April weather forecast
Sheep Springs, NM

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Weather in April

April in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature varying between 37.2°F (2.9°C) and 59.5°F (15.3°C).

Temperature

As Sheep Springs, New Mexico, transitions into April, a marginal rise in the average high-temperature is observed, moving from a cool 51.8°F (11°C) in March to a mild 59.5°F (15.3°C). In Sheep Springs, following the steep rise of daytime temperatures, an average nighttime low of 37.2°F (2.9°C) is anticipated during April.

Humidity

In Sheep Springs, New Mexico, the average relative humidity in April is 34%.

Rainfall

In April, in Sheep Springs, New Mexico, the rain falls for 5.7 days. Throughout April, 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 91.1 rainfall days, and 12.72" (323mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sheep Springs, in April, during 2.7 snowfall days, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 37.7 snowfall days, and 22.44" (570mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sheep Springs, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 8min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:01 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Sheep Springs, the average sunshine in April is 10.9h.

UV index

In Sheep Springs, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 in April translates into these instructions:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Guard yourself! Snow reflection can almost double the UV radiation from the Sun.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Sheep Springs?

In Sheep Springs, in April, the average high-temperature is 59.5°F (15.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.2°F (2.9°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Sheep Springs?

The average relative humidity in April is 34%.

How much does it rain in Sheep Springs in April?

In Sheep Springs, New Mexico, during April, the rain falls for 5.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.47" (12mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Sheep Springs?

In April, in Sheep Springs, it is snowing for 2.7 days. Throughout April, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Sheep Springs?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 8min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Sheep Springs?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:59 am and sunset at 7:37 pm. On the last day of the month, in Sheep Springs, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:01 pm MDT.

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

The average sunshine duration in April is 10.9h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Sheep Springs?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Sheep Springs is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Sheep Springs, NM

Average temperature in April - Sheep Springs, NM
  • Average high temperature in April: 59.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Sheep Springs, NM

Average pressure in April - Sheep Springs, NM
  • Average pressure in April: 29.89"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.19"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.87"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Sheep Springs, NM

Average wind speed in April - Sheep Springs, NM
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.6mph).

Average humidity in April
Sheep Springs, NM

Average humidity in April - Sheep Springs, NM
  • Average humidity in April: 34%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (71%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (24%).

Average rainfall in April
Sheep Springs, NM

Average rainfall in April - Sheep Springs, NM
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.47"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (2.76").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.39").

Average rainfall days in April
Sheep Springs, NM

Average rainfall days in April - Sheep Springs, NM
  • Average rainfall days in April: 5.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (19.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3.1 days).

Average snowfall in April
Sheep Springs, NM

Average snowfall in April - Sheep Springs, NM
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (6.42").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Sheep Springs, NM

Average snowfall days in April - Sheep Springs, NM
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (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
Sheep Springs, NM

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 10h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Sheep Springs, NM

Average sunshine days in April - Sheep Springs, NM
  • Average sunshine days in April: 20.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Sheep Springs, NM

Average UV index in April - Sheep Springs, NM
  • Average UV index in April: 3

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
Sheep Springs, NM

Average cloud cover in April - Sheep Springs, NM
  • Average cloud cover in April: 19

The months with the most cloud cover are January and December (Cloud cover 29).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 10).

Average visibility in April
Sheep Springs, NM

Average visibility in April - Sheep Springs, NM
  • 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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