April is one of the cooler months of the year in Hendersonville, with average highs near 19.6°C and lows around 8°C (mean 13.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 119 mm of rainfall and 79% relative humidity across the period.
April is one of the cooler months of the year in Hendersonville. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Hendersonville was 2017 — when the month averaged 17°C — while the coldest was 2018 at 10.2°C. Typical April days reach 19.6°C with nights near 8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
April is a relatively wet time of year in Hendersonville, averaging 119 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2011 with 259 mm, while the driest was 1986 at 29 mm.
Relative humidity in Hendersonville during April averages 79%. The most humid April was 1994 at 84%, and the least humid was 1986 at 74%.
April receives about 5.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Hendersonville. The sunniest April was 2010 at 5.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1984 at 3.9.
Average wind speed in Hendersonville during April is 2.1 m/s. The windiest April was 2011 at 2.8 m/s, while the calmest were 1986 and 1989 at 1.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 13.1°C | 13.2°C | 14.2°C | 14.6°C | 14.0°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg High | 19.0°C | 19.1°C | 19.9°C | 20.4°C | 19.8°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg Low | 7.2°C | 7.3°C | 8.5°C | 8.7°C | 8.2°C | +1°C |
| Avg Rain | 108 mm | 98 mm | 124 mm | 140 mm | 130 mm | +21 mm |
April temperatures in Hendersonville have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of -6.1°C (1990) to a record high of 29.1°C (2006).
Rainfall in April is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 119 mm, with a wettest year of 259 mm.
A good time to visit Hendersonville
April is a good time to visit Hendersonville, with days averaging 19.6°C and nights around 8°C (mean 13.8°C, close to Hendersonville'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 | 21.4°C | 15.9°C | 10.5°C | 27.9°C | -0.8°C | 251 mm | 82% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2024 | 21.3°C | 15.6°C | 10.0°C | 27.6°C | -0.1°C | 109 mm | 78% | 2.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2023 | 19.5°C | 13.5°C | 7.5°C | 26.5°C | 1.4°C | 81 mm | 76% | 1.9 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2022 | 18.7°C | 13.0°C | 7.3°C | 26.0°C | -0.5°C | 145 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2021 | 19.0°C | 13.2°C | 7.4°C | 25.6°C | -4.3°C | 67 mm | 78% | 1.9 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2020 | 18.7°C | 12.7°C | 6.7°C | 26.0°C | 0.2°C | 124 mm | 78% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2019 | 20.7°C | 14.8°C | 8.8°C | 26.6°C | -4.2°C | 144 mm | 81% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2018 ❄️ | 15.9°C | 10.2°C | 4.4°C | 23.5°C | -3.5°C | 127 mm | 82% | 2.1 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2017 🔥 | 22.5°C | 17.0°C | 11.4°C | 29.0°C | 3.4°C | 140 mm | 79% | 2.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2016 | 20.4°C | 14.6°C | 8.9°C | 26.1°C | -1.3°C | 54 mm | 78% | 1.9 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2015 | 20.2°C | 14.7°C | 9.2°C | 25.1°C | 0.6°C | 172 mm | 82% | 2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2014 | 20.5°C | 14.3°C | 8.0°C | 24.8°C | -2.5°C | 156 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2013 | 19.0°C | 13.2°C | 7.5°C | 27.1°C | -1.2°C | 205 mm | 81% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2012 | 21.4°C | 15.4°C | 9.4°C | 28.1°C | 1.0°C | 54 mm | 76% | 1.9 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2011 🌧️ | 21.1°C | 15.5°C | 9.8°C | 27.8°C | 1.0°C | 259 mm | 82% | 2.8 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2010 | 22.1°C | 16.0°C | 9.9°C | 28.0°C | 3.3°C | 87 mm | 75% | 2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2009 | 19.2°C | 13.6°C | 8.0°C | 26.9°C | -0.2°C | 124 mm | 81% | 2.3 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2008 | 18.8°C | 13.0°C | 7.3°C | 25.9°C | -0.8°C | 161 mm | 82% | 2 m/s | 5 |
| 2007 | 18.2°C | 12.2°C | 6.3°C | 28.1°C | -5.6°C | 91 mm | 75% | 2.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2006 | 22.2°C | 16.5°C | 10.9°C | 29.1°C | -0.2°C | 114 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2005 | 19.6°C | 14.2°C | 8.9°C | 25.0°C | 0.9°C | 163 mm | 81% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2004 | 19.3°C | 13.7°C | 8.1°C | 25.8°C | -1.1°C | 160 mm | 80% | 2.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2003 | 20.5°C | 14.7°C | 9.0°C | 26.7°C | 1.2°C | 119 mm | 82% | 2.2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2002 | 21.0°C | 15.1°C | 9.3°C | 27.9°C | -2.4°C | 95 mm | 82% | 2.1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2001 | 21.6°C | 16.1°C | 10.6°C | 27.3°C | -2.0°C | 59 mm | 77% | 2.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2000 | 18.7°C | 12.7°C | 6.8°C | 25.1°C | -2.3°C | 150 mm | 77% | 2.1 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1999 | 20.7°C | 15.2°C | 9.6°C | 27.2°C | 1.9°C | 74 mm | 82% | 2.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1998 | 18.8°C | 13.2°C | 7.6°C | 25.2°C | 1.2°C | 182 mm | 82% | 2.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1997 | 17.1°C | 10.8°C | 4.6°C | 24.5°C | -2.2°C | 77 mm | 76% | 1.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1996 | 17.7°C | 11.1°C | 4.5°C | 25.0°C | -3.2°C | 109 mm | 79% | 2.4 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1995 | 20.5°C | 14.3°C | 8.1°C | 27.0°C | -2.6°C | 94 mm | 75% | 2.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1994 | 20.5°C | 14.7°C | 8.8°C | 25.5°C | -1.7°C | 168 mm | 84% | 2.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1993 | 17.8°C | 12.0°C | 6.2°C | 22.9°C | -1.4°C | 75 mm | 79% | 2.3 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1992 | 18.9°C | 13.3°C | 7.6°C | 26.3°C | -2.9°C | 38 mm | 80% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1991 | 20.7°C | 15.6°C | 10.5°C | 25.5°C | 2.2°C | 99 mm | 84% | 2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 1990 | 18.3°C | 12.1°C | 5.9°C | 26.5°C | -6.1°C | 61 mm | 79% | 2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1989 | 18.3°C | 12.9°C | 7.4°C | 27.1°C | -3.7°C | 84 mm | 81% | 1.8 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1988 | 19.4°C | 13.0°C | 6.6°C | 26.3°C | -0.5°C | 59 mm | 76% | 2.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1987 | 18.8°C | 12.5°C | 6.2°C | 26.7°C | -4.0°C | 65 mm | 78% | 1.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1986 | 20.8°C | 14.3°C | 7.7°C | 27.9°C | -2.0°C | 29 mm | 74% | 1.8 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1985 | 21.0°C | 15.0°C | 9.1°C | 27.0°C | -3.6°C | 93 mm | 78% | 2 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1984 | 17.9°C | 12.7°C | 7.4°C | 27.1°C | -1.7°C | 167 mm | 83% | 2.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1983 | 16.1°C | 10.8°C | 5.5°C | 23.6°C | -5.1°C | 227 mm | 82% | 2.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 16.9°C | 10.7°C | 4.6°C | 24.8°C | -5.3°C | 135 mm | 79% | 2.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 22.2°C | 16.2°C | 10.1°C | 27.2°C | 2.6°C | 116 mm | 77% | 2.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 19.6°C with lows near 8°C (mean 13.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 119 mm of rainfall in Hendersonville, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 259 mm in 2011.
The hottest April reached 29.1°C in 2006. The coldest dipped to -6.1°C in 1990.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 18.8°C to 20°C and overnight lows from 7.3°C to 8.5°C over the same span.
April is one of the cooler months of the year in Hendersonville and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 19.6°C daytime highs and 8°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Hendersonville, averaging 13.8°C.
For April in Hendersonville, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 19.6°C and lows of 8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in April averages 79% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in April is 2.1 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 2.8 m/s (2011).
The wettest April on record was 2011 with 259 mm. On average, April sees 119 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 Hendersonville 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.
