Williamsport Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Williamsport

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
12.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
0.9°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
6.9°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
90 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
80%
Avg Wind
🌬️
0.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-1.1°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Williamsport April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Williamsport, with average highs near 12.8°C and lows around 0.9°C (mean 6.9°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 90 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.

Williamsport April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Williamsport. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Williamsport was 2017 — when the month averaged 10.1°C — while the coldest was 1982 at 4°C. Typical April days reach 12.8°C with nights near 0.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp6.2°C→7.9°C+1.7°C
Max Temp12.1°C→14.0°C+1.9°C
Min Temp0.2°C→1.8°C+1.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

4.0°C–5.8°C12 yr (27%)
5.8°C–7.5°C15 yr (33%)
7.5°C–9.3°C16 yr (36%)
9.3°C–11.0°C2 yr (4%)

Williamsport April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Williamsport, averaging 90 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2011 with 217 mm, while the driest was 1989 at 29 mm.

Williamsport April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Williamsport during April averages 80%. The most humid April was 2011 at 87%, and the least humid was 2025 at 74%.

Williamsport April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Williamsport. The sunniest Aprils were 2005 and 2010 at 5.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2011 at 3.4.

Williamsport April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Williamsport during April is 0.1 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 2020, 2023 and 2024, among others at 0.2 m/s, while the calmest were 2021, 2022 and 2025, among others at 0.1 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Williamsport

🌅
Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
🌆
Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★☆☆☆

How April Ranks in Williamsport

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌧️6th wettest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Williamsport Weather by Month

Williamsport April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp6.2°C6.5°C7.2°C7.1°C7.4°C+1.2°C
Avg High12.1°C12.4°C13.2°C13.2°C13.4°C+1.3°C
Avg Low0.3°C0.6°C1.2°C1.1°C1.5°C+1.2°C
Avg Rain87 mm95 mm80 mm93 mm97 mm+10 mm

Extreme April Records in Williamsport

🔥Warmest April28.2°C2009
🧊Coldest April-12.6°C1982
🌧️Wettest April217 mm2011
🏜️Driest April29 mm1989
🌬️Windiest April0.2 m/s1981

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Williamsport have risen by about 1.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -12.6°C (1982) to a record high of 28.2°C (2009).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 90 mm, with a wettest year of 217 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Williamsport?

A good time to visit Williamsport

April is a good time to visit Williamsport, with days averaging 12.8°C and nights around 0.9°C (mean 6.9°C, cooler than Williamsport's yearly average) and higher rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Williamsport's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Williamsport Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Williamsport, with average highs near 12.8°C and lows around 0.9°C (mean 6.9°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 90 mm of rainfall and 80% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 90 mm of rainfall in Williamsport, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 217 mm (2011), and the driest just 29 mm (1989). Humidity sits around 80% and average wind speed is 0.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.5 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How April has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 12.1°C to 14°C and overnight lows from 0.2°C to 1.8°C over the same span.
April Weather in Williamsport, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202514.2°C8.1°C1.9°C24.9°C-5.7°C77 mm74%0.1 m/s4.5
202414.4°C8.5°C2.7°C25.9°C-3.5°C126 mm82%0.2 m/s4.1
202315.7°C9.1°C2.6°C28.2°C-5.9°C97 mm77%0.2 m/s4.8
202211.8°C5.9°C0.0°C24.4°C-5.0°C75 mm79%0.1 m/s4.6
202113.7°C7.8°C1.9°C23.5°C-6.1°C78 mm78%0.1 m/s4.6
202010.7°C5.2°C-0.3°C18.4°C-4.6°C126 mm79%0.2 m/s4.1
201914.0°C8.1°C2.2°C20.5°C-6.3°C110 mm82%0.2 m/s4.2
20189.5°C4.2°C-1.1°C20.8°C-7.1°C81 mm79%0.2 m/s4.2
2017 🔥16.2°C10.1°C4.1°C23.1°C-3.8°C98 mm81%0.1 m/s4.6
201612.0°C5.7°C-0.7°C22.0°C-8.7°C54 mm76%0.2 m/s4.8
201513.2°C6.8°C0.4°C21.4°C-5.5°C104 mm78%0.1 m/s4.5
201412.1°C5.7°C-0.6°C21.4°C-7.5°C91 mm80%0.1 m/s4.7
201312.9°C7.0°C1.0°C22.4°C-8.5°C71 mm78%0.1 m/s4.9
201212.8°C6.6°C0.4°C25.0°C-4.7°C53 mm76%0.1 m/s5.2
2011 🌧️12.8°C7.6°C2.4°C23.3°C-4.3°C217 mm87%0.1 m/s3.4
201016.3°C9.5°C2.6°C23.8°C-2.1°C54 mm75%0.2 m/s5.3
200913.7°C7.7°C1.6°C28.2°C-5.0°C68 mm77%0.2 m/s4.7
200814.9°C8.7°C2.4°C24.5°C-5.0°C64 mm80%0.2 m/s5.2
20079.9°C5.0°C0.1°C21.9°C-6.7°C90 mm81%0.1 m/s4
200614.2°C7.6°C1.0°C22.4°C-5.1°C73 mm78%0.1 m/s5.2
200513.9°C7.5°C1.1°C23.1°C-4.0°C104 mm80%0.1 m/s5.3
200412.9°C7.3°C1.7°C22.4°C-6.5°C96 mm81%0.1 m/s4.3
200312.0°C6.2°C0.3°C23.0°C-8.1°C63 mm82%0.1 m/s4.2
200214.0°C8.1°C2.2°C27.7°C-5.3°C74 mm78%0.1 m/s4.3
200114.3°C7.6°C1.0°C25.9°C-5.2°C48 mm78%0.2 m/s4.7
200012.3°C6.5°C0.7°C21.0°C-4.9°C119 mm81%0.1 m/s4
199912.9°C6.6°C0.2°C19.1°C-4.8°C68 mm77%0.1 m/s4.9
199813.3°C7.4°C1.4°C19.2°C-4.9°C131 mm79%0.2 m/s4.6
199711.0°C5.2°C-0.6°C19.8°C-7.6°C29 mm77%0.2 m/s5.1
199611.2°C5.6°C-0.1°C20.6°C-6.2°C138 mm83%0.1 m/s4.1
199510.7°C4.6°C-1.6°C19.9°C-8.1°C68 mm76%0.1 m/s4.9
199414.0°C7.7°C1.3°C23.9°C-5.2°C95 mm82%0.1 m/s5.1
199312.2°C6.4°C0.6°C20.3°C-5.2°C203 mm84%0.1 m/s3.9
199211.4°C5.9°C0.4°C20.1°C-6.2°C71 mm81%0.1 m/s4.2
199113.8°C8.3°C2.8°C22.9°C-4.8°C74 mm83%0.1 m/s4.2
199013.1°C7.3°C1.5°C26.6°C-5.5°C70 mm81%0.1 m/s4.3
198911.6°C5.2°C-1.1°C21.0°C-5.5°C29 mm76%0.1 m/s4.9
198811.4°C5.7°C-0.1°C19.0°C-5.5°C58 mm80%0.1 m/s4.4
198712.7°C7.5°C2.3°C24.4°C-5.7°C95 mm83%0.1 m/s4.3
198612.5°C6.8°C1.0°C21.7°C-4.7°C99 mm82%0.1 m/s4.7
198514.5°C8.5°C2.4°C26.5°C-6.1°C32 mm79%0.2 m/s4.8
198411.1°C5.9°C0.7°C21.2°C-6.5°C115 mm85%0.1 m/s4.2
198310.4°C5.4°C0.3°C21.9°C-5.2°C194 mm85%0.1 m/s—
1982 ❄️10.6°C4.0°C-2.5°C21.2°C-12.6°C68 mm77%0.2 m/s—
198114.0°C7.1°C0.1°C20.7°C-6.1°C92 mm78%0.2 m/s—

Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Williamsport April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Williamsport in April?▼

The average high in April is around 12.8°C with lows near 0.9°C (mean 6.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Williamsport in April?▼

April averages 90 mm of rainfall in Williamsport, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 217 mm in 2011.

What was the hottest April on record in Williamsport?▼

The hottest April reached 28.2°C in 2009. The coldest dipped to -12.6°C in 1982.

Has April in Williamsport gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 12.1°C to 14°C and overnight lows from 0.2°C to 1.8°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Williamsport?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Williamsport and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 12.8°C daytime highs and 0.9°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Williamsport?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Williamsport, averaging 6.9°C.

What should I pack for Williamsport in April?▼

For April in Williamsport, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 12.8°C and lows of 0.9°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Williamsport humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 80% — quite humid.

How windy is Williamsport in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 0.1 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 0.2 m/s (1981).

Which April had the most rainfall in Williamsport?▼

The wettest April on record was 2011 with 217 mm. On average, April sees 90 mm.

Where does this April weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Williamsport 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.