April weather forecast
Brightwood, VA

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Weather in April

April is a comfortable spring month in Brightwood, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 45.1°F (7.3°C).

Temperature

As March transitions into April, a change in temperatures is observed, with average highs moving from a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). Brightwood encounters a steady low-temperature average of 45.1°F (7.3°C) throughout the month of April.

Humidity

In Brightwood, the average relative humidity in April is 73%.

Rainfall

In Brightwood, in April, during 14.3 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Brightwood, Virginia, during the entire year, the rain falls for 144.4 days and collects up to 25.08" (637mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, November and December. In Brightwood, in April, snow falls for 0.3 days, with typically accumulated 0.75" (19mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 15.4 snowfall days, and 9.17" (233mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Brightwood, is 65.5°F (18.6°C) and the average low-temperature is 45.1°F (7.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 73%.

How much does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout April, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In Brightwood, during April, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Brightwood have in April?

In Brightwood, the average day length in April is 13h and 14min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:56 am and sunset at 7:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:03 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Brightwood have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Brightwood, VA

Average temperature in April - Brightwood, VA
  • Average high temperature in April: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 45.1°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 (26.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Brightwood, VA

Average pressure in April - Brightwood, VA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Brightwood, VA

Average wind speed in April - Brightwood, VA
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in April
Brightwood, VA

Average humidity in April - Brightwood, VA
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Brightwood, VA

Average rainfall in April - Brightwood, VA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.68").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.46").

Average rainfall days in April
Brightwood, VA

Average rainfall days in April - Brightwood, VA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.1 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (8.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Brightwood, VA

Average snowfall in April - Brightwood, VA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.75"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Brightwood, VA

Average snowfall days in April - Brightwood, VA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Brightwood, VA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Brightwood, VA
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Brightwood, VA

Average sunshine days in April - Brightwood, VA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Brightwood, VA

Average UV index in April - Brightwood, 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
Brightwood, VA

Average cloud cover in April - Brightwood, VA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in April
Brightwood, VA

Average visibility in April - Brightwood, VA
  • 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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