ERA5 almanac comparison — 8 years of real data
Charlottesville vs Park City: weather in April
Charlottesville edges out Park City for sun in April: 24% clear historically versus 0% (8-year ERA5 average, a 24-point gap). Both are viable — Charlottesville is the safer bet.
Charlottesville
VA
- Clear days, April
- 24%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 70°F
- Early April (1st–15th)
- 16%
- Late April (16th–end)
- 31%
- Rain frequency
- 30% of days
Park City
UT
- Clear days, April
- 0%
- Sample size
- n=240 days
- Avg high
- 46°F
- Early April (1st–15th)
- 0%
- Late April (16th–end)
- 0%
- Rain frequency
- 34% of days
Frequently asked
Is Charlottesville or Park City warmer in April?
Charlottesville runs warmer by day in April. Charlottesville averages highs of 70°F (highs n=240 days); Park City averages highs of 46°F (highs n=240 days) (ERA5 2018–2025). Historical averages, not a forecast.
Does it rain more in Charlottesville or Park City in April?
Days with measurable rain: Charlottesville 30%, Park City 34% (n=240 and n=240 days). ERA5 2018–2025; historical, not a forecast.
Which is sunnier in April, Charlottesville or Park City?
Charlottesville edges out Park City for sun in April: 24% clear historically versus 0% (8-year ERA5 average, a 24-point gap). Both are viable — Charlottesville is the safer bet.
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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.