Weather in Atlanta in April 2024
Average weather
Average temperature in Atlanta in April
The temperature in April is +73°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +84°F during the day and a minimum of +37°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 31% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +66°F to +81°F.
Is Atlanta warm or cold in April?
Atlanta is typically warm in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +66°F to +73°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +45°F to +52°F.
It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Atlanta:
Climate in Atlanta in April
| March | April | May | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| +66°F | +73°F | +81°F | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| +10°F | +25°F | +39°F | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +88°F | +91°F | +93°F | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 101 mm | 80 mm | 70 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 62% | 62% | 67% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1017 HPa | 1015 HPa | 1015 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 11 | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 12 | 10 | 11 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 8 | 7 | 7 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +66°F to +73°F during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 101 mm to 80 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 62%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 11 to 13.
May brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Atlanta is gradually decreasing during April, going from 4 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
How was the weather last April in Atlanta?
Climate Change Over the Years
The climate in Atlanta in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1983 (+68°F) and the highest in 1981 (+79°F). The driest year was 1999 with only 19 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 337 mm.
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Atlanta, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.