Somerset weather in April: Somerset, Kentucky: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Somerset in April has a normal high of 70°F and a normal low of 48°F, a daily mean of 59°F, rising from 65°F on the 1st to 74°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal April, 4.93 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 21°C and low of 9°C, 125 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationSomerset (2 mi N)
  • Station IDUSC00157510
  • Location37.12°N 84.62°W
  • Elevation1,020 ft (311 m)
  • From the center2 miles
  • Population12,389
  1. Jan 45° 29°
  2. Feb 50° 32°
  3. Mar 59° 39°
  4. Apr 70° 48°
  5. May 77° 57°
  6. Jun 84° 65°
  7. Jul 87° 69°
  8. Aug 86° 67°
  9. Sep 81° 60°
  10. Oct 71° 48°
  11. Nov 59° 38°
  12. Dec 49° 33°

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

How warm is Somerset in April?

The normal high is 70°F and the normal low 48°F, for a daily mean of 58.9°F. April is 10.4°F warmer than March and 7.8°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Somerset and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 9°F, from 65°F on April 1 to 74°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 56°F and 62°F.

Somerset 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 43%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 165°F43°F40%28%
April 868°F46°F40%28%
April 1570°F48°F41%28%
April 2272°F50°F42%29%
April 3074°F53°F43%29%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Somerset: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 165°F43°F40%28%12 h 30 min
April 265°F44°F40%28%12 h 40 min
April 366°F44°F40%28%12 h 40 min
April 466°F44°F40%28%12 h 40 min
April 566°F45°F40%28%12 h 40 min
April 667°F45°F40%28%12 h 50 min
April 767°F45°F40%28%12 h 50 min
April 868°F46°F40%28%12 h 50 min
April 968°F46°F40%28%12 h 50 min
April 1068°F46°F40%28%13 h
April 1169°F47°F40%28%13 h
April 1269°F47°F40%28%13 h
April 1369°F47°F41%28%13 h
April 1470°F48°F41%28%13 h
April 1570°F48°F41%28%13 h 10 min
April 1670°F48°F41%28%13 h 10 min
April 1771°F49°F41%28%13 h 10 min
April 1871°F49°F41%28%13 h 10 min
April 1971°F49°F42%28%13 h 20 min
April 2072°F50°F42%29%13 h 20 min
April 2172°F50°F42%29%13 h 20 min
April 2272°F50°F42%29%13 h 20 min
April 2372°F51°F42%29%13 h 20 min
April 2473°F51°F43%29%13 h 30 min
April 2573°F51°F43%29%13 h 30 min
April 2673°F52°F43%29%13 h 30 min
April 2773°F52°F43%29%13 h 30 min
April 2873°F52°F43%29%13 h 40 min
April 2974°F53°F43%29%13 h 40 min
April 3074°F53°F43%29%13 h 40 min
Normal high
70°FApril average
Normal low
48°FApril average
Precipitation
4.93 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
4
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
5
Sunshine
72%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00157510; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Somerset in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 41% on average, highest around April 27 (43%). In all, 4.93 in falls on 12 days of a normal April, 2 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in Somerset, 4 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00157510.

What are the records for April in Somerset?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1950) is 89°F, on April 27, 1989; the coldest is 18°F, on April 3, 1992. The wettest April brought 10.10 in (2015).

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00157510. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Somerset compare across Kentucky?

Across the 68 places PlainClimate covers in Kentucky, April normal highs run from 65°F in Versailles to 73°F in Glasgow; Somerset's is 70°F.

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

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