Cool
Average highs are around 18°C, so pack for cooler days.
April verdict
Poor for holiday weather
Average highs are around 18°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 7.9h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 151mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
18°C
Rain
151mm
Sun
7.9h
Weather score
34
Poor
Cool
Average highs are around 18°C, so pack for cooler days.
Showers
Rainfall averages 151mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.9h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Highlands, North Carolina, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
April18°C average high
April is close to Highlands' yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
April151mm average rain
April sits on the drier side of Highlands' year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to February, April to July, and September to November
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
April7.9 hours average sun
April is brighter than Highlands' yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
April34 weather score
April scores below Highlands' yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.