April weather forecast
Lexington, NE

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Weather in April

April in Lexington witnesses an effort towards shirking off the last vestiges of winter chill. Rainfall replaces snowfall, introducing an average of 2.01" (51mm) of showers scattered across the month. A significant rise in the temperature can be felt as the city transitions fully into spring. The city’s parks begin to thrive with greenery, proving April to be a great time for nature lovers. April rain may dampen some outdoor activities, but it brings an end to the cold harshness leftover from winter.

Temperature

With the onset of April, Lexington's average high-temperature experiences a slight rise, moving from March's cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) to a mild 60.4°F (15.8°C). In Lexington, April's nights observe an average temperature dip to an icy 41.4°F (5.2°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 62%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 13 days. Throughout April, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Lexington, during the entire year, the rain falls for 117 days and collects up to 18.35" (466mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Lexington. In Lexington, in April, during 1.8 snowfall days, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Lexington, Nebraska, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.7 days and aggregates up to 14.69" (373mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 20min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Lexington, the average sunshine in April is 8.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during April translates into these guidelines:
Stay alert. Light-skinned people could suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Aug 22, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

During April, Lexington experiences an average high-temperature of 60.4°F (15.8°C) and a low-temperature of 41.4°F (5.2°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 62%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Lexington, in April, during 13 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In April, it is snowing for 1.8 days. Throughout April, 0.91" (23mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lexington have in April?

In Lexington, the average day length in April is 13h and 20min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:20 am and sunset at 8:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:37 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lexington have in April?

In Lexington, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.6h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Lexington, NE

Average temperature in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average high temperature in April: 60.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21°F).

Average pressure in April
Lexington, NE

Average pressure in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average pressure in April: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Lexington, NE

Average wind speed in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Lexington, NE

Average humidity in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average humidity in April: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (58%).

Average rainfall in April
Lexington, NE

Average rainfall in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in April
Lexington, NE

Average rainfall days in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Lexington, NE

Average snowfall in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.91"

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

Average snowfall days in April
Lexington, NE

Average snowfall days in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Lexington, NE

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Lexington, NE

Average sunshine days in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Lexington, NE

Average UV index in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Lexington, NE

Average cloud cover in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average cloud cover in April: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in April
Lexington, NE

Average visibility in April - Lexington, NE
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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