Hershey climate

Hershey Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Hershey 5 Sse, 6.3 km from Hershey

Average highs run from 58°F on April 1 to 65°F on April 30, and lows from 29°F to 37°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.99 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 Hershey, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
62°F
Average low
33°F
Precipitation
1.99 in
Snowfall
4.0 in
Record high
98°FApr 30, 1992
Record low
4°FApr 7, 2018
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
12 h 42 min to 13 h 57 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
56%
Dew point
32°F
Wind
13.0 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 158°F29°F88°F 201210°F 197520%7%
Apr 259°F30°F86°F 19967°F 197521%7%
Apr 359°F30°F83°F 20217°F 197521%7%
Apr 459°F30°F86°F 202113°F 201821%7%
Apr 559°F30°F90°F 202115°F 196822%6%
Apr 660°F31°F89°F 199110°F 201822%6%
Apr 760°F31°F88°F 19884°F 201822%6%
Apr 860°F31°F85°F 202511°F 200323%6%
Apr 960°F31°F86°F 201114°F 198223%6%
Apr 1060°F32°F90°F 197712°F 197323%6%
Apr 1161°F32°F89°F 202313°F 195724%6%
Apr 1261°F32°F93°F 202311°F 199724%6%
Apr 1361°F32°F95°F 20239°F 199724%6%
Apr 1461°F32°F88°F 200315°F 202025%6%
Apr 1561°F33°F87°F 202413°F 201825%5%
Apr 1662°F33°F89°F 198516°F 201825%5%
Apr 1762°F33°F89°F 198515°F 195625%5%
Apr 1862°F34°F92°F 194816°F 202626%5%
Apr 1962°F34°F89°F 198717°F 195326%5%
Apr 2062°F34°F91°F 198017°F 195326%4%
Apr 2163°F34°F94°F 198016°F 202126%4%
Apr 2263°F35°F97°F 202220°F 196726%4%
Apr 2363°F35°F87°F 200916°F 202327%4%
Apr 2463°F35°F93°F 201214°F 201327%4%
Apr 2564°F36°F89°F 194918°F 200227%4%
Apr 2664°F36°F90°F 198123°F 200627%3%
Apr 2764°F36°F86°F 195224°F 200828%3%
Apr 2865°F37°F87°F 201321°F 196528%3%
Apr 2965°F37°F92°F 198722°F 199428%3%
Apr 3065°F37°F98°F 199221°F 195028%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hershey, 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 7:27 AM, sunset 8:09 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 8:40 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00253810 (Hershey 5 Sse), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00024023, 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.