April weather forecast
Radford, VA

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Weather in April

In April, the weather changes radically compared to March, firmly stepping into the warmer end of the spectrum. It's notable that of the 3.11" (79mm) of rainfall that April receives, a meager 0.24" (6mm) materializes as snow. By this time, changes in foliage color and the blossoming of flowers, indicate the arrival of spring in its full glory. As the month progresses, expect increased daylight hours and abundant sunshine complementing these beautiful scapes. Light clothing would be suitable during this period given the higher temperatures.

Temperature

Entering April, Radford sees a temperature rise, with the average high-temperature advancing from March's fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C). During April, Radford records a consistent average nighttime temperature of 42.8°F (6°C).

Humidity

In Radford, the average relative humidity in April is 77%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout April, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Radford, during the entire year, the rain falls for 183.5 days and collects up to 30.43" (773mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Radford. In Radford, in April, snow falls for 1.2 days, with typically accumulated 0.24" (6mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Radford, Virginia, there are 34 snowfall days, and 17.52" (445mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Radford, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 10min.
On the first day of April in Radford, Virginia, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Radford is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during April leads to these instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Note well! The intensity of the Sun's UV rays can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Radford?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 62.6°F (17°C) and 42.8°F (6°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Radford?

The average relative humidity in April in Radford, Virginia, is 77%.

How much does it rain in Radford in April?

In April, in Radford, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout April, 3.11" (79mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Radford?

In April, in Radford, it is snowing for 1.2 days. Throughout April, 0.24" (6mm) of snow is accumulated.

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

In Radford, Virginia, the average day length in April is 13h and 10min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Radford?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. On the last day of the month, in Radford, Virginia, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Radford have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Radford?

In Radford, Virginia, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Radford, VA

Average temperature in April - Radford, VA
  • Average high temperature in April: 62.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (39.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Radford, VA

Average pressure in April - Radford, VA
  • Average pressure in April: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Radford, VA

Average wind speed in April - Radford, VA
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Radford, VA

Average humidity in April - Radford, VA
  • Average humidity in April: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June and July (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Radford, VA

Average rainfall in April - Radford, VA
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.11"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.69").

Average rainfall days in April
Radford, VA

Average rainfall days in April - Radford, VA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Radford, VA

Average snowfall in April - Radford, VA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.57").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Radford, VA

Average snowfall days in April - Radford, VA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Radford, 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 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Radford, VA

Average sunshine days in April - Radford, VA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (8.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Radford, VA

Average UV index in April - Radford, VA
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are 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
Radford, VA

Average cloud cover in April - Radford, VA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 53).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in April
Radford, VA

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

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December (5mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is September (4mi).

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