April weather forecastTucumcari, NM
April
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
A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in April, transitioning from an enjoyable 64.6°F (18.1°C) in March to an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C). A notable decrease from the day's highest temperature marks April, culminating in an average low of 47.5°F (8.6°C).Humidity
April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 33%.Rainfall
In Tucumcari, in April, during 6.2 rainfall days, 0.51" (13mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 73.4 rainfall days, and 8.39" (213mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Tucumcari. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Tucumcari aggregates 0.51" (13mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 9.5 snowfall days, and 5.24" (133mm) of snow is accumulated.Daylight
The average length of the day in April is 13h and 6min.On the first day of April, 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
The average sunshine in April is 11.4h.UV index
The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during April translates into these guidelines:
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. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
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Frequently asked questions
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).
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).
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).
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%).
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").
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).
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").
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).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Tucumcari, 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: 11h and 24min
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).
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).
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).
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).
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).





