April weather forecast
Somerset, KY

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Weather in April

April welcomes Somerset's residents with warmer weather, where temperatures rise to an average high of 66.9°F (19.4°C), marking the onset of spring in full swing. The evenings remain somewhat cool, with temperatures falling to around 47.5°F (8.6°C). Somerset city basks in a generous 13.2 hours of daylight, which contributes significantly to the brighter weather. Despite the increased warmth, weather conditions remain unpredictable with scattered showers spanning over 16.2 days, the highest in the year. Though the wind is gentle, one must carry an umbrella for the unexpected rains which typically mark April's weather.

Temperature

The commencement of April sees a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a mild 55.6°F (13.1°C) in March to an enjoyable 66.9°F (19.4°C). April witnesses an average low-temperature hovering around a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Somerset, in April, during 16.2 rainfall days, 3.62" (92mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Somerset, there are 175.1 rainfall days, and 38.31" (973mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Somerset. During 0.6 snowfall days, in April, Somerset aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow. In Somerset, during the entire year, snow falls for 30.4 days and aggregates up to 12.32" (313mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of April in Somerset, Kentucky, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Somerset, Kentucky, the average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

In Somerset, Kentucky, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 5 in April interprets into the following advice:
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. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Attention! Nearly twice the Sun's UV radiation can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Somerset in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Somerset, is 66.9°F (19.4°C) and the average low-temperature is 47.5°F (8.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Somerset?

The average relative humidity in April in Somerset is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April in Somerset?

In Somerset, Kentucky, in April, it is raining for 16.2 days, with typically 3.62" (92mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Somerset?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Somerset. During 0.6 snowfall days, in April, Somerset aggregates 0.24" (6mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Somerset?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Somerset?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:22 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:27 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Somerset have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in Somerset, Kentucky, is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in April in Somerset?

In Somerset, 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 temperature in April
Somerset, KY

Average temperature in April - Somerset, KY
  • Average high temperature in April: 66.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Somerset, KY

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Somerset, KY

Average wind speed in April - Somerset, KY
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.4mph).

Average humidity in April
Somerset, KY

Average humidity in April - Somerset, 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 August (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Somerset, KY

Average rainfall in April - Somerset, KY
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.62"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.2").

Average rainfall days in April
Somerset, KY

Average rainfall days in April - Somerset, KY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.2 days).

Average snowfall in April
Somerset, KY

Average snowfall in April - Somerset, KY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Somerset, KY

Average snowfall days in April - Somerset, KY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.8 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
Somerset, KY

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Somerset, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

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

Average sunshine days in April
Somerset, KY

Average sunshine days in April - Somerset, KY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and July (10.1 days).

Average UV index in April
Somerset, KY

Average UV index in April - Somerset, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Somerset, KY

Average cloud cover in April - Somerset, KY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in April
Somerset, KY

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

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

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