April weather forecast
Reno, NV

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Weather in April

Weather in April sees the city shedding its winter skin as Reno steps into the heart of spring. Showcasing a significant increase from March, the average high temperature spikes to 54.7°F (12.6°C). This month also records the second lowest rainfall with 0.79" (20mm) over nine days. The downward trend in cloud coverage allows for more sunlit hours. Due to these weather conditions, Reno pulses with life as residents embrace outdoor festivities and picnics.

Temperature

The onset of April in Reno brings a minor temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a chilly 46.9°F (8.3°C) in March to a cool 54.7°F (12.6°C). Reno records an average nighttime low-temperature of 34.3°F (1.3°C) throughout April.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 57%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 9.6 days. Throughout April, 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Reno, during the entire year, the rain falls for 78.7 days and collects up to 9.29" (236mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Reno, in April, during 2.8 snowfall days, 1.22" (31mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Reno, there are 33.8 snowfall days, and 23.94" (608mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Reno, Nevada, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of April in Reno, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:52 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 10.8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Reno is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in April leads to these recommendations:
Undertake precautions - Guarding against sun damage is counselled. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Pay attention! The reflection of snow can enhance the Sun's UV radiation almost double.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Reno in April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Reno, Nevada, during April are 54.7°F (12.6°C) and 34.3°F (1.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Reno?

The average relative humidity in April in Reno, Nevada, is 57%.

How many days does it rain in April in Reno?

In Reno, during April, the rain falls for 9.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Reno?

In Reno, Nevada, in April, snow falls for 2.8 days, with typically accumulated 1.22" (31mm) of snow.

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

In Reno, the average day length in April is 13h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Reno?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:41 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:00 am and sunset at 7:52 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Reno have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 10.8h.

How high is the UV index in April in Reno?

In Reno, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Reno, NV

Average temperature in April - Reno, NV
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (38.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 34.3°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (56.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (23.9°F).

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Average pressure in April
Reno, NV

Average pressure in April - Reno, NV
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Reno, NV

Average wind speed in April - Reno, NV
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (5mph).

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Average humidity in April
Reno, NV

Average humidity in April - Reno, NV
  • Average humidity in April: 57%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (73%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (28%).

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Average rainfall in April
Reno, NV

Average rainfall in April - Reno, NV
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.79"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.42").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (0.16").

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Average rainfall days in April
Reno, NV

Average rainfall days in April - Reno, NV
  • Average rainfall days in April: 9.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (11.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (2.8 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Reno, NV

Average snowfall in April - Reno, NV
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.22"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (6.1").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Reno, NV

Average snowfall days in April - Reno, NV
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Reno, NV

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Reno, NV
  • 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 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Reno, NV

Average sunshine days in April - Reno, NV
  • Average sunshine days in April: 17.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (26.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (15.7 days).

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Average UV index in April
Reno, NV

Average UV index in April - Reno, NV
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Reno, NV

Average cloud cover in April - Reno, NV
  • Average cloud cover in April: 26

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 34).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 8).

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Average visibility in April
Reno, NV

Average visibility in April - Reno, NV
  • 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).

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