April weather forecast
Marion, NC

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A walking path through the woods, scenic trees, and clean fields near the calm Catawba River in Marion City, North Carolina
A walking path through the woods, scenic trees, and clean fields near the calm Catawba River in Marion City, North Carolina

Weather in April

The weather in Marion transitions from slightly cold to moderate in April. One notable feature of the month is the nearly non-existent snowfall of 0.12" (3mm), compared to the previous winter months. With spring in full swing, residents start to observe buds blossoming, birds chirping and milder temperatures making outdoor activities all the more enjoyable. It is a month that combines warming trends with increased visibility, drawing locals outdoors after the long winter. Marion in April can be one of the most pleasant times of the year, fitting for picnics and outdoor gatherings.

Temperature

Marion's weather in April shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from March's moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C) to a comfortable 66.7°F (19.3°C). April in Marion sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 46.4°F (8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 14.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, November and December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Marion aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. In Marion, during the entire year, snow falls for 12.2 days and aggregates up to 8.35" (212mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 7min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.9h.

UV index

In Marion, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during April translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Sun damage prevention is strongly urged. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

The high-temperature during April is 66.7°F (19.3°C) and the low-temperature is 46.4°F (8°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

What is the wettest month?

The month with the most rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 14.6 days and typically aggregates up to 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 14.6 days. Throughout April, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Marion aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 7min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:13 am and sunset at 7:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:36 am and sunset at 8:14 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Marion have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Marion, NC

Average temperature in April - Marion, NC
  • Average high temperature in April: 66.7°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 (44.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 46.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (28.4°F).

Average pressure in April
Marion, NC

Average pressure in April - Marion, NC
  • Average pressure in April: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Marion, NC

Average wind speed in April - Marion, NC
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (3.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Marion, NC

Average humidity in April - Marion, NC
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and November (73%).

Average rainfall in April
Marion, NC

Average rainfall in April - Marion, NC
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.43").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (1.93").

Average rainfall days in April
Marion, NC

Average rainfall days in April - Marion, NC
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (19.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Marion, NC

Average snowfall in April - Marion, NC
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.12"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.07").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Marion, NC

Average snowfall days in April - Marion, NC
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (3.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Marion, NC

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Marion, NC

Average sunshine days in April - Marion, NC
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (18.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Marion, NC

Average UV index in April - Marion, NC
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Marion, NC

Average cloud cover in April - Marion, NC
  • Average cloud cover in April: 37

The months with the most cloud cover are March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Marion, NC

Average visibility in April - Marion, NC
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

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

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