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Charlotte in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Charlotte in April and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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April

Weather in Charlotte in April 2025

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
Weather for Charlotte in April is typically good with an average maximum temperature of +72°F during the day, and approximately 7 sunny days monthly. Typically, there are about 13 rainy days with the total average precipitation that falls in April around 85 mm. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • April is usually the driest month of the year in Charlotte

Average weather

☀️
+72°F
Avg. max. temperature
+27°F
Min.
+93°F
Max.
85 mm
Total precipitation
62%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
10 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Charlotte has good weather in April.
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Average temperature in Charlotte in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Charlotte for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in April is +73°F with a maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +37°F.

The average maximum temperature goes down 15% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +77°F to +70°F.

Is Charlotte warm or cold in April?

Charlotte is typically mild in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +64°F to +72°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +43°F to +52°F.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Charlotte:

Climate in Charlotte in April

Charlotte weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+64°F+72°F+79°F
Min. temperature
+5°F+27°F+34°F
Max. temperature
+90°F+93°F+95°F
Rainfall
91 mm85 mm77 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
64%62%66%
Air pressure
1017 HPa1015 HPa1015 HPa
Sunny days
775
Cloudy days
101010
Rainy days
131315
Snowy days
100

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +64°F to +72°F during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 91 mm to 85 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 64% to 62%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 7 sunny days during the month.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Charlotte in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 3 m/s getting up to 5 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Charlotte is gradually decreasing during April, going from 5 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Charlotte based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in April is about 206 mm, with a 50% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 39 mm, which is moderate rain. April is a pretty wet month with over 15 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Charlotte wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 58% chance of precipitation and 98 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 31% chance of precipitation and 67 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Charlotte?

This is the weather in Charlotte in April 2023:
1 April
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+77°F
2 April
☀️
+73°F
3 April
☁️
+65°F
4 April
☁️
+81°F
5 April
☁️
+85°F
6 April
☁️
+83°F
7 April
🌧️
+70°F
8 April
🌫️
+45°F
9 April
🌧️
+62°F
10 April
☀️
+64°F
11 April
☀️
+73°F
12 April
☀️
+79°F
13 April
☀️
+79°F
14 April
🌧️
+76°F
15 April
☁️
+77°F
16 April
☁️
+75°F
17 April
☀️
+72°F
18 April
☀️
+78°F
19 April
☀️
+84°F
20 April
☀️
+85°F
21 April
☀️
+81°F
22 April
☁️
+73°F
23 April
☀️
+73°F
24 April
☁️
+67°F
25 April
☁️
+66°F
26 April
🌧️
+58°F
27 April
🌫️
+60°F
28 April
🌫️
+76°F
29 April
☁️
+73°F
30 April
🌧️
+70°F
In April 2023 Charlotte had 11 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 5 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +73°F, with an absolute maximum of +84°F and a minimum of +45°F. The average humidity was 68%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 27%. The average wind speed was 3 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Charlotte climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Charlotte in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+68°F) and the highest in 2017 (+74°F). The driest year was 2004 with only 700 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 1850 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Charlotte in April:

Is April a good time to visit Charlotte?

April is a really good time to go to Charlotte. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Charlotte.

Can you sunbathe in Charlotte in April?

April has mild temperatures in Charlotte. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Is Charlotte rainy in April?

Charlotte is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Charlotte in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Charlotte in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Charlotte

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Charlotte, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

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.