April weather forecastColonial Beach, VA
April
Weather in April
April is a comfortable spring month in Colonial Beach, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 66.4°F (19.1°C) and 48.4°F (9.1°C).Temperature
April witnesses an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a cool 53.8°F (12.1°C) in March to a refreshing 66.4°F (19.1°C). During April, Colonial Beach consistently records a temperature low averaging a chilly 48.4°F (9.1°C).Humidity
With an average relative humidity of 73%, April is the least humid month.Rainfall
In Colonial Beach, during April, the rain falls for 15.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 158.1 rainfall days, and 30.47" (774mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Colonial Beach aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Colonial Beach, during the entire year, snow falls for 12 days and aggregates up to 6.73" (171mm) of snow.Ocean temperature
In April, the average ocean temperature in Colonial Beach is 53.4°F (11.9°C).Note: Diving into 53.4°F (11.9°C) is practical below 50°F (10°C), given you're wearing protective swim gear; without it, expect a quick onset of cold shock and a struggle to breathe. Merely touching waters at 55.4°F (13°C) feels ice-cold.
Daylight
In Colonial Beach, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 13min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:58 pm EDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 9h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation during midday suggests reducing time spent outdoors. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Colonial Beach, VA
- Average high temperature in April: 66.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (42.3°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 48.4°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.8°F).
Average pressure in April
Colonial Beach, VA
- Average pressure in April: 30"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Colonial Beach, VA
- Average wind speed in April: 8mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.5mph).
Average humidity in April
Colonial Beach, VA
- Average humidity in April: 73%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (73%).
Average rainfall in April
Colonial Beach, VA
- Average rainfall in April: 2.8"
The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are July and August (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.97").
Average rainfall days in April
Colonial Beach, VA
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (9.4 days).
Average snowfall in April
Colonial Beach, VA
- Average snowfall in April: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (1.85").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Colonial Beach, VA
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average sea temperature in April
Colonial Beach, VA
- Average sea temperature in April: 53.4°F
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (78.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is February (47.1°F).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Colonial Beach, 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 0min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in April
Colonial Beach, VA
- Average sunshine days in April: 12.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.9 days).
Average UV index in April
Colonial Beach, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Colonial Beach, VA
- Average cloud cover in April: 41
The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).
Average visibility in April
Colonial Beach, VA
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).
