April weather forecast
Bessemer, AL

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Weather in April

Bessemer's weather in April sees a drastic rise in temperature, a true commencement of the warmer months. Markedly warmer than March, with average high temperatures ascending to 73.9°F (23.3°C) from 64.6°F (18.1°C) and lows escalating to 53.8°F (12.1°C) from 46.9°F (8.3°C), April lays the foundation for summer. An appreciable growth in daylight hours brings an energetic and bright vibe to the city. Along with the intensifying sun, April experiences a decrease in the amount of rainfall, ensuring longer periods of sunny spells. Complementing the incrementing temperatures, the wind speed slows down slightly, making the clime pleasant and enjoyable.

Temperature

The beginning of April in Bessemer marks a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from March's enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C) to a moderately hot 73.9°F (23.3°C). Throughout April, the nighttime temperature in Bessemer averages to a fresh 53.8°F (12.1°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 73%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 13.3 days. Throughout April, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Bessemer, there are 172.1 rainfall days, and 39.69" (1008mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Bessemer, snow does not fall in April through October.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Bessemer is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of April, in Bessemer, Alabama, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Bessemer, the average sunshine in April is 9.5h.

UV index

April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Bessemer, Alabama. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 6 in April leads to these recommendations:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Make an effort to avoid direct sun exposure between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the peak period for UV radiation, and note that objects like parasols or canopies might not offer full sun protection. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Bessemer?

The high-temperature, in April, in Bessemer, is 73.9°F (23.3°C), while the low-temperature averages to 53.8°F (12.1°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Bessemer?

In April, the average relative humidity in Bessemer is 73%.

How many days does it rain in April in Bessemer?

In Bessemer, in April, during 13.3 rainfall days, 4.02" (102mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Bessemer?

In Bessemer, snow does not fall in April through October.

Does it snow in Bessemer in April?

In April, in Bessemer, Alabama, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in April in Bessemer?

In Bessemer, the average day length in April is 13h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Bessemer?

On the first day of April in Bessemer, Alabama, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 7:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Bessemer?

The average sunshine duration in April in Bessemer, Alabama, is 9.5h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Bessemer?

The months with the highest UV index are April through September, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in April in Bessemer?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Bessemer, Alabama, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Bessemer, AL

Average temperature in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average high temperature in April: 73.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 53.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36°F).

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Average pressure in April
Bessemer, AL

Average pressure in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average pressure in April: 30.01"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June and August (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Bessemer, AL

Average wind speed in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.2mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and March (7.3mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Bessemer, AL

Average humidity in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average humidity in April: 73%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

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Average rainfall in April
Bessemer, AL

Average rainfall in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average rainfall in April: 4.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (4.13").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (2.24").

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Average rainfall days in April
Bessemer, AL

Average rainfall days in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (8.6 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Bessemer, AL

Average snowfall in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.75").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Bessemer, AL

Average snowfall days in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (1.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Bessemer, AL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Bessemer, AL

Average sunshine days in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Bessemer, AL

Average UV index in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Bessemer, AL

Average cloud cover in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, September and October (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in April
Bessemer, AL

Average visibility in April - Bessemer, AL
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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