Franklin County climate

Franklin County Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Russellville #2, 12.8 km from Franklin County

Average highs run from 70°F on April 1 to 77°F on April 30, and lows from 44°F to 53°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 5.12 in over about 8 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Franklin County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
73°F
Average low
49°F
Precipitation
5.12 in
Record high
95°FApr 20, 2002
Record low
23°FApr 4, 1904
Chance of a freeze
48%
Daylight
12 h 34 min to 13 h 33 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
79%
Dew point
53°F
Wind
5.4 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Apr 170°F44°F85°F 196325°F 198728%0%
Apr 270°F45°F84°F 197826°F 199328%0%
Apr 370°F45°F85°F 194526°F 199228%0%
Apr 470°F45°F87°F 199923°F 190428%0%
Apr 571°F46°F86°F 197828°F 194428%0%
Apr 671°F46°F88°F 199928°F 196628%0%
Apr 771°F46°F86°F 194628°F 195028%0%
Apr 871°F46°F85°F 195429°F 201827%0%
Apr 972°F47°F87°F 197830°F 195627%0%
Apr 1072°F47°F87°F 196528°F 196627%0%
Apr 1172°F47°F85°F 199926°F 198927%0%
Apr 1272°F48°F86°F 196529°F 197527%0%
Apr 1373°F48°F85°F 196525°F 194027%0%
Apr 1473°F48°F85°F 194526°F 195927%0%
Apr 1573°F48°F86°F 201728°F 194327%0%
Apr 1673°F49°F85°F 194530°F 196227%0%
Apr 1774°F49°F87°F 195530°F 195627%0%
Apr 1874°F49°F89°F 195531°F 195627%0%
Apr 1974°F50°F90°F 200229°F 198327%0%
Apr 2074°F50°F95°F 200228°F 198327%0%
Apr 2175°F50°F94°F 200232°F 195627%0%
Apr 2275°F51°F94°F 200232°F 202127%0%
Apr 2375°F51°F87°F 195533°F 198627%0%
Apr 2475°F51°F89°F 196530°F 200527%0%
Apr 2576°F51°F89°F 196535°F 201327%0%
Apr 2676°F52°F87°F 195434°F 197627%0%
Apr 2776°F52°F87°F 194233°F 197627%0%
Apr 2876°F52°F87°F 198735°F 197627%0%
Apr 2977°F53°F87°F 194235°F 200427%0%
Apr 3077°F53°F89°F 194236°F 196527%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Franklin County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:38 AM, sunset 7:12 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:02 AM, sunset 7:35 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00017131 (Russellville #2), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00013620, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.