April weather forecast
West Prestonsburg, KY

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Weather in April

April in West Prestonsburg, Kentucky, is an enjoyable spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and an average low of 46.4°F (8°C).

Temperature

The onset of April brings a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a cool 54.3°F (12.4°C) in March to a refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C). West Prestonsburg experiences an average nighttime temperature of 46.4°F (8°C) in the month of April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 75%.

Rainfall

In West Prestonsburg, during April, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181.8 rainfall days, and 33.43" (849mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in April, West Prestonsburg aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In West Prestonsburg, during the entire year, snow falls for 35.7 days and aggregates up to 14.09" (358mm) of snow.

Daylight

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

In West Prestonsburg, the average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 5 in April leads to these recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. When the Sun is at its strongest around midday, find shade and limit exposure. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

West Prestonsburg in April has an average high-temperature of 66.4°F (19.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 46.4°F (8°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in April?

In West Prestonsburg, during April, the rain falls for 16.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.19" (81mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows in West Prestonsburg. During 0.6 snowfall days, in April, West Prestonsburg aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, 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?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. 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 snowfall days
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Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average temperature in April - West Prestonsburg, KY
  • Average high temperature in April: 66.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.1°F).

Average pressure in April
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average pressure in April - West Prestonsburg, 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
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average wind speed in April - West Prestonsburg, KY
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in April
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average humidity in April - West Prestonsburg, KY
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

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

Average rainfall in April
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average rainfall in April - West Prestonsburg, KY
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.19"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.66").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in April
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average rainfall days in April - West Prestonsburg, KY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (11.4 days).

Average snowfall in April
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average snowfall in April - West Prestonsburg, KY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average snowfall days in April - West Prestonsburg, KY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - West Prestonsburg, 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 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average sunshine days in April - West Prestonsburg, KY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.3 days).

Average UV index in April
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average UV index in April - West Prestonsburg, 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
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average cloud cover in April - West Prestonsburg, KY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 58).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
West Prestonsburg, KY

Average visibility in April - West Prestonsburg, 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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