April weather forecast
Tucumcari, NM

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Weather in April

April's average temperatures soar between 47.5°F (8.6°C) to 72°F (22.2°C), a clear indication that Tucumcari is bidding goodbye to the spring chills. A notable pattern arises as residents witness a decrease in rainfall from 0.51" (13mm) recorded in April. The reduced cloud coverage allows for longer sunshine hours, making it a desirable time for trips and excursions. As the month unfolds, you may observe the dry winds create an arid atmosphere, typical of the town's semi-arid climate. Moving forward, May carries promises of a warmer climate, reduced visibility, and an intriguing increase in rainfall.

Temperature

Entering April, Tucumcari notices a subtle temperature elevation, with the average high-temperature advancing from March's comfortable 64.6°F (18.1°C) to a pleasant 72°F (22.2°C). Despite a significant disparity with daytime temperatures, an average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C) is recorded in Tucumcari during April.

Humidity

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 33%.

Rainfall

In Tucumcari, during April, the rain falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Tucumcari, New Mexico, there are 73.4 rainfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Tucumcari. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Tucumcari aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. In Tucumcari, during the entire year, snow falls for 9.5 days and aggregates up to 5.24" (133mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Tucumcari, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 6min.
On the first day of April in Tucumcari, New Mexico, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:40 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 11.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 during April translates into the following directions:
Take precautions - Protection against skin and eye damage is obliged. It's crucial to reduce time in the direct Sun around mid-day due to the intense solar radiation. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Be prepared! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly double due to snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Tucumcari?

Tucumcari in April has an average high-temperature of 72°F (22.2°C) and an average low-temperature of 47.5°F (8.6°C).

What is the least humid month in Tucumcari?

The least humid month in Tucumcari, New Mexico, is April, with an average relative humidity of 33%.

What is the average humidity in April in Tucumcari?

In Tucumcari, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in April is 33%.

How much does it rain in Tucumcari in April?

In Tucumcari, during April, the rain falls for 6.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Tucumcari?

April is the last month it regularly snows in Tucumcari. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Tucumcari aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Tucumcari have in April?

In April, the average day length in Tucumcari is 13h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Tucumcari?

On the first day of April in Tucumcari, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 7:40 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Tucumcari have in April?

In Tucumcari, the average sunshine duration in April is 11.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Tucumcari?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Tucumcari, New Mexico, is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Tucumcari, NM

Average temperature in April - Tucumcari, NM
  • Average high temperature in April: 72°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (48.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 47.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (31.3°F).

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Average pressure in April
Tucumcari, NM

Average pressure in April - Tucumcari, NM
  • Average pressure in April: 29.85"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.11"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Tucumcari, NM

Average wind speed in April - Tucumcari, NM
  • Average wind speed in April: 12.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (9.6mph).

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Average humidity in April
Tucumcari, NM

Average humidity in April - Tucumcari, NM
  • Average humidity in April: 33%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (54%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (33%).

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Average rainfall in April
Tucumcari, NM

Average rainfall in April - Tucumcari, NM
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.51"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and October (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.24").

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Average rainfall days in April
Tucumcari, NM

Average rainfall days in April - Tucumcari, NM
  • Average rainfall days in April: 6.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (11.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (1.8 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Tucumcari, NM

Average snowfall in April - Tucumcari, NM
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.51"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (1.26").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Tucumcari, NM

Average snowfall days in April - Tucumcari, NM
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (2.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Tucumcari, NM
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

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: 11h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Tucumcari, NM

Average sunshine days in April - Tucumcari, NM
  • Average sunshine days in April: 22.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (27.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (15.7 days).

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Average UV index in April
Tucumcari, NM

Average UV index in April - Tucumcari, NM
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in April
Tucumcari, NM

Average cloud cover in April - Tucumcari, NM
  • Average cloud cover in April: 16

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 12).

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Average visibility in April
Tucumcari, NM

Average visibility in April - Tucumcari, 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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