April weather forecast
Orkney Springs, VA

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Weather in April

April is a comfortable spring month in Orkney Springs, Virginia, with an average temperature fluctuating between 41.9°F (5.5°C) and 62.1°F (16.7°C).

Temperature

The start of April is characterized by an increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a cool 50°F (10°C) in March to an enjoyable 62.1°F (16.7°C). Orkney Springs records an average temperature drop to a cold 41.9°F (5.5°C) in April.

Humidity

April and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Orkney Springs.

Rainfall

In Orkney Springs, during April, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation. In Orkney Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 147.6 days and collects up to 21.02" (534mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows in Orkney Springs. During 0.6 snowfall days, in April, Orkney Springs aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 24.5 snowfall days, and 13.31" (338mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Orkney Springs, Virginia, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Orkney Springs is 9.2h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Orkney Springs?

The high-temperature, in April, in Orkney Springs, records 62.1°F (16.7°C), while the low-temperature is 41.9°F (5.5°C).

What is the least humid month in Orkney Springs?

The months with the lowest humidity in Orkney Springs are April and July, with an average relative humidity of 74%.

What is the average humidity in April in Orkney Springs?

The average relative humidity in April in Orkney Springs, Virginia, is 74%.

How much does it rain in Orkney Springs in April?

In Orkney Springs, Virginia, during April, the rain falls for 14.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Orkney Springs?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.6 snowfall days, in April, Orkney Springs aggregates 0.28" (7mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Orkney Springs?

The average day length in April is 13h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Orkney Springs?

On the first day of April in Orkney Springs, sunrise is at 6:58 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:07 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Orkney Springs have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Orkney Springs, Virginia, is 9.2h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Orkney Springs?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Orkney Springs, Virginia, is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Orkney Springs, VA

Average temperature in April - Orkney Springs, VA
  • Average high temperature in April: 62.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 41.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23°F).

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Average pressure in April
Orkney Springs, VA

Average pressure in April - Orkney Springs, 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).

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Average wind speed in April
Orkney Springs, VA

Average wind speed in April - Orkney Springs, VA
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

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Average humidity in April
Orkney Springs, VA

Average humidity in April - Orkney Springs, VA
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is October (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and July (74%).

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Average rainfall in April
Orkney Springs, VA

Average rainfall in April - Orkney Springs, VA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

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Average rainfall days in April
Orkney Springs, VA

Average rainfall days in April - Orkney Springs, VA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Orkney Springs, VA

Average snowfall in April - Orkney Springs, VA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (3.62").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Orkney Springs, VA

Average snowfall days in April - Orkney Springs, VA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7 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
Orkney Springs, VA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Orkney Springs, VA
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

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: 9h and 1min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 18min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Orkney Springs, VA

Average sunshine days in April - Orkney Springs, VA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (12 days).

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Average UV index in April
Orkney Springs, VA

Average UV index in April - Orkney Springs, VA
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (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
Orkney Springs, VA

Average cloud cover in April - Orkney Springs, VA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in April
Orkney Springs, VA

Average visibility in April - Orkney Springs, VA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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