April is close to Jonesboro's year-round average, with average highs near 21.3°C and lows around 9.1°C (mean 15.2°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 130 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.
April is close to Jonesboro's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Jonesboro was 2006 — when the month averaged 18.4°C — while the coldest was 2018 at 11.6°C. Typical April days reach 21.3°C with nights near 9.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
April is a relatively wet time of year in Jonesboro, averaging 130 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2025 with 322 mm, while the driest was 2001 at 32 mm.
Relative humidity in Jonesboro during April averages 76%. The most humid April was 1991 at 83%, and the least humid was 2000 at 70%.
April receives about 5.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Jonesboro. The sunniest April was 2007 at 6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1993 at 4.3.
Average wind speed in Jonesboro during April is 2.9 m/s. The windiest April was 2011 at 3.7 m/s, while the calmest was 1987 at 2.4 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 14.7°C | 14.8°C | 15.5°C | 15.7°C | 15.2°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg High | 20.9°C | 20.9°C | 21.8°C | 21.8°C | 21.2°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Low | 8.5°C | 8.6°C | 9.3°C | 9.7°C | 9.2°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Rain | 112 mm | 140 mm | 106 mm | 146 mm | 156 mm | +43 mm |
April temperatures in Jonesboro have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of -5.3°C (2007) to a record high of 33.4°C (2006).
Rainfall in April is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 130 mm, with a wettest year of 322 mm.
A good time to visit Jonesboro
April is a good time to visit Jonesboro, with days averaging 21.3°C and nights around 9.1°C (mean 15.2°C, close to Jonesboro's yearly average) and higher rainfall. September and June are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 🌧️ | 23.1°C | 17.2°C | 11.3°C | 29.0°C | 1.5°C | 322 mm | 80% | 3 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2024 | 23.0°C | 17.1°C | 11.1°C | 28.3°C | 2.7°C | 76 mm | 74% | 3.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2023 | 20.6°C | 14.6°C | 8.6°C | 26.0°C | 2.6°C | 94 mm | 74% | 2.6 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2022 | 20.6°C | 14.4°C | 8.3°C | 27.2°C | -1.5°C | 169 mm | 77% | 3.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2021 | 20.3°C | 14.1°C | 7.9°C | 26.1°C | -2.4°C | 137 mm | 78% | 2.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2020 | 19.3°C | 13.7°C | 8.0°C | 26.9°C | 0.0°C | 136 mm | 80% | 2.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2019 | 21.2°C | 15.6°C | 9.9°C | 26.8°C | -2.2°C | 157 mm | 80% | 2.7 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2018 ❄️ | 18.0°C | 11.6°C | 5.1°C | 25.1°C | -2.7°C | 112 mm | 74% | 3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2017 | 23.6°C | 17.5°C | 11.5°C | 28.8°C | 3.6°C | 220 mm | 76% | 3.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2016 | 21.6°C | 15.9°C | 10.2°C | 26.7°C | 2.9°C | 111 mm | 78% | 2.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2015 | 22.0°C | 16.2°C | 10.4°C | 27.1°C | 2.3°C | 142 mm | 77% | 2.7 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 21.3°C | 15.0°C | 8.7°C | 25.8°C | -1.3°C | 165 mm | 75% | 2.9 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2013 | 20.6°C | 14.4°C | 8.2°C | 27.4°C | 0.8°C | 138 mm | 77% | 2.9 m/s | 5 |
| 2012 | 23.0°C | 17.1°C | 11.3°C | 29.7°C | 2.7°C | 35 mm | 76% | 2.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2011 | 23.2°C | 16.9°C | 10.7°C | 29.5°C | 0.7°C | 268 mm | 78% | 3.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2010 | 23.1°C | 17.0°C | 10.9°C | 27.5°C | 3.7°C | 110 mm | 75% | 3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2009 | 20.4°C | 14.4°C | 8.3°C | 27.1°C | -1.0°C | 163 mm | 76% | 3.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2008 | 19.5°C | 13.7°C | 7.8°C | 27.9°C | 0.1°C | 169 mm | 81% | 2.8 m/s | 5 |
| 2007 | 19.5°C | 13.2°C | 7.0°C | 28.5°C | -5.3°C | 85 mm | 74% | 2.7 m/s | 6 |
| 2006 🔥 | 25.0°C | 18.4°C | 11.8°C | 33.4°C | 1.0°C | 88 mm | 72% | 2.9 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2005 | 21.0°C | 15.1°C | 9.2°C | 26.9°C | 1.7°C | 123 mm | 77% | 2.7 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2004 | 21.4°C | 15.3°C | 9.2°C | 26.6°C | 1.4°C | 157 mm | 75% | 2.8 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2003 | 22.4°C | 15.8°C | 9.2°C | 28.7°C | 0.7°C | 87 mm | 75% | 3.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2002 | 22.5°C | 16.5°C | 10.6°C | 28.4°C | -1.7°C | 77 mm | 80% | 2.8 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2001 | 24.2°C | 18.3°C | 12.3°C | 29.6°C | -0.8°C | 32 mm | 75% | 3.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2000 | 21.6°C | 14.7°C | 7.8°C | 28.0°C | 1.1°C | 75 mm | 70% | 2.9 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1999 | 22.3°C | 16.7°C | 11.0°C | 29.0°C | 1.1°C | 127 mm | 78% | 3.2 m/s | 5 |
| 1998 | 20.8°C | 14.7°C | 8.7°C | 26.3°C | 1.7°C | 119 mm | 76% | 3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1997 | 18.3°C | 12.3°C | 6.2°C | 26.3°C | -1.2°C | 175 mm | 77% | 2.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1996 | 20.3°C | 13.2°C | 6.1°C | 28.2°C | -0.9°C | 105 mm | 71% | 3.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1995 | 22.0°C | 15.4°C | 8.8°C | 26.9°C | -0.9°C | 128 mm | 74% | 3.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1994 | 22.3°C | 16.0°C | 9.6°C | 28.2°C | -2.6°C | 126 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1993 | 18.8°C | 13.2°C | 7.5°C | 24.9°C | -0.4°C | 121 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1992 | 21.2°C | 15.0°C | 8.8°C | 27.7°C | -2.7°C | 65 mm | 78% | 2.7 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1991 | 22.1°C | 16.8°C | 11.5°C | 25.9°C | 4.8°C | 290 mm | 83% | 2.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1990 | 20.5°C | 14.2°C | 7.9°C | 27.0°C | -3.5°C | 148 mm | 77% | 2.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1989 | 19.8°C | 14.3°C | 8.9°C | 28.7°C | -2.5°C | 65 mm | 79% | 2.6 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1988 | 21.3°C | 14.4°C | 7.5°C | 27.4°C | 1.6°C | 59 mm | 73% | 2.9 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1987 | 21.9°C | 14.7°C | 7.5°C | 31.2°C | -4.2°C | 45 mm | 72% | 2.4 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1986 | 22.5°C | 16.1°C | 9.6°C | 28.2°C | 2.0°C | 142 mm | 74% | 2.5 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1985 | 22.0°C | 16.2°C | 10.4°C | 26.7°C | -1.1°C | 152 mm | 80% | 2.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1984 | 19.6°C | 13.8°C | 8.0°C | 27.9°C | 0.1°C | 118 mm | 79% | 3.1 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1983 | 17.7°C | 12.0°C | 6.2°C | 24.5°C | -1.9°C | 196 mm | 80% | 3.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 18.8°C | 12.6°C | 6.4°C | 26.1°C | -2.6°C | 166 mm | 75% | 2.9 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 24.4°C | 18.1°C | 11.9°C | 29.3°C | 2.9°C | 68 mm | 73% | 3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 21.3°C with lows near 9.1°C (mean 15.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 130 mm of rainfall in Jonesboro, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 322 mm in 2025.
The hottest April reached 33.4°C in 2006. The coldest dipped to -5.3°C in 2007.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 20.5°C to 21.5°C and overnight lows from 8.6°C to 9.4°C over the same span.
April is close to Jonesboro's year-round average and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 21.3°C daytime highs and 9.1°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Jonesboro, averaging 15.2°C.
For April in Jonesboro, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 21.3°C and lows of 9.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in April averages 76% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in April is 2.9 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 3.7 m/s (2011).
The wettest April on record was 2025 with 322 mm. On average, April sees 130 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Jonesboro behaves each April, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for April specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
