Cherokee weather in April: Cherokee, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Cherokee in April has a normal high of 68°F and a normal low of 42°F, a daily mean of 55°F, rising from 64°F on the 1st to 72°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal April, 4.93 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 20°C and low of 6°C, 125 mm of precipitation in April.
- NOAA stationCherokee
- Station IDUSC00316341
- Location35.49°N 83.31°W
- Elevation1,965 ft (599 m)
- Population (census place)1,631
- Jan 46° 26°
- Feb 51° 29°
- Mar 59° 34°
- Apr 68° 42°
- May 75° 51°
- Jun 80° 59°
- Jul 83° 63°
- Aug 82° 61°
- Sep 78° 55°
- Oct 69° 43°
- Nov 58° 33°
- Dec 49° 29°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Cherokee in April?
The normal high is 68°F and the normal low 42°F, for a daily mean of 55.2°F. April is 8.8°F warmer than March and 7.7°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Cherokee and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 64°F on April 1 to 72°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.4°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 53°F and 58°F.
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 38%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 64°F | 38°F | 37% | 26% |
| April 8 | 66°F | 40°F | 36% | 26% |
| April 15 | 68°F | 42°F | 37% | 26% |
| April 22 | 70°F | 44°F | 37% | 26% |
| April 30 | 72°F | 47°F | 38% | 26% |
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 64°F | 38°F | 37% | 26% | 12 h 30 min |
| April 2 | 64°F | 38°F | 37% | 26% | 12 h 30 min |
| April 3 | 64°F | 39°F | 36% | 26% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 4 | 65°F | 39°F | 36% | 26% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 5 | 65°F | 39°F | 36% | 26% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 6 | 65°F | 39°F | 36% | 26% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 7 | 66°F | 40°F | 36% | 26% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 8 | 66°F | 40°F | 36% | 26% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 9 | 66°F | 40°F | 36% | 26% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 10 | 67°F | 41°F | 36% | 26% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 11 | 67°F | 41°F | 36% | 26% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 12 | 67°F | 41°F | 36% | 26% | 13 h |
| April 13 | 67°F | 42°F | 36% | 26% | 13 h |
| April 14 | 68°F | 42°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h |
| April 15 | 68°F | 42°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h |
| April 16 | 68°F | 42°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 17 | 69°F | 43°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 18 | 69°F | 43°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 19 | 69°F | 43°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 20 | 69°F | 44°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 21 | 70°F | 44°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 22 | 70°F | 44°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 23 | 70°F | 45°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 24 | 71°F | 45°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 25 | 71°F | 45°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 26 | 71°F | 46°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 27 | 71°F | 46°F | 37% | 26% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 28 | 71°F | 46°F | 38% | 26% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 29 | 72°F | 46°F | 38% | 26% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 30 | 72°F | 47°F | 38% | 26% | 13 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 68°FApril average
- Normal low
- 42°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 4.93 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 7
- Daylight
- 12 h 30 min to 13 h 30 minApril 1 to April 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 17
- Days at 80°F or more
- 6
- Sunshine
- 73%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00316341; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Cherokee in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 37% on average, highest around April 30 (38%). In all, 4.93 in falls on 10 days of a normal April, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal April in Cherokee, 7 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00316341.
What are the records for April in Cherokee?
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 55.2°F: 2021 53.0°F (−2.2), 2022 53.0°F (−2.2), 2023 54.5°F (−0.7), 2024 56.3°F (+1.1), 2025 58.3°F (+3.0), 2026 59.5°F (+4.3). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 53.0°F | −2.2°F | 1.81 in |
| 2022 | 53.0°F | −2.2°F | 3.45 in |
| 2023 | 54.5°F | −0.7°F | 5.71 in |
| 2024 | 56.3°F | +1.1°F | 4.18 in |
| 2025 | 58.3°F | +3.0°F | 6.14 in |
| 2026 | 59.5°F | +4.3°F | 3.35 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00316341. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Cherokee compare across North Carolina?
Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in North Carolina, April normal highs run from 53°F in Beech Mountain to 76°F in Hamlet; Cherokee's is 68°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.