April weather forecast
Fruita, CO

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Weather in April

April marks the official farewell to winter in Fruita. Weather declares itself with the arrival of the sun and the flowering of trees. From the chilly recesses of winter, the temperature high shoots to a substantially improved 57.4°F (14.1°C). Even as April showers put on an exhibition worth an average 0.83" (21mm), these are interspersed with ample sunny days. It is indeed a season of transformation, where you can witness nature reviving in all its glory after the winter.

Temperature

A soft shift in the average high-temperature is noticeable in April, transitioning from a chilly 49.3°F (9.6°C) in March to a mild 57.4°F (14.1°C). Fruita's nights in April experience an average temperature drop to an icy 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 45%.

Rainfall

In Fruita, during April, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation. In Fruita, during the entire year, the rain falls for 107.7 days and collects up to 9.33" (237mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall in Fruita. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.7 snowfall days, in April, Fruita aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Fruita, during the entire year, snow falls for 30 days and aggregates up to 13.03" (331mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:07 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Fruita, the average sunshine in April is 11.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 4 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. The susceptibility of light skin individuals to burns is less than 30 minutes. Stay safe from the Sun's strongest UV rays by limiting exposure during midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Fruita, is 57.4°F (14.1°C) and the average low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Fruita, the average relative humidity in April is 45%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Fruita, during April, the rain falls for 11.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.83" (21mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.7 snowfall days, in April, Fruita aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:39 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:07 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Fruita have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 11.1h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Fruita, CO

Average temperature in April - Fruita, CO
  • Average high temperature in April: 57.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Fruita, CO

Average pressure in April - Fruita, CO
  • Average pressure in April: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.89"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Fruita, CO

Average wind speed in April - Fruita, CO
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Fruita, CO

Average humidity in April - Fruita, CO
  • Average humidity in April: 45%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (30%).

Average rainfall in April
Fruita, CO

Average rainfall in April - Fruita, CO
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.83"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (1.02").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

Average rainfall days in April
Fruita, CO

Average rainfall days in April - Fruita, CO
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Fruita, CO

Average snowfall in April - Fruita, CO
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.41").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Fruita, CO

Average snowfall days in April - Fruita, CO
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Fruita, CO

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Fruita, CO
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in April
Fruita, CO

Average sunshine days in April - Fruita, CO
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Fruita, CO

Average UV index in April - Fruita, CO
  • 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
Fruita, CO

Average cloud cover in April - Fruita, CO
  • Average cloud cover in April: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in April
Fruita, CO

Average visibility in April - Fruita, CO
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5mi).

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