Rutherford County climate

Rutherford County Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Forest City 8 W, 11.8 km from Rutherford County

Average highs run from 68°F on April 1 to 76°F on April 30, and lows from 40°F to 48°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.42 in over about 9 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 Rutherford County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
72°F
Average low
44°F
Precipitation
4.42 in
Record high
90°FApr 7, 2010
Record low
25°FApr 3, 2021
Chance of a freeze
79%
Daylight
12 h 35 min to 13 h 36 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
77%
Dew point
49°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 168°F40°F81°F 202428°F 201932%
Apr 269°F40°F86°F 201028°F 201932%
Apr 369°F40°F87°F 201025°F 202132%
Apr 469°F40°F85°F 201425°F 202132%
Apr 570°F41°F86°F 201228°F 201532%
Apr 670°F41°F88°F 201026°F 201631%
Apr 770°F41°F90°F 201026°F 201631%
Apr 871°F41°F83°F 200626°F 200731%
Apr 971°F42°F87°F 202028°F 200731%
Apr 1071°F42°F87°F 201526°F 200731%
Apr 1171°F42°F85°F 201327°F 200731%
Apr 1272°F43°F86°F 201128°F 201231%
Apr 1372°F43°F82°F 202128°F 201231%
Apr 1472°F43°F85°F 200629°F 200831%0%
Apr 1572°F43°F89°F 200629°F 200831%0%
Apr 1673°F44°F90°F 200628°F 200831%0%
Apr 1773°F44°F90°F 200628°F 200831%0%
Apr 1873°F44°F90°F 200628°F 200831%0%
Apr 1973°F44°F88°F 202433°F 200931%0%
Apr 2074°F45°F86°F 201631°F 201832%0%
Apr 2174°F45°F85°F 202432°F 202232%0%
Apr 2274°F45°F85°F 201727°F 202132%0%
Apr 2374°F46°F83°F 201727°F 202132%0%
Apr 2474°F46°F85°F 201931°F 202132%0%
Apr 2575°F46°F88°F 200935°F 200532%0%
Apr 2675°F46°F88°F 200934°F 201332%0%
Apr 2775°F47°F85°F 200934°F 201332%0%
Apr 2875°F47°F86°F 201635°F 200532%0%
Apr 2975°F47°F85°F 201635°F 200532%0%
Apr 3076°F48°F87°F 201631°F 200832%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Rutherford County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

April 1
sunrise 7:14 AM, sunset 7:49 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:37 AM, sunset 8:13 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00313152 (Forest City 8 W), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00313152, 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.