April weather forecast
Powhatan, WV

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Weather in April

April is a comfortable spring month in Powhatan, West Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 43.9°F (6.6°C) and 63.7°F (17.6°C).

Temperature

April's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from a fresh 51.8°F (11°C) in March to a comfortable 63.7°F (17.6°C). An average low-temperature of 43.9°F (6.6°C) is common during the nights of April.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 77%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout April, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Powhatan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172.5 days and collects up to 29.41" (747mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Powhatan, during April, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.6 snowfall days, and 20" (508mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Powhatan, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.4h.

UV index

In Powhatan, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 4 in April interprets into the following advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Midday Sun has the strongest UV rays, making it crucial to limit exposure and find shade. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Powhatan in April?

In Powhatan, 63.7°F (17.6°C) is the average high-temperature and 43.9°F (6.6°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 77%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Powhatan, during April, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Powhatan in April?

In Powhatan, during April, snow falls for 1.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.06" (27mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Powhatan, the average day length in April is 13h and 11min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Powhatan?

On the first day of April in Powhatan, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Powhatan have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Powhatan, WV

Average temperature in April - Powhatan, WV
  • Average high temperature in April: 63.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 43.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25°F).

Average pressure in April
Powhatan, WV

Average pressure in April - Powhatan, WV
  • Average pressure in April: 30"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
Powhatan, WV

Average wind speed in April - Powhatan, WV
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Powhatan, WV

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, August and November (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Powhatan, WV

Average rainfall in April - Powhatan, WV
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

Average rainfall days in April
Powhatan, WV

Average rainfall days in April - Powhatan, WV
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and November (10.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Powhatan, WV

Average snowfall in April - Powhatan, WV
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.06"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Powhatan, WV

Average snowfall days in April - Powhatan, WV
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.6 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
Powhatan, WV

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Powhatan, WV
  • 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 36min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Powhatan, WV

Average sunshine days in April - Powhatan, WV
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Powhatan, WV

Average UV index in April - Powhatan, WV
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June 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
Powhatan, WV

Average cloud cover in April - Powhatan, WV
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and August (Cloud cover 36).

Average visibility in April
Powhatan, WV

Average visibility in April - Powhatan, 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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