United States · 1991–2020 normal

Philadelphia in
April.

Typical April weather in Philadelphia: 18.7°C by day, 8.4°C at night, 107 mm of rain over 9.3 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high18.7°C
Typical low8.4°C
Rain107 mm
Wet days9.3

In the year-round weather comparison, April scores 55 out of 100 (May leads the year at 80). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 12 from latitude 39.95°.

April at a glance

What is Philadelphia like in April?

Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.

Is Philadelphia hot in April?

Days are typically mild at 18.7°C, while nights average 8.4°C.

Does it rain much?

The measured monthly average is 107 mm across about 9 wet days.

How much daylight is there?

There are about 13 h 12 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.

Is April a good time to visit?

April ranks 5 of 12 in our weather comparison; May ranks first.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 4560349
NOAA station
USC00366886 · PHILA FRANKLIN INST
Station distance
1 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 25 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.

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