April weather forecast
Shelby, NC

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Weather in April

April in Shelby, North Carolina, is an agreeable spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 50.2°F (10.1°C) and 70.3°F (21.3°C).

Temperature

The shift from March to April brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 60.1°F (15.6°C) to a pleasant 70.3°F (21.3°C). Shelby's nighttime temperature in April drops to an average of 50.2°F (10.1°C).

Humidity

In Shelby, North Carolina, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.

Rainfall

In Shelby, in April, during 14.7 rainfall days, 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 163.2 rainfall days, and 33.03" (839mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Shelby, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

In Shelby, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 6min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Shelby, North Carolina, the average sunshine in April is 9h.

UV index

In Shelby, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Shelby, is 70.3°F (21.3°C), while the average low-temperature is 50.2°F (10.1°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Shelby, during April, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.27" (83mm) of precipitation.

When it does not snow?

April through October are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in April?

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

How many hours of daylight does Shelby have in April?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:11 am and sunset at 7:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 8:11 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Shelby have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 9h.

How high is the UV index in April?

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

Average temperature in April - Shelby, NC
  • Average high temperature in April: 70.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (47.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 50.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (32.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Shelby, NC

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Shelby, NC

Average wind speed in April - Shelby, NC
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (6.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4mph).

Average humidity in April
Shelby, NC

Average humidity in April - Shelby, NC
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are May and December (76%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in April
Shelby, NC

Average rainfall in April - Shelby, NC
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.27"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.46").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are September and October (2.13").

Average rainfall days in April
Shelby, NC

Average rainfall days in April - Shelby, NC
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (18.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (9.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Shelby, NC

Average snowfall in April - Shelby, NC
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (2.36").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Shelby, NC

Average snowfall days in April - Shelby, NC
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2 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
Shelby, NC

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Shelby, 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: 9h and 0min

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

Average sunshine days in April
Shelby, NC

Average sunshine days in April - Shelby, NC
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (10.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Shelby, NC

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

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

Average cloud cover in April
Shelby, NC

Average cloud cover in April - Shelby, NC
  • Average cloud cover in April: 36

The months with the most cloud cover are February, March and December (Cloud cover 42).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and July (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Shelby, NC

Average visibility in April - Shelby, NC
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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