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Frisco, TX weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · Frisco all year

In April, Frisco sees highs around 76°F and lows around 53°F: mild, with some rain. Rain falls on about 7 days. Good for outdoor plans.

Normal high
76°F
Normal low
53°F
Wet days
7
3.9 in total
Muggy days
3
dew point 65°F+

How April changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of April
April 1April 30
Normal high73°F78°F
Normal low49°F57°F
Chance of a wet day25%26%
Sunrise / sunset7:14 am / 7:47 pm6:40 am / 8:08 pm
Daylight12.5 h13.5 h

Chance of a wet day: average for the first and last 7 days of the month. Times are local clock time (Central Time).

A typical April day

  1. 6 am58°Fdew point 52°F
  2. 9 am64°Fdew point 52°F
  3. Noon71°Fdew point 52°F
  4. 3 pm74°Fdew point 52°F
  5. 6 pm73°Fdew point 52°F
  6. 9 pm66°Fdew point 52°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Dallas Ft Worth Airport (21 mi away); average wind 12 mph; clear or few clouds in 34% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 52%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F14 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more1 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more3 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow7 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in5 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30
  • Snow on the groundsnow depth 1 in or more0 of 30

Average days per April, counted from daily records for each year 1991-2020.

Rain in April

Normal precipitation is 3.9 in; a dry April brings about 2.2 in and a wet one about 5.1 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 3 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.

How April varies from year to year

  • Warmest April, 1991-20202006: average high 82°F
  • Coolest April1997: average high 69°F
  • Wettest April2015: 9.0 in
  • Driest April2001: 0.9 in
  • Highest reading100°F (April 18, 2006)
  • Lowest reading31°F (April 13, 1997)

From the station's daily records with NOAA quality flags removed; most recent date shown when a reading repeats.

April compared with March and May

MarchAprilMay
Normal high68°F76°F83°F
Normal low45°F53°F63°F
Wet days879
Comfortable days15145
Daylight12.0 h13.0 h13.9 h

Highs change by +8°F from March and +7°F into May.

Nearby alternatives in April

How Frisco ranks in April

  • Normal high107th warmest of 378 cities; 36th of 38 in Texas
  • Wet days150th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days119th most of 340

Heating and cooling

April has 106 heating degree days and 83 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Frisco in April?

The normal high is 76°F and the normal low is 53°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest April reading was 100°F (most recently on April 18, 2006).

Does it rain a lot in Frisco in April?

About 7 days in April have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 3.9 in. The wettest April in 1991-2020 was in 2015 (9.0 in); the driest was in 2001 (0.9 in).

Is April a good time to visit Frisco?

April ranks 1st of 12 months on our comfort score for Frisco (69 out of 100). It has about 14 comfortable days and about 1 day at 90°F or hotter. The best months are March and April.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature: Denton 2 Se (USC00412404), 17 mi WNW of the city center, 630 ft (67 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Rain, snowfall and snow depth: Frisco (USC00413370), 3.4 mi NNE of the city center, 747 ft (50 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Frost dates: Mckinney Muni Airport (USW00053914), 14 mi E of the city center, 580 ft (117 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Dallas Ft Worth Airport (USW00003927), 21 mi SSW of the city center, 560 ft (137 ft lower than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Dallas/Ft Worth International Airport (722590-03927), 21 mi SSW of the city center, 544 ft (153 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.