April weather forecast
McDowell, KY

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Weather in April

April is a comfortable spring month in McDowell, Kentucky, with an average temperature varying between 46°F (7.8°C) and 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

An upsurge in temperatures occurs as March gives way to April, with average highs shifting from a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C) to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C). During April nights, McDowell records an average temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In McDowell, in April, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 3.15" (80mm) of accumulated precipitation. In McDowell, during the entire year, the rain falls for 181.3 days and collects up to 34.02" (864mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in April, McDowell aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 15.24" (387mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Undertake protective steps - Preventing sun damage is advised. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) and a low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How much does it rain in April?

In McDowell, during April, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in April, McDowell aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length in McDowell is 13h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:15 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:20 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
McDowell, KY

Average temperature in April - McDowell, 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 (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in April
McDowell, KY

Average pressure in April - McDowell, KY
  • Average pressure in April: 30"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
McDowell, KY

Average wind speed in April - McDowell, KY
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in April
McDowell, KY

Average humidity in April - McDowell, KY
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (74%).

Average rainfall in April
McDowell, KY

Average rainfall in April - McDowell, KY
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.15"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.73").

Average rainfall days in April
McDowell, KY

Average rainfall days in April - McDowell, KY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
McDowell, KY

Average snowfall in April - McDowell, KY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
McDowell, KY

Average snowfall days in April - McDowell, KY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - McDowell, 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: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
McDowell, KY

Average sunshine days in April - McDowell, KY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in April
McDowell, KY

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

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

Average cloud cover in April
McDowell, KY

Average cloud cover in April - McDowell, KY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
McDowell, KY

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

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

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