Dixiana weather in April

In April, Dixiana sees average daytime highs of 73°F and overnight lows near 52°F, with 4.8 in of rain across 10 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 70°F in the first days to 76°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Dixiana's 4th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Dixiana's year-round climate.

Daytime high
73°
7th warmest
Overnight low
52°
6th coldest
Rainfall
4.8 in
10 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
5:22 AM – 6:12 PM
Cloud cover
54%
4th clearest
Wind
7 mph
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.56 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.8
out of 10

Dixiana is human settlement in Alabama, United States of America.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 70°F in the first days to 76°F by the end.

A typical April day in Dixiana reaches about 73°F in the afternoon and slips back to 52°F overnight — a 21°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 62°F and 82°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 8°F warmer than March and about 7°F cooler than May.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
17049
27049
37049
47050
57150
67150
77150
87151
97251
107251
117251
127251
137352
147352
157352
167352
177353
187453
197453
207453
217454
227454
237454
247554
257555
267555
277555
287655
297656
307656

How April really feels in Dixiana

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Dixiana weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan53° / 35°4.99.70.6103.1
Feb58° / 38°5.010.70.510.74.0
Mar65° / 45°5.6110.211.75.9
Apr73° / 52°4.810012.86.8
May80° / 61°3.910.3013.76.4
Jun87° / 69°4.112.9014.24.5
Jul89° / 72°4.214.80143.7
Aug89° / 71°3.412013.34.0
Sep84° / 65°3.37.8012.25.9
Oct74° / 53°3.47.2011.27.4
Nov64° / 43°4.18.2010.26.0
Dec55° / 38°5.210.80.29.83.6

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 36% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14654
24753
34753
44852
54852
64951
74951
84951
94951
105050
115050
125149
135149
145050
155149
165149
175149
185149
195149
205149
215149
225149
235149
245149
255149
265248
275149
285149
295149
305248

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Dixiana gets around 4.8 in of rain over 10 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 34% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%50%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
137
237
337
436
536
636
736
835
935
1034
1134
1234
1334
1433
1533
1633
1733
1833
1933
2033
2133
2233
2333
2433
2533
2633
2733
2833
2933
3033

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 62% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
17217101
27217101
37017112
47017112
56917122
66917122
76817123
86717133
96717133
106717133
116617143
126517144
136517144
146417154
156417154
166517153
176318163
186318163
196318163
206119173
216019174
225820184
235820184
245720194
255521195
265521195
275222206
285122207
295022207
304723218

Wind in April

Winds average 7 mph in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 6 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
257calm
267calm
277calm
286calm
296calm
306calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:42 AM to 5:05 AM, and sunset from 6:01 PM to 6:23 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.35:426:01
212.35:406:01
312.45:396:02
412.45:386:03
512.55:366:04
612.55:356:04
712.55:346:05
812.65:326:06
912.65:316:07
1012.65:306:07
1112.75:286:08
1212.75:276:09
1312.75:266:10
1412.85:246:10
1512.85:236:11
1612.85:226:12
1712.95:206:13
1812.95:196:14
1912.95:186:14
2013.05:176:15
2113.05:156:16
2213.05:146:17
2313.15:136:17
2413.15:126:18
2513.15:116:19
2613.25:096:20
2713.25:086:20
2813.25:076:21
2913.35:066:22
3013.35:056:23

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.56 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.29 kWh/m² to a high of 6.1 kWh/m² in May across the year — April's 5.56 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.0Bright
25.0Bright
35.1Bright
45.1Bright
55.2Bright
65.2Bright
75.3Bright
85.3Bright
95.3Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.5Bright
135.5Bright
145.5Bright
155.6Bright
165.6Bright
175.6Bright
185.7Bright
195.7Bright
205.7Bright
215.7Bright
225.7Bright
235.8Bright
245.8Bright
255.8Bright
265.8Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.9Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Dixiana?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Dixiana for sightseeing.

What to pack for Dixiana in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Dixiana sees daytime highs around 73°F and nights near 52°F. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 10 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Dixiana in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Dixiana peaks around July 12 at about 10 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateJul 12UV 10Dec 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar6High
Apr8Very high
May8Very high
Jun10Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug9Very high
Sep8Very high
Oct5High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Dixiana in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Dixiana is worst in July — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.4× the cleanest month (January, 6 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1720 µg/m³Jan 116 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan6Good
Feb9Good
Mar11Good
Apr10Good
May13Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug17Moderate
Sep13Moderate
Oct9Good
Nov8Good
Dec7Good
Location & terrain

Where is Dixiana?

Dixiana sits at 33.7°N, 86.6°W, 745 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Center Point, 6.8 mi away.

Topography around Dixiana

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Dixiana.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Dixiana has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 797 ft around an average of 827 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,234 ft; within 50 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,729 ft.

The land around Dixiana is covered by trees (89%) within 2 miles, trees (85%) within 10 miles, and trees (79%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
797 ft
10 miles
1,234 ft
50 miles
1,729 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
April weather nearby: Center Point 6.8 mi · Trussville 8.7 mi · Birmingham 17 mi · Mountain Brook 17 mi · Homewood 21 mi · Vestavia Hills 22 mi · Hoover 25 mi · Hueytown 28 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs
Type A / B
120 V · 60 Hz
Prices
≈ 100% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$90,027
2025
Happiness
6.8 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
98%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
5.8
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
12.7
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Dixiana (33.7402°, -86.6494°, elevation 745 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).