April weather forecast
Elizabethtown, KY

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Weather in April

April brings an optimistic wave of warmer temperatures to Elizabethtown, Kentucky, breaking away from the lingering winter chill. With 15.8 rainfall days this month, it is the city's most rain-prone month, encouraging the growth of local vegetation. The cooling winds reduce towards the end of the month, contributing to the warmth. The city becomes a hub of outdoor recreational activities, as spring unfolds its soothing splendour. Despite frequent rains, the weather remains pleasant, promoting al fresco dining and outdoor exploration.

Temperature

The arrival of April brings a change in Elizabethtown's weather, with average high-temperatures moving from March's fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C). During April, the average low-temperature is a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C).

Humidity

In Elizabethtown, the average relative humidity in April is 77%.

Rainfall

In Elizabethtown, in April, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 3.35" (85mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 163.1 rainfall days, and 32.72" (831mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall in Elizabethtown. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.5 snowfall days, in April, Elizabethtown aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Elizabethtown, Kentucky, during the entire year, snow falls for 25.4 days and aggregates up to 7.52" (191mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Elizabethtown, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Elizabethtown is 7.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 5 in April translates into this advice:
Heed the precautions - It is counselled to guard against solar damage. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Elizabethtown in April?

In Elizabethtown, 66.7°F (19.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 47.8°F (8.8°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the average humidity in April in Elizabethtown?

The average relative humidity in April in Elizabethtown, Kentucky, is 77%.

How many days does it rain in April in Elizabethtown?

In Elizabethtown, during April, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.35" (85mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Elizabethtown?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. During 0.5 snowfall days, in April, Elizabethtown aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elizabethtown have in April?

In Elizabethtown, the average day length in April is 13h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Elizabethtown?

On the first day of April in Elizabethtown, sunrise is at 7:27 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 8:33 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elizabethtown have in April?

In Elizabethtown, Kentucky, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.7h.

How high is the UV index in April in Elizabethtown?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Elizabethtown, KY

Average temperature in April - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average high temperature in April: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 47.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in April
Elizabethtown, KY

Average pressure in April - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average pressure in April: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Elizabethtown, KY

Average wind speed in April - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average wind speed in April: 8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (8.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5mph).

Average humidity in April
Elizabethtown, KY

Average humidity in April - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August, September and October (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Elizabethtown, KY

Average rainfall in April - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.35"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.01").

Average rainfall days in April
Elizabethtown, KY

Average rainfall days in April - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Elizabethtown, KY

Average snowfall in April - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Elizabethtown, KY

Average snowfall days in April - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (6.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Elizabethtown, KY

Average sunshine days in April - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (18.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.9 days).

Average UV index in April
Elizabethtown, KY

Average UV index in April - Elizabethtown, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Elizabethtown, KY

Average cloud cover in April - Elizabethtown, KY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
Elizabethtown, KY

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

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and May (5mi).

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