April weather forecast
Elkhorn City, KY

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Weather in April

As Elkhorn City marches into April, the weather patterns display a definite shift towards spring. The temperature begins to noticeably warm up, but dips down in evening hours, attributing a rhythmic quality to nature. Along with longer daylight hours, you can bask under unlimited sunshine, as the average amount of sunlight you can catch daily increases to around 8 hours. April sees a significant decrease in the number of snowfall days, solidifying its reputation as a spring month. Just note, the higher UV index - a stark departure from the previous month - making sun protection more critical.

Temperature

The beginning of April signals a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in March to a refreshing 64.9°F (18.3°C). During April, Elkhorn City experiences a consistent low-temperature average of 45°F (7.2°C).

Humidity

April and November, with an average relative humidity of 76%, are the least humid months in Elkhorn City.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 16.3 days. Throughout April, 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Elkhorn City, Kentucky, during the entire year, the rain falls for 169.1 days and collects up to 32.09" (815mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Elkhorn City are January through May, October through December. In Elkhorn City, during April, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 36.4 snowfall days, and 22.36" (568mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 11min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Elkhorn City, the average sunshine in April is 8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Elkhorn City is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Undertake protective steps - Recommendations to avoid sunburn are issued. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Elkhorn City?

The high-temperature during April is 64.9°F (18.3°C) and the low-temperature is 45°F (7.2°C).

What is the least humid month in Elkhorn City?

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

What is the average humidity in April in Elkhorn City?

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

How many days does it rain in April in Elkhorn City?

In Elkhorn City, Kentucky, during April, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Elkhorn City in April?

In Elkhorn City, Kentucky, in April, during 1.3 snowfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Elkhorn City?

The average day length in April is 13h and 11min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Elkhorn City?

On the first day of April in Elkhorn City, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:52 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:18 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Elkhorn City?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Elkhorn City, Kentucky, is 8h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Elkhorn City?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average temperature in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average high temperature in April: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 45°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).

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Average pressure in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average pressure in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average pressure in April: 30"Hg

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

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Average wind speed in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average wind speed in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average humidity in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and November (76%).

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Average rainfall in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average rainfall in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.99"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (3.7").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.65").

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Average rainfall days in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average rainfall days in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average rainfall days in April: 16.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (18.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average snowfall in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.59").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average snowfall days in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • 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 0min

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 18min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average sunshine days in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (10.7 days).

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Average UV index in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average UV index in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • 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).

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Average cloud cover in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average cloud cover in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 59).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 35).

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Average visibility in April
Elkhorn City, KY

Average visibility in April - Elkhorn City, KY
  • 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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