April weather forecast
Palm Springs, CA

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Palm trees at the base of the outstanding San Jacinto Mountains, in Palm Springs, California
Palm trees at the base of the outstanding San Jacinto Mountains, in Palm Springs, California

Weather in April

Radiating a delightful ambiance, April in Palm Springs brings in the cheer of spring. The weather exhibits a distinctive transition, paving the way for the hottest season of the year. It's exceptionally sunny with about 11.5 hours of sunlight per day, one of the sunniest months in Palm Springs. An increase in daylight duration is observed, promoting more outdoor activities. However, evenings may still ask for a light wrap due to the dropping temperatures.

Temperature

April brings a slight elevation in the average high-temperature, transitioning from March's refreshing 66.2°F (19°C) to an agreeable 72°F (22.2°C). Palm Springs's temperature lowers to a mean of 50.9°F (10.5°C) during the nights in April.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Palm Springs is 39%.

Rainfall

In Palm Springs, during April, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation. In Palm Springs, during the entire year, the rain falls for 47.9 days and collects up to 4.61" (117mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 3min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:29 pm PDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 11.5h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 5 translates into the following recommendations:
Be vigilant - Suggestions to stave off sun damage are provided. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Palm Springs, is 72°F (22.2°C), while the average low-temperature is 50.9°F (10.5°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 39%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Palm Springs, during April, the rain falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of precipitation.

How many hours of daylight does Palm Springs have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 3min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April in Palm Springs, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 7:07 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:57 am and sunset at 7:29 pm PDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Palm Springs have in April?

In Palm Springs, California, the average sunshine duration in April is 11.5h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Palm Springs, CA

Average temperature in April - Palm Springs, CA
  • Average high temperature in April: 72°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (93.4°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (57.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 50.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (42.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Palm Springs, CA

Average pressure in April - Palm Springs, CA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.09"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.81"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Palm Springs, CA

Average wind speed in April - Palm Springs, CA
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (6.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Palm Springs, CA

Average humidity in April - Palm Springs, CA
  • Average humidity in April: 39%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (48%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (28%).

Average rainfall in April
Palm Springs, CA

Average rainfall in April - Palm Springs, CA
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (0.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are May and June (0.12").

Average rainfall days in April
Palm Springs, CA

Average rainfall days in April - Palm Springs, CA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (7.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (1.6 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Palm Springs, CA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Palm Springs, CA
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 11h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 12h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 7h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Palm Springs, CA

Average sunshine days in April - Palm Springs, CA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 25.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (27.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (19.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Palm Springs, CA

Average UV index in April - Palm Springs, CA
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in April
Palm Springs, CA

Average cloud cover in April - Palm Springs, CA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 13

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 20).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 5).

Average visibility in April
Palm Springs, CA

Average visibility in April - Palm Springs, CA
  • 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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