April weather forecast
Selma, AL

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Weather in April

April ushers in a discernible shift in Selma’s weather, with temperatures rising from 54.7°F (12.6°C) to 76.6°F (24.8°C). The increase in daylight hours and UV index continue their upward trend, indicating that summer is around the corner. Despite the increase in sunlight, April experiences moderate rainfall, keeping the flora lush and vibrant. The city basks in approximately 9.5 hours of sunshine daily, offering plenty of opportunities for outdoor activities. Wind gusts and pressure remain fairly stable throughout the month.

Temperature

April brings an increase in the average high-temperature, progressing from a refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C) in March to a warm 76.6°F (24.8°C). April, marked by an average low-temperature of 54.7°F (12.6°C), indicates a large temperature drop from the daytime peak.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 73%.

Rainfall

In Selma, in April, it is raining for 11.9 days, with typically 3.58" (91mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 165 rainfall days, and 37.17" (944mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 0min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Selma, the average sunshine in April is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Selma, Alabama, is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 6 in April translates into this advice:
Conform to measures and uphold sun safety traditions. Warding off skin and eye harm is necessary. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes.
Updated: Jul 14, 2024
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

In Selma, in April, the average high-temperature is 76.6°F (24.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 54.7°F (12.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Selma, the average relative humidity in April is 73%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Selma, in April, during 11.9 rainfall days, 3.58" (91mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Selma, snow does not fall in April through November.

Does it snow in April?

In April, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Selma, the average day length in April is 13h and 0min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:28 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Selma have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 9.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Selma, AL

Average temperature in April - Selma, AL
  • Average high temperature in April: 76.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (92.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 54.7°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (72°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Selma, AL

Average pressure in April - Selma, AL
  • Average pressure in April: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Selma, AL

Average wind speed in April - Selma, AL
  • Average wind speed in April: 7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Selma, AL

Average humidity in April - Selma, AL
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in April
Selma, AL

Average rainfall in April - Selma, AL
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.58"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.82").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

Average rainfall days in April
Selma, AL

Average rainfall days in April - Selma, AL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Selma, AL

Average snowfall in April - Selma, AL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Selma, AL

Average snowfall days in April - Selma, AL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Selma, AL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Selma, AL
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Selma, AL

Average sunshine days in April - Selma, AL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8 days).

Average UV index in April
Selma, AL

Average UV index in April - Selma, AL
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in April
Selma, AL

Average cloud cover in April - Selma, AL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 34

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Selma, AL

Average visibility in April - Selma, AL
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is August (5mi).

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