April weather forecast
Blue Ridge, VA

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Weather in April

April is a refreshing spring month in Blue Ridge, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average low of 44.8°F (7.1°C) and an average high of 65.7°F (18.7°C).

Temperature

Blue Ridge's April weather shows an increase in high-temperatures, moving from March's cool 53.6°F (12°C) to an enjoyable 65.7°F (18.7°C). In the month of April, Blue Ridge experiences an average low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

Rainfall

In Blue Ridge, during April, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. In Blue Ridge, during the entire year, the rain falls for 134.1 days and collects up to 14.76" (375mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Blue Ridge aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Blue Ridge, during the entire year, snow falls for 13.8 days and aggregates up to 5.51" (140mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Blue Ridge, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during April translates into the following directions:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 11, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Blue Ridge in April?

During April, Blue Ridge experiences an average high-temperature of 65.7°F (18.7°C) and a low-temperature of 44.8°F (7.1°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Blue Ridge, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Blue Ridge, during April, the rain falls for 14 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Blue Ridge aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Blue Ridge have in April?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:03 am and sunset at 7:42 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:08 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Blue Ridge have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 9.1h.

How high is the UV index in April in Blue Ridge?

In Blue Ridge, 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 days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Blue Ridge, VA

Average temperature in April - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average high temperature in April: 65.7°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 (41.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 44.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Blue Ridge, VA

Average pressure in April - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average pressure in April: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Blue Ridge, VA

Average wind speed in April - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Blue Ridge, VA

Average humidity in April - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Blue Ridge, VA

Average rainfall in April - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.05").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.87").

Average rainfall days in April
Blue Ridge, VA

Average rainfall days in April - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Blue Ridge, VA

Average snowfall in April - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.38").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Blue Ridge, VA

Average snowfall days in April - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Blue Ridge, VA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Blue Ridge, 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 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Blue Ridge, VA

Average sunshine days in April - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.9 days).

Average UV index in April
Blue Ridge, VA

Average UV index in April - Blue Ridge, 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
Blue Ridge, VA

Average cloud cover in April - Blue Ridge, VA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 39

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

Average visibility in April
Blue Ridge, VA

Average visibility in April - Blue Ridge, 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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