Climateby Month

Springdale, UT weather in April

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

Expect mild, mostly dry weather in Springdale in April, with highs near 73°F and lows near 44°F. Rain falls on about 6 days. Great for outdoor plans.

Normal high
73°F
Normal low
44°F
Wet days
6
1.2 in total
Daylight
13.2 h

How April changes from start to finish

Normal values at the start and end of April
April 1April 30
Normal high70°F77°F
Normal low41°F47°F
Chance of a wet day21%17%
Sunrise / sunset7:17 am / 7:54 pm6:38 am / 8:20 pm
Daylight12.6 h13.7 h

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

What kind of days to expect

  • Comfortable dayshigh 65-80°F (temperature only: no humidity station nearby)18 of 30
  • Hot dayshigh 90°F or more1 of 30
  • Wet daysat least 0.01 in of rain or melted snow6 of 30
  • Notable rainat least 0.10 in3 of 30
  • Freezing nightslow 32°F or below3 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 1.2 in; a dry April brings about 0.4 in and a wet one about 1.8 in (25th and 75th percentiles). About 1 day brings half an inch or more. Snow is very rare.

How April varies from year to year

  • Warmest April, 1991-20202000: average high 82°F
  • Coolest April1999: average high 67°F
  • Wettest April2005: 3.1 in
  • Driest April2008: no measurable precipitation
  • Highest reading97°F (April 23, 2012)
  • Lowest reading23°F (April 13, 1991)

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 high66°F73°F84°F
Normal low39°F44°F53°F
Wet days765
Comfortable days18188
Daylight12.0 h13.2 h14.2 h

Highs change by +7°F from March and +11°F into May.

Nearby alternatives in April

How Springdale ranks in April

  • Normal high141st warmest of 378 cities; 2nd of 7 in Utah
  • Wet days90th driest of 378

What to pack for Springdale in April

  • Layers – afternoons near 73°F but nights near 44°F

Frost in April

The last spring frost typically comes around Apr 13; in 1 year in 10 it comes after May 2. All frost dates for Springdale.

Heating and cooling

April has 220 heating degree days and 24 cooling degree days (base 65°F), 4% of the year's total heating and cooling demand.

Questions

How hot is Springdale in April?

The normal high is 73°F and the normal low is 44°F. From 1991 to 2020 the hottest April reading was 97°F (April 23, 2012).

Does it rain a lot in Springdale in April?

About 6 days in April have at least 0.01 in of precipitation, and the normal total is 1.2 in. The wettest April in 1991-2020 was in 2005 (3.1 in); the driest was in 2008, with no measurable precipitation.

Is April a good time to visit Springdale?

April ranks 1st of 12 months on our comfort score for Springdale (75 out of 100). It has about 18 comfortable days (judged by temperature only) and about 1 day at 90°F or hotter. The best months are March and April.

Where the numbers come from

  • Temperature, rain, snowfall, snow depth and frost dates: Zion NP (USC00429717), 1.7 mi NE of the city center, 4,038 ft (131 ft higher than the city). NOAA normals and daily records, 1991-2020.
  • Not available for this location: humidity and wind by hour, cloud cover and daily humidity and wind (no station close enough or similar enough in elevation).