Climateby Month

Spring Hill, FL weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Spring Hill all year

April in Spring Hill: warm and often humid, with some rain. Highs 83°F, lows 56°F, about 7 days with rain.

Normal high
83°F
Normal low
56°F
Wet days
7
2.2 in total
Muggy days
10
dew point 65°F+

How April changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of April
April 1April 30
Normal high80°F86°F
Normal low53°F59°F
Chance of a wet day25%22%
Sunrise / sunset7:20 am / 7:47 pm6:50 am / 8:04 pm
Daylight12.5 h13.2 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Eastern Time).

A typical April day

  1. 6 am66°Fdew point 61°F
  2. 9 am73°Fdew point 61°F
  3. Noon79°Fdew point 60°F
  4. 3 pm80°Fdew point 60°F
  5. 6 pm77°Fdew point 60°F
  6. 9 pm71°Fdew point 61°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Tampa Intl Airport (36 mi away); average wind 8 mph; clear or few clouds in 32% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 39%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F5 of 30
  • Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph20 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more3 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more10 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow7 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in3 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30

Average days per April, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in April

Normal precipitation is 2.2 in; a dry April brings about 1.4 in and a wet one about 3.0 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.

How April varies from year to year

  • Warmest April, 1991-20202017: average high 88°F
  • Coolest April1997: average high 79°F
  • Wettest April2018: 5.2 in
  • Driest April2017: no measurable precipitation
  • Highest reading98°F (April 12, 2020)
  • Lowest reading30°F (April 1, 2003)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

April compared with March and May

MarchAprilMay
Normal high78°F83°F88°F
Normal low51°F56°F63°F
Wet days778
Comfortable days1151
Daylight12.0 h12.9 h13.6 h

Highs change by +5°F from March and +5°F into May.

Nearby alternatives in April

How Spring Hill ranks in April

  • Normal high28th warmest of 378 cities; 10th of 23 in Florida
  • Wet days132nd driest of 378
  • Comfortable days290th most of 340

What to pack for Spring Hill in April

  • Layers – afternoons near 83°F but nights near 56°F
  • A swimsuit – about 20 beach days

Heating and cooling

April has 30 heating degree days and 158 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 5% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Spring Hill in April?

The normal high is 83°F and the normal low is 56°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest April reading was 98°F (most recently on April 12, 2020).

Does it rain a lot in Spring Hill in April?

About 7 days in April have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 2.2 in. The wettest April in 1991-2020 was in 2018 (5.2 in); the driest was in 2017, with no measurable precipitation.

Is April a good time to visit Spring Hill?

April ranks 6th of 12 months on our comfort score for Spring Hill (57 out of 100). It has about 5 comfortable days and about 3 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are January, February and March.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain and frost dates: Brooksville Hernando Co Airport (USW00012818), 4.3 mi E of the city center, 77 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Snowfall and snow depth: Brooksville Chin Hill (USC00081046), 14 mi NE of the city center, 240 ft (193 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Tampa Intl Airport (USW00012842), 36 mi S of the city center, 19 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Tampa International Airport (722110-12842), 36 mi S of the city center, 6 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.