Wake Forest climate

Wake Forest Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Falls Lake, 12.9 km from Wake Forest

Average highs run from 67°F on April 1 to 74°F on April 30, and lows from 40°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.69 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 Wake Forest, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
71°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
3.69 in
Record high
96°FApr 18, 1896
Record low
18°FApr 3, 2012
Chance of a freeze
62%
Days of 90°F or more
0.8
Daylight
12 h 36 min to 13 h 37 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
50°F
Wind
5.6 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 167°F40°F88°F 194521°F 192333%0%
Apr 267°F41°F90°F 197421°F 191933%0%
Apr 368°F41°F93°F 194618°F 201233%0%
Apr 468°F41°F90°F 194523°F 194333%0%
Apr 568°F42°F92°F 194221°F 200633%0%
Apr 669°F42°F93°F 192925°F 198733%0%
Apr 769°F42°F94°F 192925°F 197433%0%
Apr 869°F43°F92°F 192923°F 195033%0%
Apr 970°F43°F90°F 192922°F 197232%0%
Apr 1070°F43°F92°F 200120°F 198532%0%
Apr 1170°F44°F91°F 200123°F 196032%0%
Apr 1270°F44°F95°F 193023°F 196032%0%
Apr 1371°F44°F91°F 197723°F 196732%0%
Apr 1471°F45°F93°F 194125°F 195032%0%
Apr 1571°F45°F93°F 194124°F 195032%0%
Apr 1671°F45°F92°F 189622°F 194332%0%
Apr 1772°F46°F95°F 189625°F 196232%0%
Apr 1872°F46°F96°F 189628°F 196232%0%
Apr 1972°F46°F95°F 189628°F 196132%0%
Apr 2072°F47°F95°F 189625°F 195332%0%
Apr 2173°F47°F93°F 189626°F 195632%0%
Apr 2273°F47°F95°F 198526°F 195332%0%
Apr 2373°F48°F94°F 198528°F 198232%0%
Apr 2473°F48°F94°F 198024°F 198232%0%
Apr 2573°F48°F95°F 196028°F 200332%0%
Apr 2673°F49°F95°F 196028°F 191932%0%
Apr 2774°F49°F93°F 196029°F 198732%0%
Apr 2874°F49°F94°F 199029°F 197632%0%
Apr 2974°F50°F92°F 191429°F 197632%0%
Apr 3074°F50°F92°F 197430°F 196132%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Wake Forest, 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 7:00 AM, sunset 7:36 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:23 AM, sunset 8:00 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00312993 (Falls Lake), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00315123, 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.