Winston-Salem Weather in April

What's the weather like in Winston-Salem (North Carolina) in April 2026?

The climate in Winston-Salem during April can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

April is in the spring in Winston-Salem and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (71°F), whilst at night 7°C (45°F) is normal.

Winston-Salem weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.4°C 70.5°F
Nightly temperature 7°C 44.6°F
Average temperature 14.2°C 57.6°F
Daily sunshine 8.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 89 mm 3.5 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 13.1°C 55.5°F
Humidity 60%
Windspeed 14.4kph 9 mph

On average April is the 5th driest month of the year in Winston-Salem with around 89mm 3.5 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Winston-Salem

Winston-Salem average temperature in April

April rainfall

Winston-Salem average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Winston-Salem average rain in April

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Winston-Salem in April 2025.

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Winston-Salem weather stats

Winston-Salem weather statistics
Hottest month: July 30.6°C 87.1°F
Driest month: November 73mm 2.9ins
Sunniest month: April 8.8hrs
Coldest month: January 8.3°C 46.9°F
Wettest month: July 113mm 4.4ins
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