Temperature
Cold by day, freezing at night.
47°Ftypical April high
Typical range
April climate
April in Vail
United States · North America
Cold days and plenty of sun. Some snow or mixed precipitation is possible.
Some tradeoffs
Comparatively rainy.
Daytime high
47°F
Lows around 26°F
Precipitation
13 days/mo
Sun
12 h/day
Air feel
Very dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
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Precipitation
Some snow or mixed precipitation is possible this month.
43%wet-day frequency
Precip amountWet-day chanceSnowfall
Sunshine
Plenty of sun this month.
11.8 hApril sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable in the cool air.
Very dryApril Heat feel
Easy airWarm air
Hourly temperature pattern
In April, afternoons feel about 35° and nights feel near 21°.
FrigidFreezingVery coldColdCoolComfortableNight hours
Clear sky
Partly cloudy skies this month.
47%April Clear sky
Clear skyCloud
Wind pattern
Calm winds are typical in April.
5 mphApril Calm
More detailIncludes daypart comfort
Typical April day
April late afternoons are around 44°F, easing to about 38°F in early evening.
Avg temp Typical range
Morning38°F
Rain22%
Cloud48%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityModerate
Best windowMidday43°F
Rain28%
Cloud59%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Late afternoon44°F
Rain30%
Cloud65%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityStrong
Early evening38°F
Rain22%
Cloud58%
Humid airLow
Sun intensityMinimal
Data tableView month-by-month numbers
View month-by-month numbers
| Month | High°F | Low°F | Rainin | Wet days | Sunh | Humidity% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31 | 11 | 1.9 | 11 | 8.4 | 72 |
| Feb | 34 | 14 | 1.9 | 11 | 9.4 | 69 |
| Mar | 42 | 20 | 2.3 | 12 | 10.7 | 64 |
| Apr | 47 | 26 | 2.9 | 13 | 11.8 | 65 |
| May | 55 | 32 | 2.2 | 11 | 13.1 | 65 |
| Jun | 69 | 39 | 1.3 | 8 | 13.6 | 58 |
| Jul | 76 | 47 | 1.8 | 11 | 13.5 | 59 |
| Aug | 74 | 46 | 1.8 | 11 | 12.7 | 60 |
| Sep | 67 | 40 | 1.7 | 9 | 11.5 | 58 |
| Oct | 54 | 29 | 2.0 | 9 | 10.1 | 63 |
| Nov | 41 | 15 | 1.7 | 9 | 9.0 | 68 |
| Dec | 32 | 9 | 1.8 | 10 | 8.1 | 72 |
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Sunshine: source type is not yet identified at metric level.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jul 31, 2026
Data & methodology