San Angelo, TX weather in April
San Angelo is warm and mostly dry in April: highs average 82°F and nights drop to about 53°F. Rain falls on about 4 days. A good month for most outdoor plans.
- Normal high
- 82°F
- Normal low
- 53°F
- Wet days
- 4
- 1.5 in total
- Muggy days
- 0
- dew point 65°F+
How April changes from start to finish
| April 1 | April 30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 78°F | 85°F |
| Normal low | 49°F | 56°F |
| Chance of a wet day | 15% | 17% |
| Sunrise / sunset | 7:30 am / 8:00 pm | 6:57 am / 8:20 pm |
| Daylight | 12.5 h | 13.4 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
- 6 am56°Fdew point 47°F
- 9 am64°Fdew point 49°F
- Noon74°Fdew point 46°F
- 3 pm79°Fdew point 44°F
- 6 pm77°Fdew point 44°F
- 9 pm67°Fdew point 46°F
NOAA hourly normals (local standard time) from San Angelo (7 mi away); average wind 11 mph; clear or few clouds in 73% of daytime hours, mostly cloudy or overcast in 22%.
What kind of days to expect
- Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F and dew point under 60°F11 of 30
- Hot dayshigh 90°F or more6 of 30
- Muggy daysdaily mean dew point 65°F or more0 of 30
- Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow4 of 30
- Notable rainat least 0.10 in2 of 30
- Freezing nightslow 32°F or below1 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 and snow in April
Normal precipitation is 1.5 in; a dry April brings about 0.5 in and a wet one about 2.3 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more, and about 1 an inch or more. Normal snowfall is 0.2 in.
How April varies from year to year
- Warmest April, 1991-20202011: average high 91°F
- Coolest April1997: average high 72°F
- Wettest April2016: 5.1 in
- Driest April1998: no measurable precipitation
- Highest reading105°F (April 28, 2020)
- Lowest reading26°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
| March | April | May | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal high | 73°F | 82°F | 89°F |
| Normal low | 46°F | 53°F | 62°F |
| Wet days | 5 | 4 | 7 |
| Comfortable days | 16 | 11 | 4 |
| Daylight | 12.0 h | 13.0 h | 13.8 h |
Highs change by +9°F from March and +7°F into May.
Nearby alternatives in April
- Warmer: Terlingua, TX240 mi · high 90°F · 2 wet days
- Cooler: Lubbock, TX168 mi · high 76°F · 4 wet days
How San Angelo ranks in April
- Normal high34th warmest of 378 cities; 6th of 38 in Texas
- Wet days61st driest of 378
- Comfortable days182nd most of 340
What to pack for San Angelo in April
- Layers – afternoons near 82°F but nights near 53°F
Heating and cooling
April has 75 heating degree days and 138 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.
Questions
How hot is San Angelo in April?
The normal high is 82°F and the normal low is 53°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest April reading was 105°F (most recently on April 28, 2020).
Does it rain a lot in San Angelo in April?
About 4 days in April have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.5 in. The wettest April in 1991-2020 was in 2016 (5.1 in); the driest was in 1998, with no measurable precipitation.
Does it snow in San Angelo in April?
Yes. Normal snowfall in April is 0.2 in.
Is April a good time to visit San Angelo?
April ranks 4th of 12 months on our comfort score for San Angelo (63 out of 100). It has about 11 comfortable days and about 6 days at 90°F or hotter. The best months are March and November.
Where the numbers come from
- Temperature, rain, frost dates, humidity and wind by hour and cloud cover: San Angelo (USW00023034), 7.2 mi SSW of the city center, 1,890 ft . NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Snowfall and snow depth: Water Valley (USC00419499), 22 mi NW of the city center, 2,115 ft (272 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
- Daily humidity and wind: San Angelo Regional/Maths Field Airport (722630-23034), 8.4 mi SSW of the city center, 1,911 ft (68 ft higher than the city). Hourly observations, 1991-2020.