April Showers

Average Precipitation for Kentucky in April

The tables below give monthly averages for rainfall plus snowfall during April at cities, towns and parks in Kentucky.

Each place has a total for the amount of precipitation it usually receives this month. Most sites also have information on the number of days with wet weather. This includes the days when precipitation amounts to 0.01 inches (0.25 millimeters) or more.

The precipitation totals are averages based on weather data collected from 1981 to 2010 for the NOAA National Climatic Data Center.

You can jump to a separate table for each region of the state: Eastern, North – Central, South – Central and Western Kentucky.

Eastern Kentucky

Average monthly precipitation in April
Days	Place	Inches	Millimeters
12	Ashland	3.6	91
11	Baxter	4.2	106
14	Farmers	3.9	98
12	Jackson	3.8	97
12	London	4.1	103
12	Mount Sterling	3.5	88

North – Central Kentucky

April averages for total rainfall plus snowfall
Days	Place	Inches	Millimeters
–	Abraham Lincoln Birthplace Park	4.2	106
11	Bernheim Forest	4.2	106
13	Covington	3.9	99
12	Frankfort	3.7	94
11	Harrington Lake, Dix Dam	3.5	89
12	Lexington	3.6	91
12	Louisville	4.0	102
9	Rough River Lake	4.4	112
12	Warsaw, Markland Dam	4.1	104

South – Central Kentucky

Average amount of rain and snow in April
Days	Place	Inches	Millimeters
10	Barren River Lake	4.4	110
11	Bowling Green	4.2	107
12	Mammoth Cave	4.4	112
12	Monticello	4.3	109
11	Nolin River Lake	4.4	111
10	Stearns	4.1	103

Western Kentucky

Precipitation totals for April
Days	Place	Inches	Millimeters
12	Henderson	4.4	113
11	Hopkinsville	4.6	117
10	Kentucky Dam Village	4.5	115
11	Paducah	4.8	121

Reference

National Climatic Data Center. NOAA’s 1981-2010 Climate Normals.

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