Van Lear climate

Van Lear Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Paintsville 1E, 5.8 km from Van Lear

Average highs run from 65°F on April 1 to 73°F on April 30, and lows from 35°F to 46°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.82 in over about 10 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Van Lear, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
70°F
Average low
41°F
Precipitation
3.82 in
Record high
93°FApr 26, 1986
Record low
20°FApr 5, 2004
Chance of a freeze
94%
Daylight
12 h 38 min to 13 h 45 min
Cloud cover
66%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
47°F
Wind
4.9 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Apr 165°F35°F85°F 198624°F 201935%0%
Apr 265°F36°F90°F 197423°F 201935%0%
Apr 365°F36°F90°F 201024°F 201335%0%
Apr 466°F36°F87°F 197424°F 200435%0%
Apr 566°F37°F89°F 198820°F 200435%0%
Apr 667°F37°F89°F 202324°F 198235%0%
Apr 767°F37°F91°F 201022°F 200735%0%
Apr 867°F38°F87°F 199123°F 200735%0%
Apr 968°F38°F86°F 199121°F 199735%0%
Apr 1068°F39°F87°F 199521°F 198935%0%
Apr 1169°F39°F88°F 201122°F 198935%0%
Apr 1269°F39°F86°F 201124°F 198935%0%
Apr 1369°F40°F86°F 202628°F 199736%0%
Apr 1470°F40°F87°F 201421°F 199736%0%
Apr 1570°F40°F88°F 200627°F 197336%0%
Apr 1670°F41°F88°F 200625°F 201436%0%
Apr 1770°F41°F89°F 202424°F 200136%0%
Apr 1871°F42°F89°F 198524°F 198336%0%
Apr 1971°F42°F90°F 198523°F 198336%0%
Apr 2071°F42°F90°F 198524°F 198337%0%
Apr 2172°F43°F91°F 198529°F 199337%0%
Apr 2272°F43°F92°F 198526°F 198237%0%
Apr 2372°F44°F89°F 198528°F 198637%0%
Apr 2472°F44°F89°F 202227°F 202137%0%
Apr 2572°F44°F90°F 199029°F 202337%0%
Apr 2673°F45°F93°F 198629°F 202338%0%
Apr 2773°F45°F93°F 198630°F 200438%0%
Apr 2873°F46°F91°F 200930°F 198838%0%
Apr 2973°F46°F89°F 199630°F 197338%0%
Apr 3073°F46°F90°F 198633°F 199638%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Van Lear, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

April 1
sunrise 7:16 AM, sunset 7:54 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:36 AM, sunset 8:21 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00156136 (Paintsville 1E), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00156136, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.