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

Martinsville in April has a normal high of 71°F and a normal low of 40°F, a daily mean of 56°F, rising from 66°F on the 1st to 75°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal April, 3.60 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 22°C and low of 5°C, 91 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationMartinsville Filter Plant
  • Station IDUSC00445300
  • Location36.70°N 79.87°W
  • Elevation780 ft (238 m)
  • Population13,834
  1. Jan 48° 24°
  2. Feb 52° 26°
  3. Mar 60° 32°
  4. Apr 71° 40°
  5. May 78° 50°
  6. Jun 85° 59°
  7. Jul 88° 64°
  8. Aug 86° 63°
  9. Sep 80° 56°
  10. Oct 71° 43°
  11. Nov 60° 32°
  12. Dec 51° 26°

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

How warm is Martinsville in April?

The normal high is 71°F and the normal low 40°F, for a daily mean of 55.6°F. April is 9.7°F warmer than March and 8.4°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Martinsville and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 9°F, from 66°F on April 1 to 75°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 1.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 54°F and 58°F.

Martinsville 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 36%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 166°F36°F33%22%
April 869°F38°F33%22%
April 1571°F40°F33%23%
April 2273°F43°F34%23%
April 3075°F45°F36%24%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Martinsville: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 166°F36°F33%22%12 h 30 min
April 266°F36°F33%22%12 h 40 min
April 367°F36°F33%22%12 h 40 min
April 467°F37°F33%22%12 h 40 min
April 567°F37°F33%22%12 h 40 min
April 668°F37°F33%22%12 h 50 min
April 768°F38°F33%22%12 h 50 min
April 869°F38°F33%22%12 h 50 min
April 969°F38°F33%22%12 h 50 min
April 1069°F39°F33%22%12 h 50 min
April 1170°F39°F33%22%13 h
April 1270°F39°F33%22%13 h
April 1370°F40°F33%22%13 h
April 1471°F40°F33%22%13 h
April 1571°F40°F33%23%13 h 10 min
April 1671°F41°F33%23%13 h 10 min
April 1772°F41°F34%23%13 h 10 min
April 1872°F41°F34%23%13 h 10 min
April 1972°F42°F34%23%13 h 10 min
April 2072°F42°F34%23%13 h 20 min
April 2173°F42°F34%23%13 h 20 min
April 2273°F43°F34%23%13 h 20 min
April 2373°F43°F34%23%13 h 20 min
April 2474°F43°F35%23%13 h 30 min
April 2574°F44°F35%23%13 h 30 min
April 2674°F44°F35%24%13 h 30 min
April 2774°F44°F35%24%13 h 30 min
April 2874°F45°F35%24%13 h 30 min
April 2975°F45°F36%24%13 h 40 min
April 3075°F45°F36%24%13 h 40 min
Normal high
71°FApril average
Normal low
40°FApril average
Precipitation
3.60 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
100.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
7
Daylight
12 h 30 min to 13 h 40 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
17
Days at 80°F or more
6
Sunshine
76%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00445300; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Martinsville in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 34% on average, highest around April 30 (36%). In all, 3.60 in falls on 10 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in Martinsville, 7 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00445300.

What are the records for April in Martinsville?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1937) is 92°F, on April 12, 1948; the coldest is 18°F, on April 16, 1950. The wettest April brought 7.31 in (1983).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 55.6°F: 2021 54.8°F (−0.9), 2022 55.4°F (−0.2), 2023 56.1°F (+0.5), 2024 58.2°F (+2.6), 2025 59.1°F (+3.5), 2026 60.7°F (+5.1). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Martinsville: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202154.8°F−0.9°F2.32 in
202255.4°F−0.2°F3.05 in
202356.1°F+0.5°F6.18 in
202458.2°F+2.6°F2.43 in
202559.1°F+3.5°F2.73 in
202660.7°F+5.1°F1.12 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00445300; recent months: ACIS, station USC00445300. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Martinsville compare across Virginia?

Across the 81 places PlainClimate covers in Virginia, April normal highs run from 63°F in Floyd to 74°F in Chesapeake; Martinsville's is 71°F.

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

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