Charlotte weather in April
April in Charlotte averages 73°F by day and 49°F at night, with 3.8 inches of precipitation. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.
- Average high
- 73°F+9° vs March
- Average low
- 49°F1 nights below freezing
- Precipitation
- 3.8 in6 days with 0.1 in. or more
- Snow
- 0.0 in0 days at 90°F+
Is April a good time to visit Charlotte?
Yes. April is one of the most comfortable months in Charlotte by our rule (highs of 62 to 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and under 4.5 inches of precipitation). The most comfortable months overall are April to May and September to October.
Get outside in Charlotte in April
April is made for being outside. Try Carowinds. All things to do in Charlotte.
On April 15 the sun rises at 6:51 am and sets at 7:55 pm, giving 13h 05m of daylight. Daylight all year.
What to pack for Charlotte in April
- T-shirts and a light jacket or sweater
- An umbrella or rain jacket
Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.
April nearby
| City | Distance | High | Low | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte | 73°F | 49°F | 3.8 in | |
| Concord, NC | 19 mi | 74°F | 47°F | 4.0 in |
| Gastonia, NC | 21 mi | 73°F | 49°F | 3.8 in |
| Rock Hill, SC | 26 mi | 74°F | 48°F | 3.6 in |
| Winston-Salem, NC | 65 mi | 71°F | 48°F | 3.7 in |
| High Point, NC | 69 mi | 71°F | 48°F | 3.8 in |
| Greensboro, NC | 82 mi | 71°F | 48°F | 3.8 in |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Charlotte in April?
In April, Charlotte averages a high of 73°F and a low of 49°F, with 3.8 inches of precipitation (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
Is April a good time to visit Charlotte?
Yes. April is one of Charlotte's most comfortable months by our rule: highs between 62°F and 86°F, lows of 42°F or more and modest rain.
Does it snow in Charlotte in April?
Rarely. The April snowfall normal is under half an inch.
Before and after: Charlotte in March and Charlotte in May. All twelve months: Charlotte weather by month.
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Charlotte Douglas Airport, NC, 7.6 miles from the city center.