Planning a trip to Cincinnati in April? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +66°F and approximately 6 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 16 rainy days and 111 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
April is usually the driest month of the year in Cincinnati
Average weather
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+66°F
Avg. max. temperature
+23°F
Min.
+88°F
Max.
111 mm
Total precipitation
64%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
6 ☀️
Sunny Days
7 ⛅️
Cloudy
16 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Cincinnati has good weather in April.
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Average temperature in Cincinnati in April
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Cincinnati for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +82°F during the day to a minimum of +34°F during the night, the temperature in April averages around +68°F.
The average maximum temperature goes down 4% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +64°F to +63°F.
Is Cincinnati warm or cold in April?
Cincinnati is typically mild in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +55°F to +66°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +37°F to +46°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 Cincinnati:
Climate in Cincinnati in April
Cincinnati weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
March
April
May
Avg. temperature
+55°F
+66°F
+75°F
Min. temperature
-8°F
+23°F
+30°F
Max. temperature
+84°F
+88°F
+91°F
Rainfall
100 mm
111 mm
129 mm
Wind
3 m/s
3 m/s
2 m/s
Humidity
65%
64%
69%
Air pressure
1017 HPa
1014 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
6
6
6
Cloudy days
9
7
7
Rainy days
13
16
17
Snowy days
3
1
0
April often has better weather than March.It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +55°F to +66°F during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 100 mm to 111 mm.It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 65% to 64%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 6 sunny days during the month.
May brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind speed in Cincinnati in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 8 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Cincinnati is gradually decreasing during April, going from 8 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Cincinnati based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 57% chance of rain on an average day in April, with total rainfall of approximately 92 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 19 mm, which is considered light rain.April is a pretty wet month with over 17 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
April is one of the rainiest months in Cincinnati, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Cincinnati wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 55% chance of precipitation and 129 mm of rainfall per day. January, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 23% chance of precipitation and 60 mm of rainfall per day.
How was the weather last April in Cincinnati?
This is the weather in Cincinnati in April 2024:
1 April
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+64°F
2 April
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+54°F
3 April
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+72°F
4 April
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+76°F
5 April
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+80°F
6 April
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+61°F
7 April
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+56°F
8 April
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+58°F
9 April
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+64°F
10 April
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+71°F
11 April
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+75°F
12 April
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+79°F
13 April
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+82°F
14 April
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+78°F
15 April
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+80°F
16 April
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+72°F
17 April
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+54°F
18 April
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+65°F
19 April
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+81°F
20 April
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+83°F
21 April
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+80°F
22 April
🌫️
+58°F
23 April
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+49°F
24 April
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+51°F
25 April
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+61°F
26 April
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+64°F
27 April
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+69°F
28 April
🌫️
+64°F
29 April
🌫️
+67°F
30 April
🌧️
+62°F
In April 2024 Cincinnati had 14 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 2 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +68°F, with an absolute maximum of +82°F and a minimum of +48°F. The average humidity was 63%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 22%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 19 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in April?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Cincinnati climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Cincinnati in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+62°F) and the highest in 2024 (+69°F). The driest year was 1987 with only 684 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2024 with 1749 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Cincinnati in April:
Is April a good time to visit Cincinnati?
April is a really good time to go to Cincinnati. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Cincinnati.
Can you sunbathe in Cincinnati in April?
April has mild temperatures in Cincinnati. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!
Is Cincinnati rainy in April?
Cincinnati 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 Cincinnati in April?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Cincinnati in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Cincinnati, 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.
