April weather forecastMount Vernon, VA
April
Weather in April
April is a comfortable spring month in Mount Vernon, Virginia, with an average temperature varying between 47.3°F (8.5°C) and 65.1°F (18.4°C).Temperature
Mount Vernon's transition into April is marked by a temperature shift, moving from a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C) in March to an enjoyable 65.1°F (18.4°C). During the month of April, Mount Vernon's nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 47.3°F (8.5°C).Humidity
April and July, with an average relative humidity of 71%, are the least humid months.Rainfall
In April, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout April, 2.76" (70mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Mount Vernon, during the entire year, the rain falls for 158.2 days and collects up to 30.67" (779mm) of precipitation.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, Mount Vernon aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 14.4 snowfall days, and 7.56" (192mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 13h and 14min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 8:00 pm EDT.
Sunshine
In Mount Vernon, the average sunshine in April is 8.9h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - A duty to shield skin and eyes from injury exists. The Sun's most harmful UV rays are emitted around midday; avoid staying outdoors for long during this time. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Bear in mind! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly double in intensity due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Mount Vernon, VA
- Average high temperature in April: 65.1°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (40.6°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 47.3°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (69.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27.7°F).
Average pressure in April
Mount Vernon, 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 (29.95"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Mount Vernon, VA
- Average wind speed in April: 7.7mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5mph).
Average humidity in April
Mount Vernon, VA
- Average humidity in April: 71%
The months with the highest relative humidity are May, October and December (76%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (71%).
Average rainfall in April
Mount Vernon, VA
- Average rainfall in April: 2.76"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").
Average rainfall days in April
Mount Vernon, VA
- Average rainfall days in April: 15.7 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.5 days).
Average snowfall in April
Mount Vernon, VA
- Average snowfall in April: 0.08"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.48").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Mount Vernon, VA
- Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.5 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
Mount Vernon, 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 30min).
- Average sunshine in April: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in April
Mount Vernon, VA
- Average sunshine days in April: 12.4 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.5 days).
Average UV index in April
Mount Vernon, 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 and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Mount Vernon, 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 30).
Average visibility in April
Mount Vernon, 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).





