Painesville weather in April: Painesville, Ohio: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Painesville in April has a normal high of 58°F and a normal low of 40°F, a daily mean of 49°F, rising from 52°F on the 1st to 64°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 13 days in a normal April, 3.47 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 15°C and low of 5°C, 88 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationPainesville (4 mi NW)
  • Station IDUSC00336389
  • Location41.75°N 81.30°W
  • Elevation600 ft (183 m)
  • Population20,660
  1. Jan 37° 24°
  2. Feb 39° 24°
  3. Mar 46° 30°
  4. Apr 58° 40°
  5. May 69° 51°
  6. Jun 78° 62°
  7. Jul 82° 67°
  8. Aug 82° 66°
  9. Sep 76° 59°
  10. Oct 65° 49°
  11. Nov 53° 39°
  12. Dec 42° 30°

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

How warm is Painesville in April?

The normal high is 58°F and the normal low 40°F, for a daily mean of 49.2°F. April is 11.0°F warmer than March and 11.1°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Painesville and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 12°F, from 52°F on April 1 to 64°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 47°F and 52°F.

Painesville 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 152°F35°F43%25%
April 855°F37°F43%25%
April 1558°F40°F43%26%
April 2261°F43°F43%26%
April 3064°F46°F42%25%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Painesville: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 152°F35°F43%25%12 h 40 min
April 252°F35°F43%25%12 h 40 min
April 353°F36°F43%25%12 h 40 min
April 453°F36°F43%25%12 h 50 min
April 554°F36°F43%25%12 h 50 min
April 654°F37°F43%25%12 h 50 min
April 754°F37°F43%25%13 h
April 855°F37°F43%25%13 h
April 955°F38°F43%26%13 h
April 1056°F38°F43%26%13 h
April 1156°F39°F43%26%13 h 10 min
April 1257°F39°F43%26%13 h 10 min
April 1357°F39°F43%26%13 h 10 min
April 1458°F40°F43%26%13 h 20 min
April 1558°F40°F43%26%13 h 20 min
April 1658°F41°F43%26%13 h 20 min
April 1759°F41°F43%26%13 h 20 min
April 1859°F41°F43%26%13 h 30 min
April 1960°F42°F43%26%13 h 30 min
April 2060°F42°F43%26%13 h 30 min
April 2161°F43°F43%26%13 h 30 min
April 2261°F43°F43%26%13 h 40 min
April 2361°F43°F43%26%13 h 40 min
April 2462°F44°F43%26%13 h 40 min
April 2562°F44°F43%26%13 h 40 min
April 2663°F45°F43%26%13 h 50 min
April 2763°F45°F42%25%13 h 50 min
April 2863°F45°F42%25%13 h 50 min
April 2964°F46°F42%25%13 h 50 min
April 3064°F46°F42%25%14 h
Normal high
58°FApril average
Normal low
40°FApril average
Precipitation
3.47 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
130.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
5
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 14 hApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
6
Days at 80°F or more
1
Sunshine
65%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00336389; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Painesville in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 43% on average, highest around April 10 (43%). In all, 3.47 in falls on 13 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in Painesville, 5 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00336389.

What are the records for April in Painesville?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1950) is 91°F, on April 28, 1986; the coldest is 17°F, on April 8, 1982. The wettest April brought 6.91 in (2011); the snowiest, 24.0 inches (1982).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 49.2°F: 2021 52.3°F (+3.1), 2022 46.4°F (−2.8), 2023 51.3°F (+2.1), 2024 54.6°F (+5.4), 2025 51.4°F (+2.2), 2026 55.6°F (+6.4). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Painesville: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202152.3°F+3.1°F2.95 in
202246.4°F−2.8°F2.52 in
202351.3°F+2.1°F3.93 in
202454.6°F+5.4°F4.65 in
202551.4°F+2.2°F3.06 in
202655.6°F+6.4°F3.89 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USC00336389; recent months: ACIS, station USC00336389. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Painesville compare across Ohio?

Across the 99 places PlainClimate covers in Ohio, April normal highs run from 57°F in Sandusky to 67°F in Portsmouth; Painesville's is 58°F.

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

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