ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Bryce Canyon vs Charleston: weather in April
Charleston is the clear winner for sun in April: 38% of days historically clear versus just 0% in Bryce Canyon — a 38-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. This isn't close.
Bryce Canyon
UT
- Clear days, April
- 0%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 52°F
- Early April (1st–15th)
- 0%
- Late April (16th–end)
- 0%
- Rain frequency
- 20% of days
Charleston
SC
- Clear days, April
- 38%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 74°F
- Early April (1st–15th)
- 30%
- Late April (16th–end)
- 45%
- Rain frequency
- 26% of days
Frequently asked
Is Bryce Canyon or Charleston warmer in April?
Charleston runs warmer by day in April. Bryce Canyon averages highs of 52°F (highs n=240 days); Charleston averages highs of 74°F (highs n=240 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Bryce Canyon or Charleston in April?
Days with measurable rain: Bryce Canyon 20%, Charleston 26% (n=240 and n=240 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in April, Bryce Canyon or Charleston?
Charleston is the clear winner for sun in April: 38% of days historically clear versus just 0% in Bryce Canyon — a 38-point gap across 8 years of ERA5 data. This isn't close.
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All percentages are historical averages from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, 8 full years (2018–2025). “Clear” means avg high ≥ 72 °F, precipitation < 1 mm, and a non-precipitation weather code. This is history, not a forecast. The live forecast for any destination is on its own page and may differ from the long-run average. Data from Open-Meteo.