April weather forecast
Montrose, CO

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A river passing through a public park in Montrose, Colorado
A river passing through a public park in Montrose, Colorado

Weather in April

In Montrose, April marks a further shift towards favorable weather conditions. The increase in temperature is a clear deviation from the chilliness experienced in the previous months. Gradually, instances of snowfall shrink, making room for more regular rainfall. There is also an obvious extension in daylight duration relative to the previous month. April is a conducive time to maximize the prolonged daytime for activities in Montrose.

Temperature

The beginning of April marks a minor shift in the average high-temperature, moving from March's frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) to a fresh 55°F (12.8°C). Throughout April, the temperature tends to fall to a consistent average low of 34°F (1.1°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Montrose is 51%.

Rainfall

In Montrose, Colorado, in April, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Montrose, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.5 days and collects up to 9.84" (250mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Montrose are January through May, October through December. In Montrose, during April, snow falls for 4.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. In Montrose, Colorado, during the entire year, snow falls for 50.5 days and aggregates up to 26.22" (666mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Montrose, Colorado, is 13h and 14min.
On the first day of April in Montrose, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:02 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Montrose, Colorado, the average sunshine in April is 11h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 3 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Counter UV radiation's ill effects with clothing designed for sun safety and UV-resistant eyewear. Observe! Snow reflection can nearly intensify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
Updated: Feb 10, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Montrose?

In Montrose, in April, the average high-temperature is 55°F (12.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 34°F (1.1°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Montrose?

In April, the average relative humidity in Montrose, Colorado, is 51%.

How many days does it rain in April in Montrose?

In Montrose, in April, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 1.02" (26mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Montrose?

In Montrose, in April, during 4.1 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Montrose have in April?

The average day length in April in Montrose is 13h and 14min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Montrose?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:54 am and sunset at 7:35 pm. On the last day of the month, in Montrose, Colorado, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 8:02 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Montrose?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Montrose, Colorado, is 11h.

How high is the UV index in April in Montrose?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average humidity
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
Montrose, CO

Average temperature in April - Montrose, CO
  • Average high temperature in April: 55°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (33.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 34°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Montrose, CO

Average pressure in April - Montrose, CO
  • Average pressure in April: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.25"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is May (29.92"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Montrose, CO

Average wind speed in April - Montrose, CO
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.4mph).

Average humidity in April
Montrose, CO

Average humidity in April - Montrose, CO
  • Average humidity in April: 51%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (32%).

Average rainfall in April
Montrose, CO

Average rainfall in April - Montrose, CO
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.02"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.47").

Average rainfall days in April
Montrose, CO

Average rainfall days in April - Montrose, CO
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (12.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Montrose, CO

Average snowfall in April - Montrose, CO
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.22").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Montrose, CO

Average snowfall days in April - Montrose, CO
  • Average snowfall days in April: 4.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Montrose, CO
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 11h and 0min

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
Montrose, CO

Average sunshine days in April - Montrose, CO
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (13.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Montrose, CO

Average UV index in April - Montrose, CO
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Montrose, CO

Average cloud cover in April - Montrose, CO
  • Average cloud cover in April: 25

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 30).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in April
Montrose, CO

Average visibility in April - Montrose, CO
  • 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).

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