April weather forecast
Charles Town, WV

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Weather in April

April embraces spring fully with significant leaps in average temperatures and reduced snowfall, compared to March. The moderate climate, coupled with Charles Town's extended daylight hours, encourages outdoor exploration and recreational activities. However, windy conditions are prevalent due to seasonal transitions. Despite an increase in overall rainfall and humidity, the weather remains fairly comfortable in April.

Temperature

April's arrival in Charles Town sees a rise in the average high-temperature, jumping from March's fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C) to a refreshing 63.5°F (17.5°C). In April, the average low-temperature is a frosty 43.3°F (6.3°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout April, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Charles Town, during the entire year, the rain falls for 162.1 days and collects up to 30.59" (777mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, November and December are months with snowfall. In Charles Town, during April, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.9 snowfall days, and 15.55" (395mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Charles Town is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.
Updated: Jun 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Charles Town?

The high-temperature, in April, in Charles Town, records 63.5°F (17.5°C), while the low-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in Charles Town in April?

In Charles Town, during April, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Charles Town, during April, snow falls for 0.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Charles Town have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 16min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.9h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Charles Town is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Charles Town, WV

Average temperature in April - Charles Town, WV
  • Average high temperature in April: 63.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Charles Town, WV

Average pressure in April - Charles Town, WV
  • 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
Charles Town, WV

Average wind speed in April - Charles Town, WV
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Charles Town, WV

Average humidity in April - Charles Town, WV
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

Average rainfall in April
Charles Town, WV

Average rainfall in April - Charles Town, WV
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.76"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are May, July and August (3.15").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.89").

Average rainfall days in April
Charles Town, WV

Average rainfall days in April - Charles Town, WV
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.2 days).

Average snowfall in April
Charles Town, WV

Average snowfall in April - Charles Town, WV
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.17").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Charles Town, WV

Average snowfall days in April - Charles Town, WV
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 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
Charles Town, WV

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Charles Town, WV
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
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 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January, February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Charles Town, WV

Average sunshine days in April - Charles Town, WV
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Charles Town, WV

Average UV index in April - Charles Town, WV
  • 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
Charles Town, WV

Average cloud cover in April - Charles Town, WV
  • Average cloud cover in April: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Charles Town, WV

Average visibility in April - Charles Town, WV
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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