Kinston weather in April: Kinston, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Kinston 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 79°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal April, 3.53 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 24°C and low of 11°C, 90 mm of precipitation in April.
- NOAA stationKinston Agricultural Research
- Station IDUSC00314689
- Location35.30°N 77.57°W
- Elevation60 ft (18 m)
- Population19,519
- Jan 56° 35°
- Feb 60° 37°
- Mar 67° 42°
- Apr 75° 51°
- May 82° 60°
- Jun 88° 68°
- Jul 91° 71°
- Aug 89° 70°
- Sep 84° 64°
- Oct 76° 53°
- Nov 67° 44°
- Dec 59° 38°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Kinston in April?
The normal high is 75°F and the normal low 51°F, for a daily mean of 63.4°F. April is 8.9°F warmer than March and 7.3°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Kinston and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 71°F on April 1 to 79°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 61°F and 66°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 26%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 71°F | 47°F | 26% | 20% |
| April 8 | 73°F | 49°F | 26% | 19% |
| April 15 | 75°F | 51°F | 26% | 19% |
| April 22 | 77°F | 53°F | 26% | 19% |
| April 30 | 79°F | 55°F | 25% | 19% |
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 | 71°F | 47°F | 26% | 20% | 12 h 30 min |
| April 2 | 72°F | 47°F | 26% | 19% | 12 h 30 min |
| April 3 | 72°F | 48°F | 26% | 19% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 4 | 72°F | 48°F | 26% | 19% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 5 | 72°F | 48°F | 26% | 19% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 6 | 73°F | 49°F | 26% | 19% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 7 | 73°F | 49°F | 26% | 19% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 8 | 73°F | 49°F | 26% | 19% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 9 | 74°F | 49°F | 26% | 19% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 10 | 74°F | 50°F | 26% | 19% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 11 | 74°F | 50°F | 26% | 19% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 12 | 75°F | 50°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h |
| April 13 | 75°F | 51°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h |
| April 14 | 75°F | 51°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h |
| April 15 | 75°F | 51°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h |
| April 16 | 76°F | 52°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h |
| April 17 | 76°F | 52°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 18 | 76°F | 52°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 19 | 77°F | 52°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 20 | 77°F | 53°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 21 | 77°F | 53°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 22 | 77°F | 53°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 23 | 78°F | 54°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 24 | 78°F | 54°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 25 | 78°F | 54°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 26 | 78°F | 54°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 27 | 78°F | 55°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 28 | 79°F | 55°F | 26% | 19% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 29 | 79°F | 55°F | 25% | 19% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 30 | 79°F | 55°F | 25% | 19% | 13 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 75°FApril average
- Normal low
- 51°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 3.53 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 70.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 1
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 1
- 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
- 12
- Sunshine
- 78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00314689; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Kinston in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 26% on average, highest around April 1 (26%). In all, 3.53 in falls on 7 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal April in Kinston, 1 days reach 90°F and 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00314689.
What are the records for April in Kinston?
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 63.4°F: 2021 61.5°F (−1.9), 2022 62.2°F (−1.2), 2023 63.5°F (+0.1), 2024 63.3°F (−0.1), 2025 65.2°F (+1.8), 2026 66.3°F (+2.9). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 61.5°F | −1.9°F | 1.77 in |
| 2022 | 62.2°F | −1.2°F | 2.25 in |
| 2023 | 63.5°F | +0.1°F | 5.18 in |
| 2024 | 63.3°F | −0.1°F | 1.30 in |
| 2025 | 65.2°F | +1.8°F | 4.09 in |
| 2026 | 66.3°F | +2.9°F | 1.12 in |
Source: recent months: ACIS, station USC00314689. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Kinston 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; Kinston's is 75°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.