Louisville weather in April
April in Louisville averages 70°F by day and 49°F at night, with 4.8 inches of precipitation. It is the 7th-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.
- Average high
- 70°F+12° vs March
- Average low
- 49°F1 nights below freezing
- Precipitation
- 4.8 in8 days with 0.1 in. or more
- Snow
- 0.1 in0 days at 90°F+
Is April a good time to visit Louisville?
April is pleasant by day, but it is one of the wetter months. The most comfortable months overall are June and September to October.
What to do in Louisville in April
Mix it up: Kentucky Kingdom, Speed Art Museum, The Louisville Palace, Iroquois Park. All things to do in Louisville.
On April 15 the sun rises at 7:07 am and sets at 8:18 pm, giving 13h 12m of daylight. Daylight all year.
What to pack for Louisville 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. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louisville | 70°F | 49°F | 4.8 in | |
| Lexington, KY | 66 mi | 67°F | 45°F | 4.4 in |
| Bloomington, IN | 81 mi | 64°F | 42°F | 5.2 in |
| Cincinnati, OH | 91 mi | 66°F | 44°F | 4.5 in |
| Bowling Green, KY | 93 mi | 71°F | 47°F | 4.8 in |
| Evansville, IN | 104 mi | 68°F | 46°F | 5.1 in |
| Indianapolis, IN | 113 mi | 64°F | 43°F | 4.3 in |
Frequently asked questions
What is the weather like in Louisville in April?
In April, Louisville averages a high of 70°F and a low of 49°F, with 4.8 inches of precipitation (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).
Is April a good time to visit Louisville?
April is mild by day but wetter than ideal, with 4.8 inches of rain.
Does it snow in Louisville in April?
Rarely. The April snowfall normal is under half an inch.
Before and after: Louisville in March and Louisville in May. All twelve months: Louisville weather by month.
NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Louisville Intl. Airport, KY, 3.4 miles from the city center.