Macon weather in April: Macon, Georgia: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Macon in April has a normal high of 78°F and a normal low of 51°F, a daily mean of 65°F, rising from 74°F on the 1st to 82°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal April, 3.62 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 26°C and low of 11°C, 92 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationMacon Middle Ga Regional Airport
  • Station IDUSW00003813
  • Location32.68°N 83.65°W
  • Elevation343 ft (105 m)
  • From the center9 miles
  • Population157,056
  1. Jan 59° 36°
  2. Feb 63° 39°
  3. Mar 71° 45°
  4. Apr 78° 51°
  5. May 86° 60°
  6. Jun 91° 68°
  7. Jul 94° 72°
  8. Aug 92° 71°
  9. Sep 88° 65°
  10. Oct 79° 53°
  11. Nov 69° 43°
  12. Dec 61° 38°

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

How warm is Macon in April?

The normal high is 78°F and the normal low 51°F, for a daily mean of 64.5°F. April is 6.8°F warmer than March and 8.4°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Macon and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 74°F on April 1 to 82°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 62°F and 67°F.

Macon 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 29%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 174°F48°F29%19%
April 876°F49°F29%19%
April 1578°F51°F28%18%
April 2280°F53°F26%17%
April 3082°F55°F25%17%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Macon: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 174°F48°F29%19%12 h 30 min
April 275°F48°F29%19%12 h 30 min
April 375°F48°F29%19%12 h 30 min
April 475°F48°F29%19%12 h 40 min
April 575°F49°F29%19%12 h 40 min
April 676°F49°F29%19%12 h 40 min
April 776°F49°F29%19%12 h 40 min
April 876°F49°F29%19%12 h 40 min
April 976°F49°F29%18%12 h 50 min
April 1076°F50°F28%18%12 h 50 min
April 1177°F50°F28%18%12 h 50 min
April 1277°F50°F28%18%12 h 50 min
April 1377°F50°F28%18%12 h 50 min
April 1477°F51°F28%18%13 h
April 1578°F51°F28%18%13 h
April 1678°F51°F27%18%13 h
April 1778°F51°F27%18%13 h
April 1879°F51°F27%18%13 h
April 1979°F52°F27%18%13 h
April 2079°F52°F27%18%13 h 10 min
April 2179°F52°F27%17%13 h 10 min
April 2280°F53°F26%17%13 h 10 min
April 2380°F53°F26%17%13 h 10 min
April 2480°F53°F26%17%13 h 10 min
April 2580°F53°F26%17%13 h 20 min
April 2681°F54°F26%17%13 h 20 min
April 2781°F54°F26%17%13 h 20 min
April 2881°F54°F26%17%13 h 20 min
April 2982°F55°F25%17%13 h 20 min
April 3082°F55°F25%17%13 h 20 min
Normal high
78°FApril average
Normal low
51°FApril average
Precipitation
3.62 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
1
Daylight
12 h 30 min to 13 h 20 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
26
Days at 80°F or more
13
Sunshine
80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00003813; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Macon in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around April 1 (29%). In all, 3.62 in falls on 8 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in Macon, 1 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00003813.

How humid and windy is Macon in April?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 78°F with 42% relative humidity and a dew point of 54°F; at 6 a.m. it is 56°F with 91% humidity. The wind averages 6.0 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.56°F53°F91%3.7 mph69%
9 a.m.67°F56°F68%6.9 mph69%
noon75°F55°F48%8.5 mph65%
3 p.m.78°F54°F42%9.0 mph63%
6 p.m.76°F54°F45%7.5 mph71%
9 p.m.66°F56°F72%4.1 mph75%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00003813. 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 Macon?

The warmest April temperature on Macon's official record (since 1892) is 96°F, on April 27, 1986; the coldest is 28°F, on April 8, 2007. The wettest April brought 11.90 in (2020).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 64.5°F: 2021 62.9°F (−1.6), 2022 63.9°F (−0.6), 2023 64.7°F (+0.2), 2024 64.8°F (+0.3), 2025 67.3°F (+2.8), 2026 65.7°F (+1.2). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Macon: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202162.9°F−1.6°F1.86 in
202263.9°F−0.6°F6.01 in
202364.7°F+0.2°F2.96 in
202464.8°F+0.3°F3.42 in
202567.3°F+2.8°F4.17 in
202665.7°F+1.2°F1.95 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record MCNthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00003813. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Macon compare across Georgia?

Across the 101 places PlainClimate covers in Georgia, April normal highs run from 64°F in Mountain City to 83°F in Folkston; Macon's is 78°F.

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

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