Freehold weather in April: Freehold, New Jersey: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Freehold in April has a normal high of 63°F and a normal low of 41°F, a daily mean of 52°F, rising from 57°F on the 1st to 68°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal April, 3.83 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 5°C, 97 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationFreehold-Marlboro
  • Station IDUSC00283181
  • Location40.31°N 74.25°W
  • Elevation194 ft (59 m)
  • Population12,530
  1. Jan 42° 23°
  2. Feb 44° 25°
  3. Mar 51° 31°
  4. Apr 63° 41°
  5. May 72° 51°
  6. Jun 81° 60°
  7. Jul 87° 66°
  8. Aug 85° 63°
  9. Sep 78° 56°
  10. Oct 67° 44°
  11. Nov 56° 36°
  12. Dec 47° 28°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Freehold in April?

The normal high is 63°F and the normal low 41°F, for a daily mean of 52.1°F. April is 10.7°F warmer than March and 9.2°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Freehold and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 11°F, from 57°F on April 1 to 68°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 50°F and 54°F.

Freehold in April, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 39%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 157°F36°F36%24%
April 860°F39°F37%24%
April 1563°F41°F38%24%
April 2266°F44°F38%24%
April 3068°F46°F39%24%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Freehold: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 157°F36°F36%24%12 h 40 min
April 258°F37°F37%24%12 h 40 min
April 358°F37°F37%24%12 h 40 min
April 458°F37°F37%24%12 h 50 min
April 559°F38°F37%24%12 h 50 min
April 659°F38°F37%24%12 h 50 min
April 760°F38°F37%24%12 h 50 min
April 860°F39°F37%24%13 h
April 961°F39°F37%24%13 h
April 1061°F39°F38%24%13 h
April 1161°F40°F38%24%13 h
April 1262°F40°F38%24%13 h 10 min
April 1362°F40°F38%24%13 h 10 min
April 1463°F41°F38%24%13 h 10 min
April 1563°F41°F38%24%13 h 10 min
April 1663°F42°F38%24%13 h 20 min
April 1764°F42°F38%24%13 h 20 min
April 1864°F42°F38%24%13 h 20 min
April 1965°F43°F38%24%13 h 20 min
April 2065°F43°F38%24%13 h 30 min
April 2165°F43°F38%24%13 h 30 min
April 2266°F44°F38%24%13 h 30 min
April 2366°F44°F38%24%13 h 30 min
April 2466°F44°F39%24%13 h 40 min
April 2567°F45°F39%24%13 h 40 min
April 2667°F45°F39%24%13 h 40 min
April 2767°F45°F39%24%13 h 40 min
April 2868°F45°F39%24%13 h 50 min
April 2968°F46°F39%24%13 h 50 min
April 3068°F46°F39%24%13 h 50 min
Normal high
63°FApril average
Normal low
41°FApril average
Precipitation
3.83 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
4
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 50 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
8
Days at 80°F or more
2
Sunshine
71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00283181; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Freehold in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 38% on average, highest around April 30 (39%). In all, 3.83 in falls on 12 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in Freehold, 4 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00283181.

What are the records for April in Freehold?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1881) is 95°F, on April 18, 2002; the coldest is 17°F, on April 7, 1982. The wettest April brought 9.43 in (2007); the snowiest, 9.3 inches (1875).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 52.1°F: 2021 53.4°F (+1.3), 2022 51.9°F (−0.3), 2023 56.0°F (+3.9), 2024 51.8°F (−0.3), 2025 53.6°F (+1.5), 2026 54.1°F (+2.0). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Freehold: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202153.4°F+1.3°F3.58 in
202251.9°F−0.3°F4.78 in
202356.0°F+3.9°F5.09 in
202451.8°F−0.3°F4.76 in
202553.6°F+1.5°F3.94 in
202654.1°F+2.0°F2.63 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00283181; recent months: ACIS, station USC00283181. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Freehold compare across New Jersey?

Across the 33 places PlainClimate covers in New Jersey, April normal highs run from 59°F in Long Branch to 67°F in Belleplain; Freehold's is 63°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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