April weather forecast
Soft Shell, KY

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Weather in April

April in Soft Shell, Kentucky, is an enjoyable spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.9°F (7.7°C) and 65.8°F (18.8°C).

Temperature

April brings a rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from March's fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C) to a refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). In April, Soft Shell's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 45.9°F (7.7°C) during the night.

Humidity

In Soft Shell, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.

Rainfall

In Soft Shell, during April, the rain falls for 14.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 168.8 rainfall days, and 24.84" (631mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in April, Soft Shell aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 33.3 snowfall days, and 11.34" (288mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April 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 6:36 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

In Soft Shell, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Midday is the peak time for the Sun's radiation; stay in the shade and protect yourself. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Jul 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Soft Shell, is 65.8°F (18.8°C), while the average low-temperature is 45.9°F (7.7°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Soft Shell, in April, during 14.8 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.7 snowfall days, in April, Soft Shell aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Soft Shell have in April?

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

What time are sunrise and 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 6:36 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Soft Shell have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Soft Shell is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in April
Soft Shell, KY

Average temperature in April - Soft Shell, KY
  • Average high temperature in April: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 45.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

Average pressure in April
Soft Shell, KY

Average pressure in April - Soft Shell, KY
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"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
Soft Shell, KY

Average wind speed in April - Soft Shell, KY
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in April
Soft Shell, KY

Average humidity in April - Soft Shell, KY
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Soft Shell, KY

Average rainfall in April - Soft Shell, KY
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.46").

Average rainfall days in April
Soft Shell, KY

Average rainfall days in April - Soft Shell, KY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Soft Shell, KY

Average snowfall in April - Soft Shell, KY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Soft Shell, KY

Average snowfall days in April - Soft Shell, KY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.3 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
Soft Shell, KY

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Soft Shell, 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 months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in April
Soft Shell, KY

Average sunshine days in April - Soft Shell, KY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Soft Shell, KY

Average UV index in April - Soft Shell, KY
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are May, 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
Soft Shell, KY

Average cloud cover in April - Soft Shell, KY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Soft Shell, KY

Average visibility in April - Soft Shell, KY
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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