April weather forecast
Switzer, WV

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Weather in April

April is a refreshing spring month in Switzer, West Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 45.5°F (7.5°C).

Temperature

Switzer's transition into April sees a rise in the average high-temperature, advancing from a cool 53.4°F (11.9°C) in March to an enjoyable 65.5°F (18.6°C). An average low-temperature of 45.5°F (7.5°C) marks the nights throughout April.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%.

Rainfall

In Switzer, in April, it is raining for 18.1 days, with typically 3.03" (77mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 181.3 rainfall days, and 34.37" (873mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Switzer, during April, snow falls for 0.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 38.9 snowfall days, and 17.48" (444mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. Exposing oneself to the midday Sun can be harmful due to the strong UV radiation; limit your time outside. A hat with a broad brim is indispensable, filtering out up to half of UV rays. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

The high-temperature, in April, in Switzer, records 65.5°F (18.6°C), while the low-temperature is 45.5°F (7.5°C).

What is the least humid month?

April, June through August and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Switzer, in April, during 18.1 rainfall days, 3.03" (77mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In Switzer, in April, during 0.8 snowfall days, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:17 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Switzer, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.1h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Switzer, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Switzer, WV

Average temperature in April - Switzer, WV
  • Average high temperature in April: 65.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 45.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Switzer, WV

Average pressure in April - Switzer, 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 (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Switzer, WV

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (6.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in April
Switzer, WV

Average humidity in April - Switzer, WV
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

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

Average rainfall in April
Switzer, WV

Average rainfall in April - Switzer, WV
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.03"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

Average rainfall days in April
Switzer, WV

Average rainfall days in April - Switzer, WV
  • Average rainfall days in April: 18.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Switzer, WV

Average snowfall in April - Switzer, WV
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Switzer, WV

Average snowfall days in April - Switzer, WV
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Switzer, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Switzer, WV

Average sunshine days in April - Switzer, WV
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.6 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (8.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Switzer, WV

Average UV index in April - Switzer, WV
  • Average UV index in April: 5

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
Switzer, WV

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in April
Switzer, WV

Average visibility in April - Switzer, 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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