April weather forecastGallup, NM
April
Weather in April
April brings forth a noticeable change, with temperatures climbing towards the average high of 60.6°F (15.9°C), marking the true advent of spring. The city of Gallup enters an astoundingly beautiful phase as the area begins to bloom with life. Rainfall becomes less significant, while sunshine and daylight hours continue to rise staggering, an allegory for the ever-changing climate. The rapidly melting snow of previous months contributes towards lowering the humidity levels.Temperature
With the onset of April, Gallup's average high-temperature sees a modest rise, moving from March's cool 52.7°F (11.5°C) to a refreshing 60.6°F (15.9°C). A sharp reduction from the daytime highs is witnessed during April, with nighttime temperatures averaging a low of 37.8°F (3.2°C).Humidity
In April, the average relative humidity in Gallup, New Mexico, is 33%.Rainfall
In April, in Gallup, the rain falls for 4.8 days. Throughout April, 0.39" (10mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 69.2 rainfall days, and 6.69" (170mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Gallup, New Mexico, in April, snow falls for 1.8 days, with typically accumulated 0.71" (18mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Gallup, New Mexico, there are 24.1 snowfall days, and 10.91" (277mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
In Gallup, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 7min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:00 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of April, in Gallup, sunrise is at 6:23 am and sunset at 8:00 pm MDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April in Gallup is 10.9h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum daily UV index of 4 during April translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in April
Gallup, NM
- Average high temperature in April: 60.6°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (38.7°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 37.8°F
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).
Average pressure in April
Gallup, NM
- Average pressure in April: 29.89"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Gallup, NM
- Average wind speed in April: 11.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.8mph).
Average humidity in April
Gallup, NM
- Average humidity in April: 33%
The month with the highest relative humidity is January (70%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (23%).
Average rainfall in April
Gallup, NM
- Average rainfall in April: 0.39"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (1.06").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.24").
Average rainfall days in April
Gallup, NM
- Average rainfall days in April: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).
Average snowfall in April
Gallup, NM
- Average snowfall in April: 0.71"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.91").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Gallup, NM
- Average snowfall days in April: 1.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (6.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Gallup, NM
- Average daylight in April: 13h and 6min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in April: 10h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 54min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 30min).
Average sunshine days in April
Gallup, NM
- Average sunshine days in April: 22.8 days
The month with the most sunshine days is June (25.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (14.4 days).
Average UV index in April
Gallup, NM
- Average UV index in April: 4
The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in April
Gallup, NM
- Average cloud cover in April: 18
The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 28).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).
Average visibility in April
Gallup, NM
- Average visibility in April: 6mi
The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).
