April weather forecast
Elkin, NC

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Weather in April

April is a comfortable spring month in Elkin, North Carolina, with an average temperature ranging between min 46.9°F (8.3°C) and max 66.7°F (19.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of April, Elkin experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) in March to an enjoyable 66.7°F (19.3°C). During April, the temperature in Elkin is averaged to a low of 46.9°F (8.3°C) at night.

Humidity

In Elkin, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the most rainfall in Elkin, North Carolina. Rain falls for 15 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elkin are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Elkin. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Elkin aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Elkin, during the entire year, snow falls for 9 days and aggregates up to 7.68" (195mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of April, in Elkin, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Elkin is 9.1h.

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 unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Be careful. Light complexion individuals might get burns in fewer than 30 minutes. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage. Remember! The Sun's UV radiation can be magnified almost twofold by the reflection of snow.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Elkin?

During April, Elkin experiences an average high-temperature of 66.7°F (19.3°C) and a low-temperature of 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Elkin?

The average relative humidity in April in Elkin is 74%.

What is the wettest month in Elkin?

The month with the most rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 15 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in April in Elkin?

In April, in Elkin, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout April, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Elkin?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Elkin, North Carolina. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Elkin aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Elkin have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Elkin?

On the first day of April in Elkin, North Carolina, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:10 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Elkin?

The average sunshine duration in April in Elkin, North Carolina, is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in April in Elkin?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Elkin, NC

Average temperature in April - Elkin, NC
  • Average high temperature in April: 66.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (43.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.9°F).

Average pressure in April
Elkin, NC

Average pressure in April - Elkin, NC
  • Average pressure in April: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Elkin, NC

Average wind speed in April - Elkin, NC
  • Average wind speed in April: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in April
Elkin, NC

Average humidity in April - Elkin, NC
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Elkin, NC

Average rainfall in April - Elkin, NC
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in April
Elkin, NC

Average rainfall days in April - Elkin, NC
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Elkin, NC

Average snowfall in April - Elkin, NC
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.04"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.68").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Elkin, NC

Average snowfall days in April - Elkin, NC
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.8 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
Elkin, NC

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Elkin, NC
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Elkin, NC

Average sunshine days in April - Elkin, NC
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Elkin, NC

Average UV index in April - Elkin, NC
  • 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Elkin, NC

Average cloud cover in April - Elkin, NC
  • Average cloud cover in April: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Elkin, NC

Average visibility in April - Elkin, NC
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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