April weather forecast
Little Switzerland, NC

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Weather in April

April is a refreshing spring month in Little Switzerland, North Carolina, with an average temperature varying between 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 62.8°F (17.1°C).

Temperature

The average high-temperature increases in April, moving from a cool 52.3°F (11.3°C) in March to a refreshing 62.8°F (17.1°C). Throughout the month of April, the average temperature in Little Switzerland, North Carolina, dips to a frosty 43.5°F (6.4°C) at night.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 78%.

Rainfall

In Little Switzerland, during April, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation. In Little Switzerland, during the entire year, the rain falls for 176.4 days and collects up to 35.51" (902mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Little Switzerland, North Carolina, in April, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Little Switzerland, during the entire year, snow falls for 18.7 days and aggregates up to 13.31" (338mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Little Switzerland, the average sunshine in April is 8.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Forewarned is forearmed! The Sun's UV radiation can be almost doubled in intensity by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Little Switzerland in April?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Little Switzerland, is 62.8°F (17.1°C), while the average low-temperature is 43.5°F (6.4°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April in Little Switzerland is 78%.

How many days does it rain in April in Little Switzerland?

In Little Switzerland, North Carolina, in April, during 16.4 rainfall days, 3.9" (99mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In April, it is snowing for 1.1 days. Throughout April, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Little Switzerland have in April?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April in Little Switzerland, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Little Switzerland have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.3h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Little Switzerland, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Little Switzerland, NC

Average temperature in April - Little Switzerland, NC
  • Average high temperature in April: 62.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 43.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Little Switzerland, NC

Average pressure in April - Little Switzerland, 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
Little Switzerland, NC

Average wind speed in April - Little Switzerland, NC
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (6.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Little Switzerland, NC

Average humidity in April - Little Switzerland, NC
  • Average humidity in April: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May, September and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Little Switzerland, NC

Average rainfall in April - Little Switzerland, NC
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.9"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (4.17").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.93").

Average rainfall days in April
Little Switzerland, NC

Average rainfall days in April - Little Switzerland, NC
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Little Switzerland, NC

Average snowfall in April - Little Switzerland, NC
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.65").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Little Switzerland, NC

Average snowfall days in April - Little Switzerland, NC
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Little Switzerland, NC

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Little Switzerland, 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 48min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Little Switzerland, NC

Average sunshine days in April - Little Switzerland, NC
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Little Switzerland, NC

Average UV index in April - Little Switzerland, NC
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Little Switzerland, NC

Average cloud cover in April - Little Switzerland, NC
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in April
Little Switzerland, NC

Average visibility in April - Little Switzerland, NC
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

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

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