April weather forecast
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Weather in April

April marks a significant change in Ohio's weather, as spring starts to take hold and winter becomes a distant memory. The temperatures in April rise considerably, with minimum temperatures ranging from 37°F (2.8°C) to 39°F (3.9°C), and maximum temperatures falling between 58°F (14.4°C) to 60°F (15.6°C).

The northern regions, particularly those close to Lake Erie, continue to experience cooler temperatures. However, the moderating influence of the lake begins to be more pronounced, easing the transition into spring. The extreme south enjoys a more rapid warming trend, aligning with its humid subtropical climate classification.

April stands as the wettest month in Ohio, with the average monthly rainfall between 3.5" (89mm) to 4" (102mm). Thunderstorms become a significant contributor to the rainfall, occurring across the state but more frequently in the south.

Snow becomes a rarity in April, although some northern areas may still witness occasional flurries. This contrasts sharply with the previous months, especially February and March, where snow was a common occurrence.

Cities near Lake Erie, including Cleveland, and those in the extreme south continue to display unique weather characteristics, influenced by their geographical features.

April's weather signifies a departure from the cold and snow of winter, embracing the warmth and rains of spring. The rise in temperatures, increase in rainfall, and reduction in snowfall differentiate April from the preceding months, clearly marking the state's transition into a new and more temperate season.

  • Columbus - April »
    In Columbus in April, it is raining for 16.6 days, with typically 3.19" (81mm) of accumulated precipitation. April is the last month it regularly snows in Columbus, Ohio.
  • Cleveland - April »
    In Cleveland, during April, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. During 2.6 snowfall days, in April, Cleveland aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.
  • Cincinnati - April »
    The weather in April truly epitomizes 'Springtime in Cincinnati. ' The residual winter chill is left behind, replaced by a clear surge in temperature, making this month a time of true metamorphosis. During 0.4 snowfall days, in April, Cincinnati aggregates 0.08" (2mm) of snow.
  • Toledo - April »
    In Toledo, in April, during 1.1 snowfall days, 0.87" (22mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Toledo, in April, snow falls for 1.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.87" (22mm) of snow.
  • Akron - April »
    In Akron, in April, during 3.7 snowfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Akron, during April, the rain falls for 17.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.99" (76mm) of precipitation.
  • Dayton - April »
    During 0.7 snowfall days, in April, Dayton aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Dayton in April, it is raining for 15.5 days, with typically 2.56" (65mm) of accumulated precipitation.
  • Parma - April »
    In Parma, during April, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In April, in Parma the rain falls for 11.8 days.
  • Canton - April »
    In Canton during April, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow. In Canton, during April, snow falls for 3.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of snow.
  • Youngstown - April »
    In Youngstown in April, during 17.6 rainfall days, 3.15" (80mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. April, May, July and August, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months in Youngstown, Ohio.
  • Lorain - April »
    During 1.9 snowfall days, in April, Lorain aggregates 0.87" (22mm) of snow. During 1.9 snowfall days, in April, Lorain aggregates 0.87" (22mm) of snow.
  • Hamilton - April »
    In Hamilton, during April, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation. In Hamilton, during April, the rain falls for 15.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.64" (67mm) of precipitation.
  • Springfield - April »
    In Springfield, during April, snow falls for 1.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.39" (10mm) of snow. In Springfield, during April, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation.
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