April weather forecast
Columbus, KY

Share

Weather in April

April is a pleasant spring month in Columbus, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.4°F (10.2°C) and 68°F (20°C).

Temperature

With the transition into April, Columbus experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a moderate 57°F (13.9°C) in March to a pleasant 68°F (20°C). Columbus records an average temperature drop to a fresh 50.4°F (10.2°C) in April.

Humidity

In Columbus, the average relative humidity in April is 78%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Columbus, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Columbus, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Columbus, the average sunshine in April is 8.8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Columbus is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in April leads to these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Columbus in April?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Columbus, is 68°F (20°C), while the average low-temperature is 50.4°F (10.2°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Columbus?

In Columbus, the average relative humidity in April is 78%.

What is the rainiest month in Columbus?

April is the month with the most rainfall in Columbus, Kentucky. Rain falls for 16.3 days and accumulates 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Columbus in April?

In April, in Columbus, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout April, 4.49" (114mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Columbus?

In Columbus, Kentucky, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Columbus in April?

In April, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Columbus have in April?

In April, the average day length in Columbus, Kentucky, is 13h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Columbus?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:44 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Columbus?

The average sunshine duration in April in Columbus is 8.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Columbus?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Columbus, KY

Average temperature in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average high temperature in April: 68°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 50.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Columbus, KY

Average pressure in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Columbus, KY

Average wind speed in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February, March and April (9.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Columbus, KY

Average humidity in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average humidity in April: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in April
Columbus, KY

Average rainfall in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average rainfall in April: 4.49"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (4.49").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.5").

Average rainfall days in April
Columbus, KY

Average rainfall days in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in April
Columbus, KY

Average snowfall in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.73").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Columbus, KY

Average snowfall days in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Columbus, KY

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Columbus, KY

Average sunshine days in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Columbus, KY

Average UV index in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Columbus, KY

Average cloud cover in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 26).

Average visibility in April
Columbus, KY

Average visibility in April - Columbus, KY
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

Columbus, Kentucky, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location