Carmel weather in April: Carmel, Indiana: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Carmel in April has a normal high of 62°F and a normal low of 41°F, a daily mean of 51°F, rising from 56°F on the 1st to 67°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal April, 4.25 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 5°C, 108 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationCarmel (3 mi E)
  • Station IDUSC00121303
  • Location39.96°N 86.06°W
  • Elevation752 ft (229 m)
  • From the center5 miles
  • Population103,606
  1. Jan 35° 19°
  2. Feb 39° 21°
  3. Mar 49° 30°
  4. Apr 62° 41°
  5. May 72° 51°
  6. Jun 81° 61°
  7. Jul 84° 64°
  8. Aug 83° 62°
  9. Sep 77° 55°
  10. Oct 65° 43°
  11. Nov 51° 33°
  12. Dec 39° 24°

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

How warm is Carmel in April?

The normal high is 62°F and the normal low 41°F, for a daily mean of 51.2°F. April is 11.7°F warmer than March and 10.3°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Carmel and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 11°F, from 56°F on April 1 to 67°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 48°F and 54°F.

Carmel 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 42%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 156°F36°F38%26%
April 859°F38°F38%27%
April 1562°F40°F40%28%
April 2264°F43°F41%28%
April 3067°F45°F42%28%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Carmel: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 156°F36°F38%26%12 h 40 min
April 257°F36°F38%26%12 h 40 min
April 357°F36°F38%26%12 h 40 min
April 458°F37°F38%26%12 h 50 min
April 558°F37°F38%27%12 h 50 min
April 658°F37°F38%27%12 h 50 min
April 759°F38°F38%27%12 h 50 min
April 859°F38°F38%27%13 h
April 960°F38°F39%27%13 h
April 1060°F39°F39%27%13 h
April 1160°F39°F39%27%13 h
April 1261°F39°F39%27%13 h 10 min
April 1361°F40°F39%28%13 h 10 min
April 1461°F40°F39%28%13 h 10 min
April 1562°F40°F40%28%13 h 10 min
April 1662°F41°F40%28%13 h 20 min
April 1763°F41°F40%28%13 h 20 min
April 1863°F41°F40%28%13 h 20 min
April 1963°F42°F40%28%13 h 20 min
April 2064°F42°F41%28%13 h 30 min
April 2164°F42°F41%28%13 h 30 min
April 2264°F43°F41%28%13 h 30 min
April 2365°F43°F41%28%13 h 30 min
April 2465°F43°F41%28%13 h 40 min
April 2565°F44°F42%28%13 h 40 min
April 2666°F44°F42%28%13 h 40 min
April 2766°F44°F42%28%13 h 40 min
April 2866°F45°F42%28%13 h 40 min
April 2967°F45°F42%28%13 h 50 min
April 3067°F45°F42%28%13 h 50 min
Normal high
62°FApril average
Normal low
41°FApril average
Precipitation
4.25 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
6
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 50 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
9
Days at 80°F or more
2
Sunshine
71%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00121303; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Carmel in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 40% on average, highest around April 30 (42%). In all, 4.25 in falls on 12 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in Carmel, 6 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00121303.

What are the records for April in Carmel?

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 51.2°F: 2021 50.9°F (−0.3), 2024 54.6°F (+3.4), 2025 51.5°F (+0.3). 2 of 3 ran warmer than normal.

Carmel: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202150.9°F−0.3°F3.19 in
202454.6°F+3.4°F8.07 in
202551.5°F+0.3°F5.76 in

Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00121303. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Carmel compare across Indiana?

Across the 99 places PlainClimate covers in Indiana, April normal highs run from 58°F in Angola to 70°F in Boonville; Carmel's is 62°F.

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

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