April weather forecast
Elizabeth City, NC

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The Little Sugar Creek near a clear path on Greenway in the city of Elizabeth, North Carolina
The Little Sugar Creek near a clear path on Greenway in the city of Elizabeth, North Carolina

Weather in April

Compared to March, April brings warmer days as temperatures climb, showcasing the onset of pleasant spring weather. From the cold winds in winter, the weather conditions shift towards warmer southern breezes from the Gulf of Mexico. A slight surge in rainfall amounts is noted due to the South's tornado season and increased oceanic activity. Days are longer and richer in sunshine, providing a much-needed respite from winter's gloom. The pressure decreases marginally aligning with the warmer temperatures, but remains extremely stable.

Temperature

April's onset in Elizabeth City witnesses a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 55.9°F (13.3°C) in March to an enjoyable 66°F (18.9°C). During the nights in April, an average low-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C) is observed.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 76%.

Rainfall

In Elizabeth City, in April, during 13.8 rainfall days, 2.01" (51mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Elizabeth City, during the entire year, the rain falls for 165 days and collects up to 29.06" (738mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Elizabeth City, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 9.6h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

During April, Elizabeth City experiences an average high-temperature of 66°F (18.9°C) and a low-temperature of 52.5°F (11.4°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity in Elizabeth City is 76%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Elizabeth City, in April, it is raining for 13.8 days, with typically 2.01" (51mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow?

In Elizabeth City, snow does not fall in April through October.

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 Elizabeth City, the average day length in April is 13h and 8min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:27 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:12 am and sunset at 7:52 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Elizabeth City have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In Elizabeth City, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average UV index
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Average temperature in April
Elizabeth City, NC

Average temperature in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average high temperature in April: 66°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 52.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

Average pressure in April
Elizabeth City, NC

Average pressure in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average pressure in April: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Elizabeth City, NC

Average wind speed in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.9mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are March and April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Elizabeth City, NC

Average humidity in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is May (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Elizabeth City, NC

Average rainfall in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.01"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.57").

Average rainfall days in April
Elizabeth City, NC

Average rainfall days in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Elizabeth City, NC

Average snowfall in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.94").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Elizabeth City, NC

Average snowfall days in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.8 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
Elizabeth City, NC

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Elizabeth City, NC

Average sunshine days in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (9.4 days).

Average UV index in April
Elizabeth City, NC

Average UV index in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average UV index in April: 5

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

Average cloud cover in April
Elizabeth City, NC

Average cloud cover in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average cloud cover in April: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 44).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in April
Elizabeth City, NC

Average visibility in April - Elizabeth City, NC
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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