April weather forecast
Murphy, NC

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Weather in April

April in Murphy is characterized by a pronounced leap towards warmer conditions. With average temperatures now in the mid 60s°F, the city begins to bask in the glory of spring. Outdoor activities thrive as a consequence of the longer daylight hours and reduced precipitation levels. The month topples March with an average high temperature of 65.8°F (18.8°C), marking the warmer days ahead. The mild winds contribute to the pleasant ambiance during this time of year.

Temperature

As Murphy transitions into April, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a moderate 56.3°F (13.5°C) in March to a still refreshing 65.8°F (18.8°C). April brings Murphy a consistent average low-temperature of 46°F (7.8°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Murphy, North Carolina, is 78%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 15.7 days. Throughout April, 3.86" (98mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 181 rainfall days, and 40.39" (1026mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Murphy aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 13.8 snowfall days, and 6.06" (154mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Murphy, the average sunshine in April is 8.2h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 5 translates into these guidelines:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 65.8°F (18.8°C) and 46°F (7.8°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April?

In Murphy, the average relative humidity in April is 78%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Murphy, North Carolina, in April, it is raining for 15.7 days, with typically 3.86" (98mm) of accumulated precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

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

How many hours of daylight does Murphy have in April?

In Murphy, the average day length in April is 13h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 8:21 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Murphy have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.2h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Murphy, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in April
Murphy, NC

Average temperature in April - Murphy, NC
  • Average high temperature in April: 65.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (44.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 46°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (29.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Murphy, NC

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

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

Average wind speed in April
Murphy, NC

Average wind speed in April - Murphy, 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
Murphy, NC

Average humidity in April - Murphy, NC
  • Average humidity in April: 78%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is November (76%).

Average rainfall in April
Murphy, NC

Average rainfall in April - Murphy, NC
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.86"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.33").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (2.48").

Average rainfall days in April
Murphy, NC

Average rainfall days in April - Murphy, NC
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10.2 days).

Average snowfall in April
Murphy, NC

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

The month with the highest snowfall is February (1.97").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Murphy, NC

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4 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
Murphy, NC

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Murphy, 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 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Murphy, NC

Average sunshine days in April - Murphy, NC
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.8 days

The months with the most sunshine days are October and November (18.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (9.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Murphy, NC

Average UV index in April - Murphy, NC
  • Average UV index in April: 5

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

Average cloud cover in April
Murphy, NC

Average cloud cover in April - Murphy, NC
  • Average cloud cover in April: 40

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 52).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 33).

Average visibility in April
Murphy, NC

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

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

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