Washington weather in April: Washington, Pennsylvania: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Washington in April has a normal high of 63°F and a normal low of 40°F, a daily mean of 51°F, rising from 56°F on the 1st to 68°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 14 days in a normal April, 3.26 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 4°C, 83 mm of precipitation and 2 cm of snow in April.

  • NOAA stationWashington (3 mi NE)
  • Station IDUSC00369318
  • Location40.18°N 80.19°W
  • Elevation1,300 ft (396 m)
  • From the center3 miles
  • Population13,334
  1. Jan 37° 20°
  2. Feb 40° 22°
  3. Mar 49° 29°
  4. Apr 63° 40°
  5. May 72° 49°
  6. Jun 80° 58°
  7. Jul 83° 62°
  8. Aug 83° 60°
  9. Sep 76° 54°
  10. Oct 64° 43°
  11. Nov 52° 33°
  12. Dec 41° 26°

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

How warm is Washington in April?

The normal high is 63°F and the normal low 40°F, for a daily mean of 51.1°F. April is 12.0°F warmer than March and 9.4°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Washington and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 12°F, from 56°F on April 1 to 68°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 49°F and 54°F.

Washington 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 46%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 156°F34°F44%24%
April 860°F37°F44%25%
April 1563°F39°F45%27%
April 2266°F42°F46%28%
April 3068°F45°F46%29%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Washington: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 156°F34°F44%24%12 h 40 min
April 257°F34°F44%25%12 h 40 min
April 357°F35°F44%25%12 h 40 min
April 458°F35°F44%25%12 h 50 min
April 558°F35°F44%25%12 h 50 min
April 659°F36°F44%25%12 h 50 min
April 759°F36°F44%25%12 h 50 min
April 860°F37°F44%25%13 h
April 960°F37°F44%25%13 h
April 1060°F37°F45%26%13 h
April 1161°F38°F45%26%13 h
April 1261°F38°F45%26%13 h 10 min
April 1362°F39°F45%26%13 h 10 min
April 1462°F39°F45%26%13 h 10 min
April 1563°F39°F45%27%13 h 10 min
April 1663°F40°F45%27%13 h 20 min
April 1764°F40°F45%27%13 h 20 min
April 1864°F41°F45%27%13 h 20 min
April 1964°F41°F45%27%13 h 20 min
April 2065°F41°F45%27%13 h 30 min
April 2165°F42°F46%28%13 h 30 min
April 2266°F42°F46%28%13 h 30 min
April 2366°F43°F46%28%13 h 30 min
April 2466°F43°F46%28%13 h 40 min
April 2567°F43°F46%28%13 h 40 min
April 2667°F44°F46%28%13 h 40 min
April 2767°F44°F46%28%13 h 40 min
April 2868°F44°F46%29%13 h 50 min
April 2968°F45°F46%29%13 h 50 min
April 3068°F45°F46%29%13 h 50 min
Normal high
63°FApril average
Normal low
40°FApril average
Precipitation
3.26 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
140.01 inch or more
Snowfall
0.6 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
7
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 50 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
8
Days at 80°F or more
2
Sunshine
67%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00369318; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Washington in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 45% on average, highest around April 29 (46%). In all, 3.26 in falls on 14 days of a normal April.

In a normal April in Washington, 7 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 0.6 inches.

Snow falls on 1 day in a normal April.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00369318.

How does April in Washington compare across Pennsylvania?

Across the 108 places PlainClimate covers in Pennsylvania, April normal highs run from 54°F in Laporte to 67°F in Schenley; Washington's is 63°F.

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

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