April weather forecast
Lexington, VA

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Weather in April

April experiences further warming trends, marking a clear transition from winter to spring. Occasional rain showers accompany blooming flowers, resulting in a picturesque landscape in Lexington. The longer sunshine hours lure outdoor lovers back into the open spaces. Additionally, residents begin shedding heavy winter clothing in response to the warmer temperatures. April’s temperatures lie between 43.3°F (6.3°C) and 64.9°F (18.3°C) coupled with the lowest snowfall of 0.31" (8mm), indicating the virtual end of winter.

Temperature

April indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from a fresh 53.2°F (11.8°C) in March to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Lexington, after an intense day, registers a significant cooling to an average low-temperature of 43.3°F (6.3°C) throughout April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Lexington is 75%.

Rainfall

In Lexington, Virginia, during April, the rain falls for 13.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 146.4 rainfall days, and 23.86" (606mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Lexington, Virginia. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Lexington aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.5 snowfall days, and 7.48" (190mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Lexington, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 12min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Lexington is 9.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Lexington is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: During April, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Proceed with care. Light skin individuals may be exposed to burns in fewer than 30 minutes. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. 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

What are April temperatures in Lexington?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Lexington, is 64.9°F (18.3°C) and the average low-temperature is 43.3°F (6.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Lexington?

In Lexington, Virginia, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How many days does it rain in April in Lexington?

In Lexington, Virginia, in April, during 13.9 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows in Lexington?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Lexington aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Lexington?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Lexington?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:01 am and sunset at 7:41 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Lexington?

In Lexington, Virginia, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Lexington?

In Lexington, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Lexington, VA

Average temperature in April - Lexington, VA
  • Average high temperature in April: 64.9°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 (40.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 43.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (25.2°F).

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Average pressure in April
Lexington, VA

Average pressure in April - Lexington, VA
  • Average pressure in April: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.97"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Lexington, VA

Average wind speed in April - Lexington, VA
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.9mph).

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Average humidity in April
Lexington, VA

Average humidity in April - Lexington, VA
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall in April
Lexington, VA

Average rainfall in April - Lexington, VA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.6"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.54").

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Average rainfall days in April
Lexington, VA

Average rainfall days in April - Lexington, VA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (19.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Lexington, VA

Average snowfall in April - Lexington, VA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (2.2").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Lexington, VA

Average snowfall days in April - Lexington, VA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Lexington, VA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Lexington, VA
  • 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Lexington, VA

Average sunshine days in April - Lexington, VA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (9.8 days).

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Average UV index in April
Lexington, VA

Average UV index in April - Lexington, 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).

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Average cloud cover in April
Lexington, VA

Average cloud cover in April - Lexington, 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 30).

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Average visibility in April
Lexington, VA

Average visibility in April - Lexington, VA
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are June, July and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October and December (5mi).

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