Muncie weather in April: Muncie, Indiana: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Muncie in April has a normal high of 64°F and a normal low of 43°F, a daily mean of 54°F, rising from 58°F on the 1st to 70°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal April, 3.89 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of 6°C, 99 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationMuncie Delaware County Airport
  • Station IDUSW00094895
  • Location40.23°N 85.39°W
  • Elevation937 ft (286 m)
  • From the center2 miles
  • Population65,320
  1. Jan 36° 21°
  2. Feb 40° 24°
  3. Mar 51° 33°
  4. Apr 64° 43°
  5. May 75° 54°
  6. Jun 83° 64°
  7. Jul 86° 66°
  8. Aug 84° 63°
  9. Sep 79° 56°
  10. Oct 66° 45°
  11. Nov 52° 36°
  12. Dec 41° 27°

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

How warm is Muncie in April?

The normal high is 64°F and the normal low 43°F, for a daily mean of 53.5°F. April is 11.8°F warmer than March and 10.9°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Muncie and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 12°F, from 58°F on April 1 to 70°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 51°F and 56°F.

Muncie 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 43%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 158°F38°F40%25%
April 861°F40°F41%26%
April 1564°F43°F42%27%
April 2267°F46°F42%28%
April 3070°F49°F43%28%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Muncie: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 158°F38°F40%25%12 h 40 min
April 258°F38°F40%25%12 h 40 min
April 359°F38°F40%25%12 h 40 min
April 459°F39°F41%25%12 h 50 min
April 560°F39°F41%25%12 h 50 min
April 660°F39°F41%26%12 h 50 min
April 761°F40°F41%26%12 h 50 min
April 861°F40°F41%26%13 h
April 962°F41°F41%26%13 h
April 1062°F41°F41%26%13 h
April 1162°F41°F41%26%13 h
April 1263°F42°F42%26%13 h 10 min
April 1363°F42°F42%27%13 h 10 min
April 1464°F42°F42%27%13 h 10 min
April 1564°F43°F42%27%13 h 10 min
April 1665°F43°F42%27%13 h 20 min
April 1765°F44°F42%27%13 h 20 min
April 1865°F44°F42%27%13 h 20 min
April 1966°F44°F42%27%13 h 20 min
April 2066°F45°F42%27%13 h 30 min
April 2167°F45°F42%28%13 h 30 min
April 2267°F46°F42%28%13 h 30 min
April 2367°F46°F42%28%13 h 30 min
April 2468°F46°F42%28%13 h 40 min
April 2568°F47°F42%28%13 h 40 min
April 2668°F47°F42%28%13 h 40 min
April 2769°F48°F42%28%13 h 40 min
April 2869°F48°F42%28%13 h 50 min
April 2969°F48°F43%28%13 h 50 min
April 3070°F49°F43%28%13 h 50 min
Normal high
64°FApril average
Normal low
43°FApril average
Precipitation
3.89 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
120.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
6
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 50 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
9
Days at 80°F or more
2
Sunshine
69%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094895; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Muncie in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 42% on average, highest around April 30 (43%). In all, 3.89 in falls on 12 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in Muncie, 6 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094895.

What are the records for April in Muncie?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1962) is 88°F, on April 16, 1976; the coldest is 10°F, on April 7, 1982. The wettest April brought 7.11 in (1972); the snowiest, 6.3 inches (1982).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 53.5°F: 2021 54.4°F (+0.9), 2022 51.4°F (−2.1), 2023 53.5°F (at normal), 2024 55.7°F (+2.2), 2025 53.9°F (+0.4), 2026 59.6°F (+6.1). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Muncie: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202154.4°F+0.9°F2.44 in
202251.4°F−2.1°F2.99 in
202353.5°Fat normal3.03 in
202455.7°F+2.2°F6.40 in
202553.9°F+0.4°F5.15 in
202659.6°F+6.1°F4.58 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00094895; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094895. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Muncie compare across Indiana?

Across the 99 places PlainClimate covers in Indiana, April normal highs run from 58°F in Angola to 70°F in Boonville; Muncie's is 64°F.

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

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