Hickory climate

Hickory Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Washington 3 Ne, 16.8 km from Hickory

Average highs run from 56°F on April 1 to 68°F on April 30, and lows from 34°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.26 in over about 14 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 Hickory, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
63°F
Average low
40°F
Precipitation
3.26 in
Snowfall
0.6 in
Record high
90°FApr 18, 1976
Record low
9°FApr 2, 1984
Chance of a freeze
96%
Daylight
12 h 41 min to 13 h 54 min
Cloud cover
70%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
42°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 156°F34°F82°F 199815°F 198444%6%
Apr 257°F34°F83°F 19869°F 198444%6%
Apr 357°F35°F85°F 201021°F 198444%6%
Apr 458°F35°F84°F 201020°F 197644%6%
Apr 558°F35°F79°F 198616°F 199544%5%
Apr 659°F36°F80°F 198516°F 199544%5%
Apr 759°F36°F84°F 201018°F 197544%5%
Apr 860°F37°F82°F 200113°F 198244%4%
Apr 960°F37°F80°F 199115°F 197744%4%
Apr 1060°F37°F80°F 200116°F 198545%4%
Apr 1161°F38°F83°F 197718°F 197645%4%
Apr 1261°F38°F83°F 197717°F 197645%3%
Apr 1362°F39°F82°F 197721°F 199045%3%
Apr 1462°F39°F85°F 201418°F 197545%3%
Apr 1563°F39°F80°F 197628°F 198945%3%
Apr 1663°F40°F83°F 197620°F 198345%3%
Apr 1764°F40°F87°F 197620°F 198345%2%
Apr 1864°F41°F90°F 197626°F 199045%2%
Apr 1964°F41°F87°F 201322°F 198345%2%
Apr 2065°F41°F86°F 197620°F 198345%2%
Apr 2165°F42°F83°F 198527°F 198346%2%
Apr 2266°F42°F85°F 198527°F 197546%2%
Apr 2366°F43°F86°F 198524°F 198246%2%
Apr 2466°F43°F86°F 198528°F 198246%1%
Apr 2567°F43°F84°F 200925°F 198346%1%
Apr 2667°F44°F86°F 200928°F 197746%1%
Apr 2767°F44°F86°F 200928°F 199346%1%
Apr 2868°F44°F86°F 199021°F 201046%1%
Apr 2968°F45°F87°F 198618°F 198246%1%
Apr 3068°F45°F78°F 199126°F 197746%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Hickory, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.010203040501102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

April 1
sunrise 7:05 AM, sunset 7:46 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 8:16 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00369318 (Washington 3 Ne), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00369318, 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.