April weather forecast
Mount Crested Butte, CO

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Weather in April

April is an icy spring month in Mount Crested Butte, Colorado, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.8°F (2.1°C) and 16°F (-8.9°C).

Temperature

A slight uplift of average high-temperatures is noted in April, with temperatures adjusting from a subzero cold 29.7°F (-1.3°C) in March to a wintry 35.8°F (2.1°C). The low-temperature in Mount Crested Butte averages to a subzero cold 16°F (-8.9°C) during the nights of April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 82%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout April, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 117.4 rainfall days, and 29.33" (745mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. In Mount Crested Butte, during April, snow falls for 21.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 21.18" (538mm) of snow. In Mount Crested Butte, during the entire year, snow falls for 159 days and aggregates up to 149.53" (3798mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Mount Crested Butte, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 15min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:59 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9.2h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 2 during April translates into the following recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Stay alert! Snow's reflective properties can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Jul 21, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in April?

The high-temperature during April is 35.8°F (2.1°C) and the low-temperature is 16°F (-8.9°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 82%.

How many days does it rain in April in Mount Crested Butte?

In April, the rain falls for 8 days. Throughout April, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In Mount Crested Butte, in April, during 21.8 snowfall days, 21.18" (538mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Mount Crested Butte, the average day length in April is 13h and 15min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:10 am and sunset at 7:59 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Mount Crested Butte have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 9.2h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Mount Crested Butte, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
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Average temperature in April - Mount Crested Butte, CO
  • Average high temperature in April: 35.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (67.6°F).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are February and December (22.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 16°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (41°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (0°F).

Average pressure in April
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Average pressure in April - Mount Crested Butte, CO
  • Average pressure in April: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.23"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are April and May (29.95"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
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Average wind speed in April - Mount Crested Butte, CO
  • Average wind speed in April: 5.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (6.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.5mph).

Average humidity in April
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Average humidity in April - Mount Crested Butte, CO
  • Average humidity in April: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (52%).

Average rainfall in April
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Average rainfall in April - Mount Crested Butte, CO
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.74").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.61").

Average rainfall days in April
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Average rainfall days in April - Mount Crested Butte, CO
  • Average rainfall days in April: 8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
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Average snowfall in April - Mount Crested Butte, CO
  • Average snowfall in April: 21.18"

The month with the highest snowfall is March (23.94").
The month with the least snowfall is July (0.16").

Average snowfall days in April
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Average snowfall days in April - Mount Crested Butte, CO
  • Average snowfall days in April: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is April (21.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.7 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
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Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Mount Crested Butte, 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: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
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Average sunshine days in April - Mount Crested Butte, CO
  • Average sunshine days in April: 5.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (16.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (5.3 days).

Average UV index in April
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Average UV index in April - Mount Crested Butte, CO
  • Average UV index in April: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
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Average cloud cover in April - Mount Crested Butte, CO
  • Average cloud cover in April: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in April
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Average visibility in April - Mount Crested Butte, CO
  • Average visibility in April: 4mi

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July, August, September and October (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April and December (4mi).

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