Climateby Month

League City, TX weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals and daily records · League City all year

April in League City: mild and often humid, with some rain. Highs 78°F, lows 61°F, about 8 days with rain. A good month for most outdoor plans.

Normal high
78°F
Normal low
61°F
Wet days
8
4.2 in total
Muggy days
11
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 low58°F65°F
Chance of a wet day27%24%
Sunrise / sunset7:09 am / 7:38 pm6:39 am / 7:56 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 am62°Fdew point 59°F
  2. 9 am70°Fdew point 60°F
  3. Noon76°Fdew point 58°F
  4. 3 pm78°Fdew point 58°F
  5. 6 pm74°Fdew point 58°F
  6. 9 pm68°Fdew point 60°F

NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from Houston Intercont Airport (36 mi away); average wind 9 mph; clear or few clouds in 25% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 59%.

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F9 of 30
  • Beach dayshigh 80-95°F, under 0.05 in of rain, afternoon wind under 15 mph8 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more0 of 30
  • Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more11 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow8 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 4.2 in; a dry April brings about 2.0 in and a wet one about 6.0 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 83°F
  • Coolest April1997: average high 73°F
  • Wettest April2009: 13.6 in
  • Driest April2011: 0.02 in
  • Highest reading93°F (April 28, 2014)
  • Lowest reading37°F (April 7, 2009)

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 high73°F78°F85°F
Normal low56°F61°F69°F
Wet days987
Comfortable days1392
Daylight12.0 h12.9 h13.6 h

Highs change by +5°F from March and +7°F into May.

How League City ranks in April

  • Normal high69th warmest of 378 cities; 21st of 38 in Texas
  • Wet days169th driest of 378
  • Comfortable days207th most of 340

Heating and cooling

April has 28 heating degree days and 174 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 5% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is League City in April?

The normal high is 78°F and the normal low is 61°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest April reading was 93°F (most recently on April 28, 2014).

Does it rain a lot in League City in April?

About 8 days in April have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 4.2 in. The wettest April in 1991-2020 was in 2009 (13.6 in); the driest was in 2011 (0.02 in).

Is April a good time to visit League City?

April ranks 2nd of 12 months on our comfort score for League City (63 out of 100). It has about 9 comfortable days. The best months are March, April and November.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Houston Nwso (USC00414333), 2.6 mi SSE of the city center, 19 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: Houston Intercont Airport (USW00012960), 36 mi NNW of the city center, 95 ft (76 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Daily humidity and wind: Ellington Field Airport (722436-12906), 8.7 mi NNW of the city center, 32 ft . Hourly observations, 1991-2020.