April weather forecast
Rural Retreat, VA

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Weather in April

April is an enjoyable spring month in Rural Retreat, Virginia, with temperature in the range of an average high of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and an average low of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

Temperature

In Rural Retreat, the onset of April comes with an increased average high-temperature, moving from March's fresh 50.5°F (10.3°C) to an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C). April brings an average low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C) to Rural Retreat.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Rural Retreat, in April, during 17.2 rainfall days, 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Rural Retreat, Virginia, there are 186.9 rainfall days, and 30.12" (765mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Rural Retreat, Virginia, in April, during 1.9 snowfall days, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 41.6 snowfall days, and 23.9" (607mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Rural Retreat is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Rural Retreat is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Rural Retreat is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Rural Retreat in April?

During April, Rural Retreat experiences an average high-temperature of 62.1°F (16.7°C) and a low-temperature of 42.3°F (5.7°C).

What is the least humid month in Rural Retreat?

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June, July and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

What is the average humidity in April in Rural Retreat?

In April, the average relative humidity in Rural Retreat is 77%.

How much does it rain in Rural Retreat in April?

In Rural Retreat, during April, the rain falls for 17.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.07" (78mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Rural Retreat?

In April, it is snowing for 1.9 days. Throughout April, 1.34" (34mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Rural Retreat?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 10min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Rural Retreat?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Rural Retreat, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:13 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Rural Retreat?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Rural Retreat, Virginia, is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Rural Retreat?

In Rural Retreat, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average temperature in April - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average high temperature in April: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (59°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average pressure in April - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average pressure in April: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average wind speed in April - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average humidity in April - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, June, July and November (77%).

Average rainfall in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average rainfall in April - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.07"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average rainfall days in April - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (21.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average snowfall in April - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.34"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average snowfall days in April - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Rural Retreat, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average sunshine days in April - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (6.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average UV index in April - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average cloud cover in April - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 56).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in April
Rural Retreat, VA

Average visibility in April - Rural Retreat, VA
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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