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Georgetown, TX weather in April

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

April in Georgetown: mild, with some rain. Highs 79°F, lows 54°F, rain on about 7 days. A good month for most outdoor plans.

Normal high
79°F
Normal low
54°F
Wet days
7
3.0 in total
Muggy days
7
dew point 65°F+

How April changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of April
April 1April 30
Normal high76°F81°F
Normal low51°F58°F
Chance of a wet day24%23%
Sunrise / sunset7:19 am / 7:49 pm6:47 am / 8:08 pm
Daylight12.5 h13.3 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 am59°Fdew point 53°F
  2. 9 am66°Fdew point 54°F
  3. Noon73°Fdew point 53°F
  4. 3 pm77°Fdew point 53°F
  5. 6 pm74°Fdew point 53°F
  6. 9 pm67°Fdew point 54°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Robert Gray AAF (31 mi away); average wind 11 mph; clear or few clouds in 42% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 48%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F9 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more2 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more7 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow7 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in4 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below0 of 30

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

Rain in April

Normal precipitation is 3.0 in; a dry April brings about 1.3 in and a wet one about 3.9 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 2 days bring half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more.

How April varies from year to year

  • Warmest April, 1991-20202011: average high 86°F
  • Coolest April1997: average high 71°F
  • Wettest April1997: 11.6 in
  • Driest April2012: 0.1 in
  • Highest reading99°F (April 20, 1996)
  • Lowest reading31°F (April 9, 2007)

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 high72°F79°F85°F
Normal low47°F54°F63°F
Wet days978
Comfortable days1492
Daylight12.0 h12.9 h13.7 h

Highs change by +7°F from March and +6°F into May.

Nearby alternatives in April

How Georgetown ranks in April

  • Normal high64th warmest of 378 cities; 20th of 38 in Texas
  • Wet days126th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days223rd most of 340

What to pack for Georgetown in April

  • Layers – afternoons near 79°F but nights near 54°F

Heating and cooling

April has 70 heating degree days and 112 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Georgetown in April?

The normal high is 79°F and the normal low is 54°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest April reading was 99°F (April 20, 1996).

Does it rain a lot in Georgetown in April?

About 7 days in April have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 3.0 in. The wettest April in 1991-2020 was in 1997 (11.6 in); the driest was in 2012 (0.1 in).

Is April a good time to visit Georgetown?

April ranks 4th of 12 months on our comfort score for Georgetown (61 out of 100). It has about 9 comfortable days and about 2 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are February, March and November.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Georgetown Lake (USC00413507), 4.0 mi NW of the city center, 874 ft (120 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Robert Gray AAF (USW00003902), 31 mi NNW of the city center, 1,015 ft (261 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Austin-Camp Mabry (722544-13958), 22 mi SSW of the city center, 670 ft (84 ft lower than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.