April weather forecastCharlottesville, VA
April
Weather in April
April marks the heart of Spring in Charlottesville. After a chilly start to the year, residents welcome April with temperatures ranging from 45.1°F (7.3°C) to 66°F (18.9°C), providing ideal conditions for outdoor activities. April also marks the end of snowfall for the year, with just a negligible 0.51" (13mm) recorded. The longer daylight hours accompanied by reduced humidity offer perfect spring days for residents and tourists alike. The rains persist, adding to the greenery that graces the city during this month.Temperature
Charlottesville's weather in April presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C) in March to a comfortable 66°F (18.9°C). During the April nights, an average temperature of 45.1°F (7.3°C) is observed.Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 73%.Rainfall
The wettest months are April and May, with an average 2.91" (74mm) of rainfall.Snowfall
January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows in Charlottesville, Virginia. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Charlottesville aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Charlottesville, during the entire year, snow falls for 14.6 days and aggregates up to 10.43" (265mm) of snow.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 13h and 13min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:04 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 9.1h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: In April, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Exercise prudence. Persons with fair skin could be burned in under 30 minutes. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Charlottesville, VA
- Average high temperature in April: 66°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (41.5°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 45.1°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (26.1°F).
Average pressure in April
Charlottesville, VA
- 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 (29.96"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Charlottesville, VA
- Average wind speed in April: 6.3mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).
Average humidity in April
Charlottesville, VA
- Average humidity in April: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, September, October and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (71%).
Average rainfall in April
Charlottesville, VA
- Average rainfall in April: 2.91"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are April and May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.69").
Average rainfall days in April
Charlottesville, VA
- Average rainfall days in April: 14.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.9 days).
Average snowfall in April
Charlottesville, VA
- Average snowfall in April: 0.51"
The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Charlottesville, VA
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Charlottesville, VA
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 12min
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 36min).
- Average sunshine in April: 9h and 6min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in April
Charlottesville, VA
- Average sunshine days in April: 14 days
The month with the most sunshine days is December (19.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.4 days).
Average UV index in April
Charlottesville, VA
- 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
Charlottesville, VA
- Average cloud cover in April: 39
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in April
Charlottesville, VA
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, June, July, August and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, May, September, October and December (5mi).
