Weather in April
In
Oklahoma,
April is synonymous with the full onset of spring. The state undergoes a transformation as temperatures consistently warm, ranging between a comfortable 45°F (7.2°C) to a pleasant 75°F (23.9°C).
The western areas, including the panhandle, begin to shake off their cooler tendencies, embracing the warming trend. However, nights in these regions can still be somewhat brisk. The southeastern parts, with their subtropical attributes, exhibit warmer and more stable conditions, making it one of the most favorable areas during this month.
Rainfall continues its upward trajectory in April. With the warming temperatures and increased moisture in the atmosphere, eastern Oklahoma in particular can expect frequent rain showers. These conditions also catalyze the formation of thunderstorms, which can be quite intense and occasionally severe.
A distinguishing feature of April in Oklahoma is the heightened tornado activity. The state's position in "Tornado Alley" makes it susceptible to these powerful twisters. As the month progresses, the likelihood of tornadoes increases, peaking in the subsequent months.
Amidst the occasional stormy backdrop, April unveils a vibrant palette of colors across Oklahoma. The prairies burst into hues of green, and the forests, particularly in the northeast and southeast, showcase a spectrum of blossoms. This revival of nature, coupled with the longer daylight hours, positions April as a month of rejuvenation, growth, and vitality, setting the stage for the approaching summer warmth of
May.
- Oklahoma City - April »
In Oklahoma City, during April, the rain falls for 12.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.72" (69mm) of precipitation. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Oklahoma City aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. - Tulsa - April »
In Tulsa, in April, during 12.7 rainfall days, 1.69" (43mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In April, in Tulsa the rain falls for 12.7 days. - Norman - April »
In Norman during April, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.52" (64mm) of precipitation. Throughout the month of April, Norman sees a steady low-temperature average of 51.4°F (10.8°C). - Broken Arrow - April »
On the first day of April in Broken Arrow sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:45 pm. In Broken Arrow in April, during 14 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. - Lawton - April »
On the last day of April, in Lawton sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 8:17 pm CDT. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Lawton aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. - Edmond - April »
During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Edmond aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Edmond aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. - Moore - April »
In Moore, Oklahoma, in April, it is raining for 13 days, with typically 2.6" (66mm) of accumulated precipitation. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Moore aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. - Midwest City - April »
On the last day of April, in Midwest City sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:15 pm CDT. In April, in Midwest City the rain falls for 11.2 days. - Enid - April »
In Enid, in April, it is raining for 12.4 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation. On the last day of April, in Enid, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 8:18 pm CDT. - Stillwater - April »
In Stillwater, Oklahoma, in April, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Stillwater, in April, during 13.6 rainfall days, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. - Muskogee - April »
In Muskogee, in April, during 14.9 rainfall days, 3.23" (82mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. During 0.1 snowfall days, in April, Muskogee aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. - Bartlesville - April »
On the last day of April, in Bartlesville, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 8:12 pm CDT. April in Bartlesville showcases a minor temperature ascent, adjusting from March's moderate 59.9°F (15.5°C) to a pleasant 68.2°F (20.1°C).