Ely weather in April: Ely, Nevada: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Ely in April has a normal high of 59°F and a normal low of 28°F, a daily mean of 43°F, rising from 56°F on the 1st to 63°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal April, 1.07 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 15°C and low of −2°C, 27 mm of precipitation and 13 cm of snow in April.
- NOAA stationEly Airport
- Station IDUSW00023154
- Location39.30°N 114.85°W
- Elevation6,262 ft (1,909 m)
- Population3,892
- Jan 41° 12°
- Feb 44° 16°
- Mar 52° 23°
- Apr 59° 28°
- May 69° 34°
- Jun 81° 41°
- Jul 89° 49°
- Aug 87° 48°
- Sep 78° 39°
- Oct 65° 28°
- Nov 51° 19°
- Dec 41° 12°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Ely in April?
The normal high is 59°F and the normal low 28°F, for a daily mean of 43.2°F. April is 5.5°F warmer than March and 8.3°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Ely and the wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 56°F on April 1 to 63°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.5°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 41°F and 46°F.
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 27%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 56°F | 25°F | 25% | 11% |
| April 8 | 57°F | 26°F | 26% | 11% |
| April 15 | 59°F | 27°F | 27% | 11% |
| April 22 | 60°F | 29°F | 26% | 11% |
| April 30 | 63°F | 30°F | 26% | 10% |
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 56°F | 25°F | 25% | 11% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 2 | 56°F | 26°F | 25% | 11% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 3 | 56°F | 26°F | 25% | 12% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 4 | 57°F | 26°F | 26% | 12% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 5 | 57°F | 26°F | 26% | 12% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 6 | 57°F | 26°F | 26% | 11% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 7 | 57°F | 26°F | 26% | 11% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 8 | 57°F | 26°F | 26% | 11% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 9 | 57°F | 26°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h |
| April 10 | 58°F | 27°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h |
| April 11 | 58°F | 27°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h |
| April 12 | 58°F | 27°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h |
| April 13 | 58°F | 27°F | 27% | 11% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 14 | 58°F | 27°F | 27% | 11% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 15 | 59°F | 27°F | 27% | 11% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 16 | 59°F | 27°F | 27% | 11% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 17 | 59°F | 28°F | 27% | 11% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 18 | 59°F | 28°F | 27% | 11% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 19 | 59°F | 28°F | 27% | 11% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 20 | 60°F | 28°F | 27% | 11% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 21 | 60°F | 28°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 22 | 60°F | 29°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 23 | 61°F | 29°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 24 | 61°F | 29°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 25 | 61°F | 29°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 26 | 61°F | 29°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 27 | 62°F | 30°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 28 | 62°F | 30°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 29 | 62°F | 30°F | 26% | 11% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 30 | 63°F | 30°F | 26% | 10% | 13 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 59°FApril average
- Normal low
- 28°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 1.07 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 5.3 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 24
- Daylight
- 12 h 40 min to 13 h 50 minApril 1 to April 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 4
- Sunshine
- 77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023154; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Ely in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 26% on average, highest around April 13 (27%). In all, 1.07 in falls on 8 days of a normal April.
In a normal April in Ely, 24 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 5.3 inches.
Snow falls on 4 days in a normal April, and an inch or more covers the ground on 2 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023154.
How humid and windy is Ely in April?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 60°F with 23% relative humidity and a dew point of 22°F; at 6 a.m. it is 37°F with 64% humidity. The wind averages 9.5 mph, most often from the west in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 37°F | 26°F | 64% | 7.6 mph | 68% |
| 9 a.m. | 52°F | 25°F | 34% | 9.2 mph | 64% |
| noon | 58°F | 23°F | 26% | 11.8 mph | 57% |
| 3 p.m. | 60°F | 22°F | 23% | 12.7 mph | 56% |
| 6 p.m. | 55°F | 23°F | 28% | 10.8 mph | 61% |
| 9 p.m. | 44°F | 25°F | 46% | 7.9 mph | 71% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023154. 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 Ely?
The warmest April temperature on Ely's official record (since 1893) is 83°F, on April 23, 2012; the coldest is −5°F, on April 22, 1963. The wettest April brought 5.52 in (1900); the snowiest, 45.0 inches (1900).
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 43.2°F: 2021 42.6°F (−0.6), 2022 42.5°F (−0.7), 2023 41.7°F (−1.5), 2024 43.7°F (+0.5), 2025 43.5°F (+0.3), 2026 42.7°F (−0.5). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 42.6°F | −0.6°F | 0.77 in |
| 2022 | 42.5°F | −0.7°F | 0.62 in |
| 2023 | 41.7°F | −1.5°F | 0.22 in |
| 2024 | 43.7°F | +0.5°F | 1.03 in |
| 2025 | 43.5°F | +0.3°F | 0.15 in |
| 2026 | 42.7°F | −0.5°F | 1.45 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record ELYthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023154. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Ely compare across Nevada?
Across the 55 places PlainClimate covers in Nevada, April normal highs run from 50°F in Incline Village to 86°F in Laughlin; Ely's is 59°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.