April weather forecast
Capitan, NM

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Weather in April

April in Capitan, New Mexico, is a comfortable spring month, with an average temperature varying between 64.9°F (18.3°C) and 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Temperature

The shift from March to April sees a slight increase in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a moderate 58.3°F (14.6°C) to a comfortable 64.9°F (18.3°C). Capitan reports a substantial plunge from daytime highs during the nights of April, with an average low-temperature of 42.1°F (5.6°C).

Humidity

April is the least humid month in Capitan, with an average relative humidity of 30%.

Rainfall

In Capitan, during April, the rain falls for 5.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation. In Capitan, during the entire year, the rain falls for 103.5 days and collects up to 18.03" (458mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Capitan, New Mexico, are January through May, October through December. In Capitan, New Mexico, in April, snow falls for 1 days, with typically accumulated 1.02" (26mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Capitan, there are 19.8 snowfall days, and 12.05" (306mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Capitan is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of April in Capitan, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:44 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Capitan is 11.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 4 in April translates into the following instructions:
Prioritize safety - The need to safeguard skin and eyes from harm is emphasized. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Capitan in April?

In Capitan, in April, the average high-temperature is 64.9°F (18.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.1°F (5.6°C).

What is the least humid month in Capitan?

With an average relative humidity of 30%, April is the least humid month in Capitan, New Mexico.

What is the average humidity in April in Capitan?

In Capitan, the average relative humidity in April is 30%.

How many days does it rain in April in Capitan?

In April, the rain falls for 5.6 days. Throughout April, 0.63" (16mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Capitan?

In April, in Capitan, New Mexico, it is snowing for 1 days. Throughout April, 1.02" (26mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Capitan have in April?

In Capitan, the average day length in April is 13h and 2min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Capitan?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:48 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:44 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Capitan have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 11.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Capitan?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Capitan is 4. A UV Index 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
Capitan, NM

Average temperature in April - Capitan, NM
  • Average high temperature in April: 64.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is June (81.7°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and December (45.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (27°F).

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Average pressure in April
Capitan, NM

Average pressure in April - Capitan, NM
  • Average pressure in April: 29.87"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Capitan, NM

Average wind speed in April - Capitan, NM
  • Average wind speed in April: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in April
Capitan, NM

Average humidity in April - Capitan, NM
  • Average humidity in April: 30%

The months with the highest relative humidity are September and December (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (30%).

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Average rainfall in April
Capitan, NM

Average rainfall in April - Capitan, NM
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.63"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.41").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in April
Capitan, NM

Average rainfall days in April - Capitan, NM
  • Average rainfall days in April: 5.6 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (20.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Capitan, NM

Average snowfall in April - Capitan, NM
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.02"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.46").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Capitan, NM

Average snowfall days in April - Capitan, NM
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (4.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Capitan, NM

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Capitan, NM
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Capitan, NM

Average sunshine days in April - Capitan, NM
  • Average sunshine days in April: 23.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (25.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (6.5 days).

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Average UV index in April
Capitan, NM

Average UV index in April - Capitan, NM
  • Average UV index in April: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in April
Capitan, NM

Average cloud cover in April - Capitan, NM
  • Average cloud cover in April: 14

The months with the most cloud cover are July and December (Cloud cover 22).
The months with the least cloud cover are April, May, June, October and November (Cloud cover 14).

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Average visibility in April
Capitan, NM

Average visibility in April - Capitan, NM
  • 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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