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In 2022, the continental United States experienced its , according to data from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, while 20 states saw one of their in the same month. The year prior, July marked the .

Climate change is driving rising temperatures and more record heat. The has climbed each decade since 1880 by about .14 degrees Fahrenheit, or roughly 2 degrees Fahrenheit total.

compiled a ranking of the hottest Aprils in Florida since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the highest average temperature in each month. For each of the hottest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.

#9. April 2011 (tie)
- Average temperature: 73°F
- Monthly high temperature: 85.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 60.2°F
- Total precipitation: 2.16"

#9. April 1945 (tie)
- Average temperature: 73°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 61.2°F
- Total precipitation: 3.48"

#7. April 2025 (tie)
- Average temperature: 73.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 85.1°F
- Monthly low temperature: 61.1°F
- Total precipitation: 1.13"

#7. April 2020 (tie)
- Average temperature: 73.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 61.9°F
- Total precipitation: 4.31"

#6. April 2023
- Average temperature: 73.2°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84°F
- Monthly low temperature: 62.4°F
- Total precipitation: 4.59"

#5. April 1991
- Average temperature: 73.3°F
- Monthly high temperature: 83.4°F
- Monthly low temperature: 63.1°F
- Total precipitation: 5.4"

#4. April 1947
- Average temperature: 73.4°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 62.7°F
- Total precipitation: 4.96"

#3. April 2002
- Average temperature: 73.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 62.6°F
- Total precipitation: 2.41"

#2. April 1908
- Average temperature: 74.7°F
- Monthly high temperature: 86.5°F
- Monthly low temperature: 62.9°F
- Total precipitation: 3.14"

#1. April 2015
- Average temperature: 75.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 84.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 65.4°F
- Total precipitation: 4.28"