April weather forecast
Big Island, VA

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Weather in April

April in Big Island, Virginia, is a comfortable spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 64.9°F (18.3°C) and an average low of 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Temperature

Big Island's transition into April is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in March to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Despite higher daytime temperatures, nighttime averages fall to a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C) in April.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

Rainfall

In Big Island, during April, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.4 rainfall days, and 23.86" (606mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Big Island aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.5 snowfall days, and 7.48" (190mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Big Island, the average sunshine in April is 9.1h.

UV index

In Big Island, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in April leads to these recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

In Big Island, 64.9°F (18.3°C) is the average high-temperature and 43.3°F (6.3°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the average humidity in April?

In Big Island, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Big Island, during April, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Big Island aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Big Island, the average day length in April is 13h and 11min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:40 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:06 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Big Island, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Big Island, VA

Average temperature in April - Big Island, VA
  • Average high temperature in April: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Big Island, VA

Average pressure in April - Big Island, VA
  • Average pressure in April: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Big Island, VA

Average wind speed in April - Big Island, VA
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Big Island, VA

Average humidity in April - Big Island, VA
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in April
Big Island, VA

Average rainfall in April - Big Island, VA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in April
Big Island, VA

Average rainfall days in April - Big Island, VA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Big Island, VA

Average snowfall in April - Big Island, VA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Big Island, VA

Average snowfall days in April - Big Island, VA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 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
Big Island, VA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Big Island, VA
  • 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Big Island, VA

Average sunshine days in April - Big Island, VA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Big Island, VA

Average UV index in April - Big Island, VA
  • 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Big Island, VA

Average cloud cover in April - Big Island, VA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Big Island, VA

Average visibility in April - Big Island, VA
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

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

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