April weather forecast
Shannon, KY

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Weather in April

April is a refreshing spring month in Shannon, Kentucky, with an average temperature fluctuating between 64.4°F (18°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

With the transition into April, Shannon experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in March to an enjoyable 64.4°F (18°C). An average nighttime temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) is recorded during April.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Shannon, during April, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.5 rainfall days, and 26.89" (683mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

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, Shannon aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.9 snowfall days, and 8.62" (219mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Shannon, Kentucky, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 4 during April morphs into the following directions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be mindful! The reflection from snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twice.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

In April, in Shannon, the average high-temperature is 64.4°F (18°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the least humid month?

April, August through November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in Shannon in April?

In Shannon, in April, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in April, Shannon aggregates 0.35" (9mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Shannon have in April?

In Shannon, the average day length in April is 13h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:26 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Shannon, KY

Average temperature in April - Shannon, KY
  • Average high temperature in April: 64.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 45.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Shannon, KY

Average pressure in April - Shannon, KY
  • Average pressure in April: 29.98"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Shannon, KY

Average wind speed in April - Shannon, KY
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Shannon, KY

Average humidity in April - Shannon, KY
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, August, September, October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Shannon, KY

Average rainfall in April - Shannon, KY
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.64"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

Average rainfall days in April
Shannon, KY

Average rainfall days in April - Shannon, KY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Shannon, KY

Average snowfall in April - Shannon, KY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.35"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.28").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Shannon, KY

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Shannon, KY

Average sunshine days in April - Shannon, KY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10 days).

Average UV index in April
Shannon, KY

Average UV index in April - Shannon, KY
  • Average UV index in April: 4

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
Shannon, KY

Average cloud cover in April - Shannon, 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 28).

Average visibility in April
Shannon, KY

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

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

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