |
34.6 |
1926 |
47.7 |
1941 |
| New Jersey |
53.0 |
3.0 |
96 |
44.5 |
1907 |
55.6 |
1921 |
| New York |
46.3 |
2.9 |
90 |
36.8 |
1943 |
50.2 |
1921 |
| Pennsylvania |
49.6 |
2.4 |
82 |
41.6 |
1943 |
53.8 |
1921 |
| Rhode Island |
48.6 |
2.3 |
93 |
40.9 |
1907 |
51.1 |
1976 |
| Vermont |
43.7 |
2.2 |
87 |
33.3 |
1926 |
47.5 |
1945 |
| West Virginia |
52.2 |
1.4 |
71 |
44.4 |
1907 |
56.7 |
1954 |
| Northeast |
47.6 |
2.4 |
86 |
39.8 |
1943 |
50.9 |
1921 |
Rankings are for 104 years between 1895 and 1998. 1=coolest; 104=warmest.
April State Precipitation Averages
| State
| April 1998
| Driest
| Wettest
|
| Precipitation
| Departure
| Pct Normal
| Rank
| Amount
| Year
| Amount
| Year
|
| Connecticut |
4.53 |
0.31 |
107% |
72 |
0.89 |
1942 |
11.34 |
1983 |
| Delaware |
2.93 |
-0.57 |
83% |
38 |
0.55 |
1985 |
7.24 |
1983 |
| Maine |
3.13 |
-0.13 |
95% |
53 |
0.81 |
1966 |
7.34 |
1901 |
| Maryland |
3.93 |
0.51 |
114% |
73 |
0.69 |
1985 |
7.47 |
1983 |
| Massachusetts |
3.62 |
-0.32 |
91% |
53 |
1.24 |
1966+ |
9.69 |
1987 |
| New Hampshire |
2.34 |
-1.04 |
69% |
20 |
0.59 |
1941 |
6.74 |
1933 |
| New Jersey |
4.50 |
0.58 |
114% |
76 |
0.90 |
1963 |
8.91 |
1983 |
| New York |
3.08 |
-0.22 |
93% |
48 |
1.21 |
1896 |
6.32 |
1983 |
| Pennsylvania |
5.62 |
2.20 |
164% |
99 |
1.22 |
1946 |
6.47 |
1993 |
| Rhode Island |
5.76 |
1.59 |
138% |
91 |
0.78 |
1942 |
11.19 |
1983 |
| Vermont |
2.43 |
-0.73 |
76% |
28 |
0.72 |
1941 |
6.50 |
1996 |
| West Virginia |
5.02 |
1.25 |
133% |
92 |
1.36 |
1900 |
7.11 |
1901 |
| Northeast |
4.00 |
0.54 |
115% |
77 |
1.48 |
1896 |
6.60 |
1983 |
Rankings are for 104 years between 1895 and 1998. 1=driest; 104=wettest.
+ indicates extreme also occurred in one or more previous years.
Departures are calculated using the 1961-1990 normals.