April weather forecast
Gunston Heights, VA

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Weather in April

April in Gunston Heights, Virginia, is a comfortable spring month, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Temperature

The start of April brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from March's cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) to a comfortable 65.5°F (18.6°C). During April, Gunston Heights experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 47.1°F (8.4°C).

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April and July, with an average relative humidity of 72%.

Rainfall

In Gunston Heights, in April, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.83" (72mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Gunston Heights, during the entire year, the rain falls for 164.3 days and collects up to 32.32" (821mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April and December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Gunston Heights aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.6 snowfall days, and 7.8" (198mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Gunston Heights, 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, in Gunston Heights, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Gunston Heights, Virginia, is 9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 4 in April leads to these recommendations:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. Equip yourself with UVA and UVB-filtering sunglasses on clear, sunny days. Heads up! The UV radiation from the Sun can almost be doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Aug 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The high-temperature during April is 65.5°F (18.6°C) and the low-temperature is 47.1°F (8.4°C).

What are the least humid months?

April and July, with an average relative humidity of 72%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in April in Gunston Heights?

The average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Gunston Heights, during April, the rain falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.83" (72mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Gunston Heights. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Gunston Heights aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

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 6:52 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 many hours of sunshine does Gunston Heights have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 9h.

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 health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Gunston Heights, VA

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 47.1°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 (27.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Gunston Heights, VA

Average pressure in April - Gunston Heights, 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
Gunston Heights, VA

Average wind speed in April - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Gunston Heights, VA

Average humidity in April - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Gunston Heights, VA

Average rainfall in April - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in April
Gunston Heights, VA

Average rainfall days in April - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Gunston Heights, VA

Average snowfall in April - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.08"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.44").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Gunston Heights, VA

Average snowfall days in April - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 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
Gunston Heights, VA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Gunston Heights, 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 0min

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

Average sunshine days in April
Gunston Heights, VA

Average sunshine days in April - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Gunston Heights, VA

Average UV index in April - Gunston Heights, 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, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Gunston Heights, VA

Average cloud cover in April - Gunston Heights, VA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

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
Gunston Heights, VA

Average visibility in April - Gunston Heights, 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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