Barstow weather in April: Barstow, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Barstow in April has a normal high of 80°F and a normal low of 51°F, a daily mean of 65°F, rising from 76°F on the 1st to 83°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 2 days in a normal April, 0.22 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 26°C and low of 11°C, 6 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationBarstow Daggett Airport
  • Station IDUSW00023161
  • Location34.85°N 116.79°W
  • Elevation1,917 ft (584 m)
  • Population24,897
  1. Jan 61° 36°
  2. Feb 66° 40°
  3. Mar 73° 46°
  4. Apr 80° 51°
  5. May 89° 60°
  6. Jun 99° 68°
  7. Jul 105° 74°
  8. Aug 104° 73°
  9. Sep 96° 66°
  10. Oct 83° 54°
  11. Nov 70° 43°
  12. Dec 60° 35°

Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.

How warm is Barstow in April?

The normal high is 80°F and the normal low 51°F, for a daily mean of 65.4°F. April is 6.3°F warmer than March and 8.8°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Barstow and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 76°F on April 1 to 83°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 3.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 62°F and 68°F.

Barstow in April, day by day: normal high and low

Bars above: each day's normal high to low. Columns below: the chance of 0.01 inch or more of precipitation that day, on a scale of 0 to 100% (highest 7%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 176°F48°F7%4%
April 878°F50°F6%3%
April 1579°F51°F5%2%
April 2281°F53°F5%2%
April 3083°F55°F4%1%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Barstow: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 176°F48°F7%4%12 h 30 min
April 277°F48°F7%3%12 h 30 min
April 377°F49°F7%3%12 h 40 min
April 477°F49°F7%3%12 h 40 min
April 577°F49°F7%3%12 h 40 min
April 677°F49°F7%3%12 h 40 min
April 778°F49°F6%3%12 h 40 min
April 878°F50°F6%3%12 h 50 min
April 978°F50°F6%3%12 h 50 min
April 1078°F50°F6%3%12 h 50 min
April 1178°F50°F6%3%12 h 50 min
April 1279°F50°F6%3%13 h
April 1379°F51°F6%3%13 h
April 1479°F51°F5%3%13 h
April 1579°F51°F5%2%13 h
April 1679°F51°F5%2%13 h
April 1780°F52°F5%2%13 h 10 min
April 1880°F52°F5%2%13 h 10 min
April 1980°F52°F5%2%13 h 10 min
April 2080°F52°F5%2%13 h 10 min
April 2181°F53°F5%2%13 h 10 min
April 2281°F53°F5%2%13 h 20 min
April 2381°F53°F5%2%13 h 20 min
April 2482°F53°F4%2%13 h 20 min
April 2582°F54°F4%2%13 h 20 min
April 2682°F54°F4%1%13 h 20 min
April 2782°F54°F4%1%13 h 30 min
April 2883°F55°F4%1%13 h 30 min
April 2983°F55°F4%1%13 h 30 min
April 3083°F55°F4%1%13 h 30 min
Normal high
80°FApril average
Normal low
51°FApril average
Precipitation
0.22 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
20.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
5
Daylight
12 h 30 min to 13 h 30 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
25
Days at 80°F or more
16
Sunshine
93%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023161; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Barstow in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 5% on average, highest around April 1 (7%). In all, 0.22 in falls on 2 days of a normal April.

In a normal April in Barstow, 5 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023161.

How humid and windy is Barstow in April?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 83°F with 14% relative humidity and a dew point of 29°F; at 6 a.m. it is 59°F with 42% humidity. The wind averages 14.6 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal April day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.59°F35°F42%12.5 mph86%
9 a.m.71°F34°F26%14.7 mph86%
noon80°F30°F16%12.9 mph84%
3 p.m.83°F29°F14%14.9 mph80%
6 p.m.78°F30°F17%16.5 mph81%
9 p.m.69°F33°F26%16.0 mph85%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023161. Hourly normals exist only for NOAA's first-order stations; a dash where NOAA publishes no value for that hour (the sky at some hours).

What are the records for April in Barstow?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1943) is 103°F, on April 22, 2012; the coldest is 28°F, on April 3, 1945. The wettest April brought 2.23 in (2020).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 65.4°F: 2021 69.1°F (+3.7), 2022 68.3°F (+2.9), 2023 66.6°F (+1.2), 2024 65.4°F (at normal), 2025 66.9°F (+1.5), 2026 65.9°F (+0.5). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Barstow: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202169.1°F+3.7°F0.00 in
202268.3°F+2.9°F0.07 in
202366.6°F+1.2°F0.00 in
202465.4°Fat normal0.09 in
202566.9°F+1.5°F0.00 in
202665.9°F+0.5°F0.00 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00023161; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023161. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Barstow compare across California?

Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, April normal highs run from 49°F in Tahoma to 87°F in Brawley; Barstow's is 80°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.

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