April weather forecast
Truckee, CA

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The iconic Donner Summit Bridge called the Rainbow Bridge or Route 40, in Truckee, California
The iconic Donner Summit Bridge called the Rainbow Bridge or Route 40, in Truckee, California

Weather in April

The month of April comes with a considerable decline in snowfall, descending to 13.5" (343mm) over 11.6 days. This drop marks the gradual farewell to winter chills and heavy snowfall. The clouds disperse a bit more to let the sunlight peek through. The longer daylight hours promise the comfort of warmth and the arrival of blooming spring. The chilly winds continue but strain to hold onto their wintry whispers.

Temperature

April in Truckee brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from March's wintry 41.5°F (5.3°C) to a chilly 49.5°F (9.7°C). Truckee observes an average nighttime temperature of 29.7°F (-1.3°C) during April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Truckee is 72%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 8.4 days. Throughout April, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 60 rainfall days, and 24.41" (620mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Truckee, California, are January through June, September through December. In Truckee, in April, snow falls for 11.6 days, with typically accumulated 13.5" (343mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 82.8 snowfall days, and 146.89" (3731mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Truckee is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:53 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In Truckee, the average sunshine in April is 10.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Sunglasses providing both UVA and UVB protection are non-negotiable on sunlit days. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Truckee?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Truckee, is 49.5°F (9.7°C) and the average low-temperature is 29.7°F (-1.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Truckee?

In Truckee, California, the average relative humidity in April is 72%.

How much does it rain in Truckee in April?

In Truckee, California, in April, during 8.4 rainfall days, 2.17" (55mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Truckee?

In Truckee, California, in April, during 11.6 snowfall days, 13.5" (343mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Truckee?

The average day length in April in Truckee, California, is 13h and 16min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Truckee?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Truckee, California, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 7:53 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Truckee have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in Truckee is 10.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Truckee?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Truckee, California, is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Truckee, CA

Average temperature in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average high temperature in April: 49.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (79.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 29.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (48.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (22.1°F).

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Average pressure in April
Truckee, CA

Average pressure in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average pressure in April: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.18"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Truckee, CA

Average wind speed in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in April
Truckee, CA

Average humidity in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (39%).

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Average rainfall in April
Truckee, CA

Average rainfall in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.17"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (4.37").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.12").

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Average rainfall days in April
Truckee, CA

Average rainfall days in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 8.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (8.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Truckee, CA

Average snowfall in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average snowfall in April: 13.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (30.35").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Truckee, CA

Average snowfall days in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (16.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Truckee, CA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 10h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Truckee, CA

Average sunshine days in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (27.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in April
Truckee, CA

Average UV index in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Truckee, CA

Average cloud cover in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 33

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 6).

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Average visibility in April
Truckee, CA

Average visibility in April - Truckee, CA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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