Kingsport weather in April: Kingsport, Tennessee: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Kingsport in April has a normal high of 71°F and a normal low of 45°F, a daily mean of 58°F, rising from 66°F on the 1st to 75°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal April, 4.05 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 21°C and low of 7°C, 103 mm of precipitation in April.
- NOAA stationKingsport
- Station IDUSC00404858
- Location36.52°N 82.53°W
- Elevation1,284 ft (391 m)
- From the centerunder 1 mile
- Population57,109
- Jan 46° 27°
- Feb 51° 30°
- Mar 60° 36°
- Apr 71° 45°
- May 78° 54°
- Jun 84° 62°
- Jul 87° 66°
- Aug 86° 65°
- Sep 81° 58°
- Oct 71° 46°
- Nov 59° 36°
- Dec 50° 30°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Kingsport in April?
The normal high is 71°F and the normal low 45°F, for a daily mean of 57.6°F. April is 9.5°F warmer than March and 8.4°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Kingsport and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 9°F, from 66°F on April 1 to 75°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 55°F and 60°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 40%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 66°F | 40°F | 40% | 27% |
| April 8 | 68°F | 42°F | 39% | 26% |
| April 15 | 71°F | 45°F | 39% | 25% |
| April 22 | 73°F | 47°F | 39% | 25% |
| April 30 | 75°F | 49°F | 39% | 25% |
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 | 66°F | 40°F | 40% | 27% | 12 h 30 min |
| April 2 | 66°F | 41°F | 40% | 27% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 3 | 66°F | 41°F | 39% | 27% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 4 | 67°F | 41°F | 39% | 26% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 5 | 67°F | 41°F | 39% | 26% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 6 | 68°F | 42°F | 39% | 26% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 7 | 68°F | 42°F | 39% | 26% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 8 | 68°F | 42°F | 39% | 26% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 9 | 69°F | 43°F | 39% | 26% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 10 | 69°F | 43°F | 39% | 26% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 11 | 69°F | 43°F | 39% | 26% | 13 h |
| April 12 | 70°F | 44°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h |
| April 13 | 70°F | 44°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h |
| April 14 | 70°F | 44°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h |
| April 15 | 71°F | 45°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 16 | 71°F | 45°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 17 | 71°F | 45°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 18 | 72°F | 46°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 19 | 72°F | 46°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 20 | 72°F | 46°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 21 | 72°F | 46°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 22 | 73°F | 47°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 23 | 73°F | 47°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 24 | 73°F | 47°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 25 | 74°F | 48°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 26 | 74°F | 48°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 27 | 74°F | 48°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 28 | 74°F | 49°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 29 | 75°F | 49°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 30 | 75°F | 49°F | 39% | 25% | 13 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 71°FApril average
- Normal low
- 45°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 4.05 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 2
- Daylight
- 12 h 30 min to 13 h 40 minApril 1 to April 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 18
- Days at 80°F or more
- 7
- Sunshine
- 73%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00404858; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Kingsport in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 39% on average, highest around April 1 (40%). In all, 4.05 in falls on 12 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal April in Kingsport, 2 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00404858.
What are the records for April in Kingsport?
The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1916) is 92°F, on April 29, 2017; the coldest is 21°F, on April 6, 1985. The wettest April brought 9.16 in (1998); the snowiest, 11.0 inches (1987).
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 57.6°F: 2021 55.1°F (−2.5), 2022 56.5°F (−1.1), 2023 57.5°F (−0.1), 2024 59.2°F (+1.6), 2025 62.4°F (+4.8), 2026 62.9°F (+5.3). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 55.1°F | −2.5°F | 2.08 in |
| 2022 | 56.5°F | −1.1°F | 2.01 in |
| 2023 | 57.5°F | −0.1°F | 2.57 in |
| 2024 | 59.2°F | +1.6°F | 3.09 in |
| 2025 | 62.4°F | +4.8°F | 2.57 in |
| 2026 | 62.9°F | +5.3°F | 2.38 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00404858; recent months: ACIS, station USC00404858. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Kingsport compare across Tennessee?
Across the 116 places PlainClimate covers in Tennessee, April normal highs run from 65°F in Roan Mountain to 75°F in Ardmore; Kingsport's is 71°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.