Huntington weather in April: Huntington, West Virginia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Huntington in April has a normal high of 69°F and a normal low of 46°F, a daily mean of 57°F, rising from 63°F on the 1st to 73°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal April, 3.91 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 20°C and low of 8°C, 99 mm of precipitation and 1 cm of snow in April.

  • NOAA stationHuntington Tri-State Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003860
  • Location38.37°N 82.56°W
  • Elevation824 ft (251 m)
  • From the center7 miles
  • Population44,942
  1. Jan 43° 26°
  2. Feb 47° 29°
  3. Mar 57° 36°
  4. Apr 69° 46°
  5. May 76° 54°
  6. Jun 83° 62°
  7. Jul 86° 66°
  8. Aug 86° 65°
  9. Sep 80° 58°
  10. Oct 69° 46°
  11. Nov 57° 37°
  12. Dec 47° 30°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Huntington in April?

The normal high is 69°F and the normal low 46°F, for a daily mean of 57.2°F. April is 10.8°F warmer than March and 8.0°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Huntington and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 10°F, from 63°F on April 1 to 73°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 55°F and 60°F.

Huntington in April, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 46%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 163°F41°F43%28%
April 866°F43°F43%28%
April 1569°F45°F44%28%
April 2271°F48°F45%28%
April 3073°F50°F46%28%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Huntington: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 163°F41°F43%28%12 h 40 min
April 264°F41°F43%28%12 h 40 min
April 364°F41°F43%28%12 h 40 min
April 465°F42°F43%28%12 h 40 min
April 565°F42°F43%28%12 h 50 min
April 666°F42°F43%28%12 h 50 min
April 766°F43°F43%28%12 h 50 min
April 866°F43°F43%28%12 h 50 min
April 967°F43°F43%28%13 h
April 1067°F44°F43%28%13 h
April 1168°F44°F44%28%13 h
April 1268°F44°F44%28%13 h
April 1368°F45°F44%28%13 h
April 1469°F45°F44%28%13 h 10 min
April 1569°F45°F44%28%13 h 10 min
April 1669°F46°F44%28%13 h 10 min
April 1770°F46°F44%28%13 h 10 min
April 1870°F46°F44%28%13 h 20 min
April 1970°F47°F45%28%13 h 20 min
April 2071°F47°F45%28%13 h 20 min
April 2171°F47°F45%28%13 h 20 min
April 2271°F48°F45%28%13 h 30 min
April 2371°F48°F45%28%13 h 30 min
April 2472°F48°F46%28%13 h 30 min
April 2572°F49°F46%28%13 h 30 min
April 2672°F49°F46%28%13 h 30 min
April 2773°F49°F46%28%13 h 40 min
April 2873°F50°F46%28%13 h 40 min
April 2973°F50°F46%28%13 h 40 min
April 3073°F50°F46%28%13 h 40 min
Normal high
69°FApril average
Normal low
46°FApril average
Precipitation
3.91 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
130.01 inch or more
Snowfall
0.3 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
3
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 40 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
15
Days at 80°F or more
6
Sunshine
71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003860; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Huntington in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 44% on average, highest around April 28 (46%). In all, 3.91 in falls on 13 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in Huntington, 3 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.3 inches.

Snow falls on 1 day in a normal April.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003860.

How humid and windy is Huntington in April?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 69°F with 46% relative humidity and a dew point of 47°F; at 6 a.m. it is 51°F with 82% humidity. The wind averages 5.9 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal April day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.51°F46°F82%4.4 mph53%
9 a.m.59°F48°F67%6.4 mph54%
noon66°F48°F52%8.0 mph50%
3 p.m.69°F47°F46%8.2 mph48%
6 p.m.67°F47°F48%6.8 mph53%
9 p.m.61°F47°F60%5.1 mph59%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00003860. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for April in Huntington?

The warmest April temperature on Huntington's official record (since 1891) is 92°F, on April 30, 1899; the coldest is 15°F, on April 5, 1898. The wettest April brought 9.98 in (2011); the snowiest, 14.4 inches (1987).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 57.2°F: 2021 55.0°F (−2.2), 2022 54.9°F (−2.4), 2023 57.8°F (+0.6), 2024 61.1°F (+3.9), 2025 60.0°F (+2.8), 2026 64.3°F (+7.1). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Huntington: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202155.0°F−2.2°F4.47 in
202254.9°F−2.4°F3.21 in
202357.8°F+0.6°F3.54 in
202461.1°F+3.9°F3.35 in
202560.0°F+2.8°F5.02 in
202664.3°F+7.1°F2.19 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record HTSthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003860. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Huntington compare across West Virginia?

Across the 63 places PlainClimate covers in West Virginia, April normal highs run from 56°F in Davis to 72°F in Williamson; Huntington's is 69°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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