April weather forecastColorado Springs, CO
April
Weather in April
April introduces the true essence of spring in Colorado Springs. The city experiences a jump in temperatures between a favorable 30.6°F (-0.8°C) and 53.6°F (12°C). Rainfall significantly increases to 1.89" (48mm), while snowfall makes room for this change by reducing to 6.73" (171mm), making April quite a month of transitions. The daylight hours continue to extend, enhancing visibility across the city. Though wind speeds remain akin to previous months, their impact is milder given the warmer, blossoming weather of April.Temperature
As March transitions into April, Colorado Springs notices a gentle rise in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a frosty 47.8°F (8.8°C) to a cool 53.6°F (12°C). April presents a pronounced difference from daytime highs, with a consistent average low-temperature of 30.6°F (-0.8°C).Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity in Colorado Springs is 55%.Rainfall
In April, in Colorado Springs, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout April, 1.89" (48mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 120.3 rainfall days, and 18.7" (475mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Colorado Springs are January through May, September through December. In Colorado Springs, in April, during 7.2 snowfall days, 6.73" (171mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 56.2 snowfall days, and 42.13" (1070mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Colorado Springs, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 15min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:42 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 7:51 pm MDT.
Sunshine
In April, the average sunshine is 10.5h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Take measures. Individuals with light skin might experience burns in under 30 minutes. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- Average high temperature in April: 53.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (78.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (37.2°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 30.6°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (54.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (18.3°F).
Average pressure in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- Average pressure in April: 29.91"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is April (29.91"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- Average wind speed in April: 8.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).
Average humidity in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- Average humidity in April: 55%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (67%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (46%).
Average rainfall in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- Average rainfall in April: 1.89"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.27").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are November and December (0.63").
Average rainfall days in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- Average rainfall days in April: 12.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).
Average snowfall in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- Average snowfall in April: 6.73"
The month with the highest snowfall is February (7.2").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- Average snowfall days in April: 7.2 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in April: 10h and 30min
The months with the most sunshine are June and August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 6h and 36min).
Average sunshine days in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- Average sunshine days in April: 12.6 days
The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.6 days).
Average UV index in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- 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, October, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- Average cloud cover in April: 29
The month with the most cloud cover is April (Cloud cover 29).
The months with the least cloud cover are September and November (Cloud cover 17).
Average visibility in April
Colorado Springs, CO
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
