April weather forecast
Cardinal Forest, VA

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Weather in April

April is a comfortable spring month in Cardinal Forest, Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between max 65.3°F (18.5°C) and min 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Temperature

As March gives way to April, the average high-temperature displays an increase, moving from a cool 52.9°F (11.6°C) to an enjoyable 65.3°F (18.5°C). Throughout April, the average low-temperature records at a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout April, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Cardinal Forest, during the entire year, the rain falls for 166.5 days and collects up to 32.76" (832mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Cardinal Forest aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. In Cardinal Forest, during the entire year, snow falls for 16.2 days and aggregates up to 10.79" (274mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Cardinal Forest, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9.1h.

UV index

In Cardinal Forest, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
Updated: Jul 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Cardinal Forest, records 65.3°F (18.5°C), while the low-temperature is 46.9°F (8.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Cardinal Forest, during April, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Cardinal Forest aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cardinal Forest have in April?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:52 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 9.1h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average temperature in April - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average high temperature in April: 65.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 46.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.8°F).

Average pressure in April
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average pressure in April - Cardinal Forest, 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
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average wind speed in April - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average humidity in April - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are October and December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average rainfall in April - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.87"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.09").

Average rainfall days in April
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average rainfall days in April - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average snowfall in April - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.58").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average snowfall days in April - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (5.2 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
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Cardinal Forest, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average sunshine days in April - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (10.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average UV index in April - Cardinal Forest, 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
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average cloud cover in April - Cardinal Forest, 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 30).

Average visibility in April
Cardinal Forest, VA

Average visibility in April - Cardinal Forest, VA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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