Anniston weather in April: Anniston, Alabama: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Anniston in April has a normal high of 75°F and a normal low of 51°F, a daily mean of 63°F, rising from 71°F on the 1st to 78°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal April, 4.43 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 10°C, 113 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationAnniston Metro Airport
  • Station IDUSW00013871
  • Location33.59°N 85.86°W
  • Elevation594 ft (181 m)
  • Population21,127
  1. Jan 55° 34°
  2. Feb 59° 37°
  3. Mar 67° 44°
  4. Apr 75° 51°
  5. May 82° 60°
  6. Jun 88° 67°
  7. Jul 90° 71°
  8. Aug 90° 70°
  9. Sep 85° 64°
  10. Oct 76° 52°
  11. Nov 65° 41°
  12. Dec 57° 37°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Anniston in April?

The normal high is 75°F and the normal low 51°F, for a daily mean of 62.6°F. April is 7.2°F warmer than March and 7.9°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Anniston and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 71°F on April 1 to 78°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.6°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 60°F and 65°F.

Anniston in April, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 34%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 171°F47°F34%24%
April 873°F49°F33%24%
April 1575°F50°F32%23%
April 2276°F52°F32%22%
April 3078°F55°F31%21%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Anniston: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 171°F47°F34%24%12 h 30 min
April 272°F47°F33%24%12 h 30 min
April 372°F47°F33%24%12 h 30 min
April 472°F48°F33%24%12 h 40 min
April 572°F48°F33%24%12 h 40 min
April 673°F48°F33%24%12 h 40 min
April 773°F48°F33%24%12 h 40 min
April 873°F49°F33%24%12 h 50 min
April 973°F49°F33%23%12 h 50 min
April 1074°F49°F32%23%12 h 50 min
April 1174°F49°F32%23%12 h 50 min
April 1274°F49°F32%23%12 h 50 min
April 1374°F50°F32%23%13 h
April 1474°F50°F32%23%13 h
April 1575°F50°F32%23%13 h
April 1675°F51°F32%23%13 h
April 1775°F51°F32%23%13 h
April 1875°F51°F32%23%13 h 10 min
April 1976°F51°F32%23%13 h 10 min
April 2076°F52°F32%23%13 h 10 min
April 2176°F52°F32%23%13 h 10 min
April 2276°F52°F32%22%13 h 10 min
April 2376°F53°F32%22%13 h 10 min
April 2477°F53°F31%22%13 h 20 min
April 2577°F53°F31%22%13 h 20 min
April 2677°F53°F31%22%13 h 20 min
April 2777°F54°F31%22%13 h 20 min
April 2878°F54°F31%22%13 h 20 min
April 2978°F54°F31%21%13 h 30 min
April 3078°F55°F31%21%13 h 30 min
Normal high
75°FApril average
Normal low
51°FApril average
Precipitation
4.43 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
Daylight
12 h 30 min to 13 h 30 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
23
Days at 80°F or more
10
Sunshine
78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00013871; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Anniston in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 32% on average, highest around April 1 (34%). In all, 4.43 in falls on 9 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00013871.

How humid and windy is Anniston in April?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 76°F with 46% relative humidity and a dew point of 53°F; at 6 a.m. it is 57°F with 88% humidity. The wind averages 5.3 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon.

A normal April day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.57°F53°F88%4.2 mph61%
9 a.m.68°F55°F64%6.7 mph61%
noon74°F54°F50%8.1 mph53%
3 p.m.76°F53°F46%8.2 mph60%
6 p.m.72°F54°F55%5.0 mph72%
9 p.m.63°F56°F79%3.0 mph77%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00013871. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for April in Anniston?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1903) is 93°F, on April 17, 1955; the coldest is 26°F, on April 17, 1905. The wettest April brought 17.30 in (1979); the snowiest, 2.8 inches (1987).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 62.6°F: 2021 61.0°F (−1.6), 2022 61.9°F (−0.7), 2023 62.1°F (−0.5), 2024 63.4°F (+0.8), 2025 66.1°F (+3.5), 2026 66.0°F (+3.4). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Anniston: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202161.0°F−1.6°F2.55 in
202261.9°F−0.7°F3.29 in
202362.1°F−0.5°F4.36 in
202463.4°F+0.8°F2.15 in
202566.1°F+3.5°F4.68 in
202666.0°F+3.4°F3.54 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00013871; recent months: ACIS, station USW00013871. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Anniston compare across Alabama?

Across the 80 places PlainClimate covers in Alabama, April normal highs run from 71°F in Valley Head to 81°F in Andalusia; Anniston's is 75°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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