April weather forecastBirmingham, AL
April
Weather in April
With the onset of April, temperature in Birmingham continues to rise, hitting the low 70s°F. Shifting from March, April witnesses trends of diminishing rainfall, leading to drier days, despite a rise in relative humidity. An increase in daily sunshine hours is accompanied by clearer skies, leading to higher visibility. Days remain windy with an insignificant variation in wind speed, resulting in a pleasant weather pattern. The warmer temperature and longer daylight hours mark the transition into spring.Temperature
April signals a shift in the average high-temperature, moving from March's refreshing 64°F (17.8°C) to a moderately hot 73.4°F (23°C). Throughout April, Birmingham encounters an average temperature drop to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C).Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity is 73%.Rainfall
In Birmingham, in April, it is raining for 11.4 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 143.1 rainfall days, and 18.58" (472mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Birmingham, snow does not fall in April through October.Daylight
In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 2min.On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:08 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:58 am and sunset at 7:29 pm CDT.
Sunshine
In Birmingham, the average sunshine in April is 9.5h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index, 5 during April, leads to the following recommendations:
Act with care - Obligation to protect against skin and eye damage is highlighted. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Birmingham, AL
- Average high temperature in April: 73.4°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (50.7°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 53.2°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.2°F).
Average pressure in April
Birmingham, AL
- Average pressure in April: 30.01"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Birmingham, AL
- Average wind speed in April: 7.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.5mph).
Average humidity in April
Birmingham, AL
- Average humidity in April: 73%
The month with the highest relative humidity is December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in April
Birmingham, AL
- Average rainfall in April: 1.81"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (1.97").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.02").
Average rainfall days in April
Birmingham, AL
- Average rainfall days in April: 11.4 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).
Average snowfall in April
Birmingham, AL
- Average snowfall in April: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.12").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Birmingham, AL
- Average snowfall days in April: 0 days
The months with the highest number of snowfall days are January and February (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Birmingham, 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 30min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).
Average sunshine days in April
Birmingham, AL
- Average sunshine days in April: 16.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).
Average UV index in April
Birmingham, AL
- Average UV index in April: 5
The months with the highest UV index are July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Birmingham, AL
- Average cloud cover in April: 34
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in April
Birmingham, 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).
