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Birmingham Weather in April

April in Birmingham averages 15°C (59°F) during the day and 3°C (37°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 82 mm (3.2 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Birmingham in April

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 82 mm (3.2 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Birmingham in April

In April, expect moderate temperatures in Birmingham, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights drop to 3°C (37°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Birmingham in April

The month enjoys around 219 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days despite the cool temperatures.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Birmingham.

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Birmingham Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 3°C (37°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 66% *  
SunshineSunshine 219 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 53% *  
* Data from: Detroit, the United States of America (25 KM, 15 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in April

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Birmingham in April

The weather can be unpredictable in April, so pack clothes you can easily mix and match. You could bring jeans, other long pants, and a few t-shirts. A light jacket or light sweater will be pleasant for the cooler moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Birmingham in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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