Monroe weather in April: Monroe, North Carolina: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Monroe in April has a normal high of 73°F and a normal low of 49°F, a daily mean of 61°F, rising from 69°F on the 1st to 77°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal April, 2.90 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 23°C and low of 9°C, 74 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationMonroe Airport
  • Station IDUSW00053872
  • Location35.02°N 80.62°W
  • Elevation679 ft (207 m)
  • Population40,054
  1. Jan 53° 32°
  2. Feb 57° 35°
  3. Mar 64° 41°
  4. Apr 73° 49°
  5. May 80° 57°
  6. Jun 87° 65°
  7. Jul 91° 69°
  8. Aug 89° 68°
  9. Sep 83° 62°
  10. Oct 73° 50°
  11. Nov 63° 40°
  12. Dec 55° 34°

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

How warm is Monroe in April?

The normal high is 73°F and the normal low 49°F, for a daily mean of 61.0°F. April is 8.5°F warmer than March and 7.8°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Monroe and the 10th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 69°F on April 1 to 77°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 59°F and 63°F.

Monroe 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 31%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 169°F45°F31%20%
April 871°F47°F30%19%
April 1573°F49°F30%19%
April 2275°F50°F30%18%
April 3077°F53°F30%18%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Monroe: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 169°F45°F31%20%12 h 30 min
April 269°F45°F31%20%12 h 30 min
April 370°F45°F31%20%12 h 40 min
April 470°F46°F31%20%12 h 40 min
April 570°F46°F31%20%12 h 40 min
April 671°F46°F31%19%12 h 40 min
April 771°F46°F31%19%12 h 50 min
April 871°F47°F30%19%12 h 50 min
April 972°F47°F30%19%12 h 50 min
April 1072°F47°F30%19%12 h 50 min
April 1172°F48°F30%19%12 h 50 min
April 1272°F48°F30%19%13 h
April 1373°F48°F30%19%13 h
April 1473°F48°F30%19%13 h
April 1573°F49°F30%19%13 h
April 1674°F49°F30%18%13 h
April 1774°F49°F30%18%13 h 10 min
April 1874°F49°F30%18%13 h 10 min
April 1974°F50°F30%18%13 h 10 min
April 2075°F50°F30%18%13 h 10 min
April 2175°F50°F30%18%13 h 10 min
April 2275°F50°F30%18%13 h 20 min
April 2376°F51°F30%18%13 h 20 min
April 2476°F51°F30%18%13 h 20 min
April 2576°F51°F30%18%13 h 20 min
April 2676°F52°F30%18%13 h 20 min
April 2776°F52°F30%18%13 h 30 min
April 2877°F52°F30%18%13 h 30 min
April 2977°F52°F30%18%13 h 30 min
April 3077°F53°F30%18%13 h 30 min
Normal high
73°FApril average
Normal low
49°FApril average
Precipitation
2.90 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
90.01 inch or more
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
20
Days at 80°F or more
8
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00053872; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Monroe in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around April 1 (31%). In all, 2.90 in falls on 9 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in Monroe, 1 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00053872.

What are the records for April in Monroe?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1999) is 91°F, on April 21, 2002; the coldest is 24°F, on April 8, 2007. The wettest April brought 8.01 in (2003).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 61.0°F: 2021 60.4°F (−0.6), 2022 61.5°F (+0.5), 2023 61.4°F (+0.4), 2024 63.4°F (+2.4), 2025 65.5°F (+4.5), 2026 65.5°F (+4.5). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Monroe: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202160.4°F−0.6°F0.62 in
202261.5°F+0.5°F1.16 in
202361.4°F+0.4°F5.04 in
202463.4°F+2.4°F1.36 in
202565.5°F+4.5°F1.67 in
202665.5°F+4.5°F0.83 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00053872; recent months: ACIS, station USW00053872. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Monroe 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; Monroe's is 73°F.

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

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