Gainesville Weather in April

April in Gainesville brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and nights dropping to 6°C (43°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 93 mm (3.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Gainesville in April

On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Gainesville in April

April is a perfect month in Gainesville, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 6°C (43°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Gainesville in April

Enjoy a sunny month with about 227 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Gainesville even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April typically offers the best weather for Gainesville.

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Gainesville Temperature in April

Min Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 93 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 58% *  

Sunshine 227 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 57% *  

* Data from: Washington DC, the United States of America (50 KM, 31 Miles).

What to Wear in Gainesville in April

For Gainesville in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gainesville in April

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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