Russellville weather in April: Russellville, Arkansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Russellville 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 76°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 10 days in a normal April, 4.83 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 23°C and low of 10°C, 123 mm of precipitation in April.
- NOAA stationRussellville Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00053920
- Location35.26°N 93.09°W
- Elevation403 ft (123 m)
- From the center3 miles
- Population29,442
- Jan 50° 30°
- Feb 55° 33°
- Mar 64° 41°
- Apr 73° 49°
- May 80° 59°
- Jun 88° 68°
- Jul 93° 71°
- Aug 92° 70°
- Sep 86° 62°
- Oct 74° 50°
- Nov 62° 39°
- Dec 52° 32°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Russellville 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 8.6°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Russellville and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 69°F on April 1 to 76°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 58°F and 64°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 37%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 69°F | 45°F | 36% | 23% |
| April 8 | 71°F | 47°F | 35% | 23% |
| April 15 | 73°F | 49°F | 34% | 23% |
| April 22 | 74°F | 51°F | 35% | 23% |
| April 30 | 76°F | 54°F | 37% | 23% |
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 | 69°F | 45°F | 36% | 23% | 12 h 30 min |
| April 2 | 70°F | 45°F | 36% | 23% | 12 h 30 min |
| April 3 | 70°F | 46°F | 35% | 23% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 4 | 70°F | 46°F | 35% | 23% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 5 | 70°F | 46°F | 35% | 23% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 6 | 71°F | 46°F | 35% | 23% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 7 | 71°F | 47°F | 35% | 23% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 8 | 71°F | 47°F | 35% | 23% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 9 | 71°F | 47°F | 34% | 23% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 10 | 72°F | 47°F | 34% | 23% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 11 | 72°F | 48°F | 34% | 23% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 12 | 72°F | 48°F | 34% | 23% | 13 h |
| April 13 | 72°F | 48°F | 34% | 23% | 13 h |
| April 14 | 73°F | 49°F | 34% | 23% | 13 h |
| April 15 | 73°F | 49°F | 34% | 23% | 13 h |
| April 16 | 73°F | 49°F | 34% | 23% | 13 h |
| April 17 | 73°F | 49°F | 34% | 23% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 18 | 74°F | 50°F | 34% | 23% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 19 | 74°F | 50°F | 34% | 23% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 20 | 74°F | 50°F | 35% | 23% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 21 | 74°F | 51°F | 35% | 23% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 22 | 74°F | 51°F | 35% | 23% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 23 | 75°F | 51°F | 35% | 23% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 24 | 75°F | 52°F | 35% | 23% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 25 | 75°F | 52°F | 36% | 23% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 26 | 75°F | 52°F | 36% | 23% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 27 | 76°F | 53°F | 36% | 23% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 28 | 76°F | 53°F | 36% | 23% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 29 | 76°F | 53°F | 36% | 23% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 30 | 76°F | 54°F | 37% | 23% | 13 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 73°FApril average
- Normal low
- 49°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 4.83 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 100.01 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
- 21
- Days at 80°F or more
- 8
- Sunshine
- 72%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00053920; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Russellville in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 35% on average, highest around April 30 (37%). In all, 4.83 in falls on 10 days of a normal April, 2 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal April in Russellville, 1 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00053920.
What are the records for April in Russellville?
The warmest April temperature on Russellville's official record (since 1882) is 100°F, on April 18, 1917; the coldest is 24°F, on April 11, 1989. The wettest April brought 12.65 in (1927).
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 61.0°F: 2021 57.8°F (−3.2), 2022 60.5°F (−0.5), 2023 60.5°F (−0.5), 2024 63.0°F (+2.0), 2025 64.7°F (+3.7), 2026 66.3°F (+5.3). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 57.8°F | −3.2°F | 4.83 in |
| 2022 | 60.5°F | −0.5°F | 5.91 in |
| 2023 | 60.5°F | −0.5°F | 4.04 in |
| 2024 | 63.0°F | +2.0°F | 4.96 in |
| 2025 | 64.7°F | +3.7°F | 7.56 in |
| 2026 | 66.3°F | +5.3°F | 3.92 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record RUEthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00053920. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Russellville compare across Arkansas?
Across the 86 places PlainClimate covers in Arkansas, April normal highs run from 64°F in Deer to 78°F in Crossett; Russellville's is 73°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.