West Virginia

West Virginia Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in West Virginia, the United States of America in April.

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Morgantown Fairmont Harpers Ferry Wheeling

Planning a journey to West Virginia, the United States of America this April and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in West Virginia in April

West Virginia, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. April in West Virginia generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Snowshoe at 13°C (55°F) and pleasant in Barboursville at 21°C (70°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 6°C (43°F) in Barboursville and 1°C (34°F) in Snowshoe.

For specific regional insights in West Virginia, the United States of America, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Wheeling with an average of 77 mm (3 in) to high rainfall in Snowshoe with 132 mm (5.2 in).

Explore West Virginia by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in West Virginia — and find the best time to visit. (based on Morgantown)

January4°C (39°F) February4°C (39°F) March12°C (54°F) April19°C (66°F) May23°C (73°F) June27°C (81°F) This monthJuly29°C (84°F) August28°C (82°F) September25°C (77°F) October18°C (64°F) November12°C (54°F) December7°C (45°F)
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Best Places to Visit in West Virginia in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across West Virginia.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in West Virginia

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in West Virginia, the United States of America?

Temperature range in West Virginia (April)

Precipitation variation in West Virginia (April)

Morgantown

In April Morgantown generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
5°C (41°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
88 mm (3.5 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
pleasant
pleasant
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Fairmont

In April Fairmont generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
0°C (32°F)
5°C (41°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly rainfall
94 mm (3.7 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
122 mm (4.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
14 days
15 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
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Harpers Ferry

In April Harpers Ferry generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
12°C (54°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
110 mm (4.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
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Wheeling

In April Wheeling generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 5°C (41°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
17°C (63°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
5°C (41°F)
11°C (52°F)
Monthly sun hours
156 hours
183 hours
217 hours
Monthly rainfall
89 mm (3.5 in)
77 mm (3 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
14 days
14 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
perfect
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Triadelphia

In April Triadelphia generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 4°C (39°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
10°C (50°F)
17°C (63°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
-1°C (30°F)
4°C (39°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly sun hours
156 hours
183 hours
217 hours
Monthly rainfall
85 mm (3.3 in)
78 mm (3.1 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
15 days
15 days
Weather conditions
poor
tolerable
perfect
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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in West Virginia in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Morgantown 19°C (66°F) 5°C (41°F) 99 mm (3.9 in)
Fairmont 19°C (66°F) 5°C (41°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Harpers Ferry 19°C (66°F) 5°C (41°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)
Wheeling 17°C (63°F) 5°C (41°F) 77 mm (3 in)
Triadelphia 17°C (63°F) 4°C (39°F) 78 mm (3.1 in)
Charles Town 19°C (66°F) 5°C (41°F) 94 mm (3.7 in)

West Virginia weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in West Virginia, the United States of America in April?

April in West Virginia, the United States of America brings pleasant weather. In Morgantown, daytime temperatures are typically around 19°C (66°F) and nighttime lows hover near 5°C (41°F).

What is the average temperature in West Virginia, the United States of America in April?

Morgantown averages a daytime maximum of 19°C (66°F) in April, with overnight lows close to 5°C (41°F).

Does West Virginia, the United States of America get a lot of rain in April?

Not particularly. Morgantown averages just 99 mm (3.9 in) of rain in April, making it a mostly dry month for West Virginia, the United States of America.

Is April a Good Time to Visit West Virginia, the United States of America?

Given the typically pleasant weather conditions in Morgantown, April might be a good time to visit West Virginia, the United States of America. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

On average, the best time to visit West Virginia, the United States of America is in September with generally perfect weather in Morgantown. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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