April weather forecast
Athens, GA

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The historic city hall tower at dusk in Athens, Georgia, along with other neon-lit houses in the vicinity
The historic city hall tower at dusk in Athens, Georgia, along with other neon-lit houses in the vicinity

Weather in April

As April unfolds, Athens, Georgia greets the full sway of spring. There is a marked rise in temperature from March, confirming longer stretches of pleasant weather. This is the ideal time for outdoor activities, thanks to extended daylight hours of 13.1 hours and a UV index of 5. Despite the negligible snowfall, the city does experience a gentle increase in the monthly rainfall. The wind speed decreases, smoothing the transition into the warmer season.

Temperature

Athens's transition into April brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 63.1°F (17.3°C) in March to an agreeable 72.7°F (22.6°C). During the month of April, the temperature generally drops to a low average of 52.3°F (11.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Athens is 74%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 13.9 days. Throughout April, 3.43" (87mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 168.2 rainfall days, and 36.85" (936mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Athens, Georgia, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Athens is 8.5h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the UV index of 5 transforms into the following advice:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Athens?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 72.7°F (22.6°C) and 52.3°F (11.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Athens?

In Athens, Georgia, the average relative humidity in April is 74%.

How many days does it rain in April in Athens?

In Athens, Georgia, in April, it is raining for 13.9 days, with typically 3.43" (87mm) of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Athens?

In Athens, snow does not fall in April through November.

Does it snow in Athens in April?

In April, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in April in Athens?

In Athens, the average day length in April is 13h and 3min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Athens?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 7:54 pm. On the last day of the month, in Athens, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 8:16 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Athens have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Athens, Georgia, is 8.5h.

How high is the UV index in April in Athens?

In Athens, Georgia, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Athens, GA

Average temperature in April - Athens, GA
  • Average high temperature in April: 72.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 52.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (70°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (35.1°F).

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Average pressure in April
Athens, GA

Average pressure in April - Athens, GA
  • Average pressure in April: 30.02"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and November (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.99"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Athens, GA

Average wind speed in April - Athens, GA
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.3mph).

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Average humidity in April
Athens, GA

Average humidity in April - Athens, GA
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July, October and November (72%).

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Average rainfall in April
Athens, GA

Average rainfall in April - Athens, GA
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (3.86").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.93").

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Average rainfall days in April
Athens, GA

Average rainfall days in April - Athens, GA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (17.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are October and November (9.4 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Athens, GA

Average snowfall in April - Athens, GA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.79").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Athens, GA

Average snowfall days in April - Athens, GA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Athens, GA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Athens, GA
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Athens, GA

Average sunshine days in April - Athens, GA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (20.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.4 days).

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Average UV index in April
Athens, GA

Average UV index in April - Athens, GA
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Athens, GA

Average cloud cover in April - Athens, GA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 35

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 30).

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Average visibility in April
Athens, GA

Average visibility in April - Athens, GA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is May (5mi).

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