April weather forecast
Cotton, WV

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Weather in April

April is an enjoyable spring month in Cotton, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).

Temperature

Cotton's transition into April is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a fresh 52.9°F (11.6°C) in March to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C). Cotton experiences an average temperature drop to a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) during April nights.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 77%.

Rainfall

In Cotton, in April, during 17 rainfall days, 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Cotton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.9 days and collects up to 31.54" (801mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Cotton, in April, snow falls for 0.6 days, with typically accumulated 0.2" (5mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 34.5 snowfall days, and 12.76" (324mm) 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 7:08 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Cotton, the average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

In Cotton, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum UV index, 4 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.
Updated: Jun 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

In Cotton, in April, the average high-temperature is 65.1°F (18.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Cotton, during April, the rain falls for 17 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.91" (74mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Cotton, during April, snow falls for 0.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.2" (5mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Cotton have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, in Cotton, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Cotton have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe 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
Cotton, WV

Average temperature in April - Cotton, WV
  • Average high temperature in April: 65.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in April
Cotton, WV

Average pressure in April - Cotton, WV
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Cotton, WV

Average wind speed in April - Cotton, WV
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Cotton, WV

Average humidity in April - Cotton, WV
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Cotton, WV

Average rainfall in April - Cotton, WV
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.91"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.98").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.61").

Average rainfall days in April
Cotton, WV

Average rainfall days in April - Cotton, WV
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Cotton, WV

Average snowfall in April - Cotton, WV
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.2"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Cotton, WV

Average snowfall days in April - Cotton, WV
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Cotton, WV

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Cotton, WV
  • 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Cotton, WV

Average sunshine days in April - Cotton, WV
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (17.9 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and May (10.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Cotton, WV

Average UV index in April - Cotton, 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 and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Cotton, WV

Average cloud cover in April - Cotton, WV
  • Average cloud cover in April: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in April
Cotton, WV

Average visibility in April - Cotton, WV
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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