Gettysburg climate

Gettysburg Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Eisenhower Nhs, 2.9 km from Gettysburg

Average highs run from 58°F on April 1 to 70°F on April 30, and lows from 35°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.42 in over about 10 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 Gettysburg, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
64°F
Average low
40°F
Precipitation
3.42 in
Snowfall
0.3 in
Record high
91°FApr 25, 2009
Record low
12°FApr 7, 1982
Chance of a freeze
97%
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 52 min
Cloud cover
65%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
43°F
Wind
7.6 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 158°F35°F79°F 197820°F 198731%3%
Apr 259°F35°F79°F 200327°F 196831%3%
Apr 359°F35°F79°F 200322°F 199231%3%
Apr 460°F36°F77°F 200325°F 197531%3%
Apr 560°F36°F78°F 201017°F 197531%2%
Apr 661°F36°F85°F 201023°F 196831%2%
Apr 761°F37°F89°F 201012°F 198231%2%
Apr 861°F37°F87°F 201016°F 198231%2%
Apr 962°F37°F85°F 200118°F 197731%2%
Apr 1062°F38°F81°F 200118°F 198531%2%
Apr 1163°F38°F81°F 197724°F 198931%2%
Apr 1263°F38°F84°F 197721°F 197631%1%
Apr 1364°F39°F83°F 197724°F 197331%1%
Apr 1464°F39°F79°F 196826°F 197531%1%
Apr 1564°F40°F84°F 199426°F 197132%1%
Apr 1665°F40°F90°F 200230°F 196832%1%
Apr 1765°F40°F90°F 200224°F 198032%1%
Apr 1866°F41°F89°F 197628°F 199032%1%
Apr 1966°F41°F89°F 200424°F 198332%1%
Apr 2066°F41°F86°F 197624°F 198332%1%
Apr 2167°F42°F86°F 198527°F 198133%1%
Apr 2267°F42°F87°F 198530°F 199333%1%
Apr 2367°F43°F87°F 200129°F 198933%1%
Apr 2468°F43°F84°F 200126°F 198633%1%
Apr 2568°F43°F91°F 200933°F 197433%1%
Apr 2668°F44°F91°F 200929°F 197234%0%
Apr 2769°F44°F91°F 200929°F 199334%0%
Apr 2869°F44°F89°F 199030°F 200434%0%
Apr 2969°F45°F89°F 200930°F 197734%0%
Apr 3070°F45°F89°F 201035°F 200834%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Gettysburg, 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 6:53 AM, sunset 7:33 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:10 AM, sunset 8:02 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00362537 (Eisenhower Nhs), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00181530, 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.