April weather forecast
Greenwood, SC

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Weather in April

April marks a sure arrival of spring with a substantial rise in daily temperatures and longer daylight hours. A visible increase in sunshine hours adds to the pleasant weather. After the chill of March, the city is now warming up towards summer with temperatures venturing into the 70's. The month invites everyone outdoors to enjoy the perfect balance between the departing coolness and the upcoming warmth. Besides the pleasant weather, April showers also make their mark, upholding the timeless rhyme.

Temperature

As April arrives, a rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C) in March to an agreeable 73°F (22.8°C). Throughout the month of April, Greenwood witnesses an average low-temperature of 53.1°F (11.7°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Greenwood, in April, it is raining for 13.1 days, with typically 2.68" (68mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 152.7 rainfall days, and 31.34" (796mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Greenwood, snow does not fall in April through December.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 4min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.9h.

UV index

In Greenwood, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 6 in April transforms into the following instructions:
Take precautions and utilize sun safety practices. Protection against skin and eye damage is required. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. For minimizing sun-related eye damage, always choose sunglasses with UVA and UVB coverage.
Updated: Aug 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

In Greenwood, 73°F (22.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 53.1°F (11.7°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 74%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout April, 2.68" (68mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through December are months without snowfall.

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 April, the average day length is 13h and 4min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 7:49 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 8:12 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Greenwood have in April?

In Greenwood, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.9h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Greenwood, SC

Average temperature in April - Greenwood, SC
  • Average high temperature in April: 73°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 53.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Greenwood, SC

Average pressure in April - Greenwood, SC
  • Average pressure in April: 30.02"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
Greenwood, SC

Average wind speed in April - Greenwood, SC
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.4mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (7.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.6mph).

Average humidity in April
Greenwood, SC

Average humidity in April - Greenwood, SC
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (70%).

Average rainfall in April
Greenwood, SC

Average rainfall in April - Greenwood, SC
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.68"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.39").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.57").

Average rainfall days in April
Greenwood, SC

Average rainfall days in April - Greenwood, SC
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Greenwood, SC

Average snowfall in April - Greenwood, SC
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.87").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Greenwood, SC

Average snowfall days in April - Greenwood, SC
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Greenwood, SC

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Greenwood, SC
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 5min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in April
Greenwood, SC

Average sunshine days in April - Greenwood, SC
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (11.4 days).

Average UV index in April
Greenwood, SC

Average UV index in April - Greenwood, SC
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are June and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Greenwood, SC

Average cloud cover in April - Greenwood, SC
  • Average cloud cover in April: 34

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 43).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and October (Cloud cover 29).

Average visibility in April
Greenwood, SC

Average visibility in April - Greenwood, SC
  • 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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