Fort Myers weather in April: Fort Myers, Florida: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Fort Myers in April has a normal high of 85°F and a normal low of 64°F, a daily mean of 75°F, rising from 83°F on the 1st to 88°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 5 days in a normal April, 2.44 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 30°C and low of 18°C, 62 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationFort Myers Page Field Airport
  • Station IDUSW00012835
  • Location26.59°N 81.86°W
  • Elevation15 ft (5 m)
  • From the center3 miles
  • Population99,918
  1. Jan 75° 54°
  2. Feb 78° 57°
  3. Mar 81° 60°
  4. Apr 85° 64°
  5. May 90° 69°
  6. Jun 91° 74°
  7. Jul 92° 75°
  8. Aug 92° 75°
  9. Sep 90° 74°
  10. Oct 87° 69°
  11. Nov 81° 62°
  12. Dec 77° 57°

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

How warm is Fort Myers in April?

The normal high is 85°F and the normal low 64°F, for a daily mean of 74.8°F. April is 4.5°F warmer than March and 4.5°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Fort Myers and the 7th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 5°F, from 83°F on April 1 to 88°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 73°F and 77°F.

Fort Myers 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 20%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 183°F62°F17%11%
April 884°F63°F17%12%
April 1585°F64°F17%12%
April 2286°F65°F17%13%
April 3088°F67°F20%13%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Fort Myers: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 183°F62°F17%11%12 h 20 min
April 283°F62°F17%11%12 h 30 min
April 383°F62°F17%11%12 h 30 min
April 483°F62°F17%11%12 h 30 min
April 584°F63°F17%12%12 h 30 min
April 684°F63°F17%12%12 h 30 min
April 784°F63°F17%12%12 h 30 min
April 884°F63°F17%12%12 h 40 min
April 984°F63°F17%12%12 h 40 min
April 1084°F64°F17%12%12 h 40 min
April 1185°F64°F17%12%12 h 40 min
April 1285°F64°F17%12%12 h 40 min
April 1385°F64°F17%12%12 h 40 min
April 1485°F64°F17%12%12 h 40 min
April 1585°F64°F17%12%12 h 50 min
April 1685°F64°F17%12%12 h 50 min
April 1786°F65°F17%12%12 h 50 min
April 1886°F65°F17%12%12 h 50 min
April 1986°F65°F17%12%12 h 50 min
April 2086°F65°F17%12%12 h 50 min
April 2186°F65°F17%12%12 h 50 min
April 2286°F65°F17%13%13 h
April 2387°F66°F18%13%13 h
April 2487°F66°F18%13%13 h
April 2587°F66°F18%13%13 h
April 2687°F66°F18%13%13 h
April 2787°F66°F19%13%13 h
April 2887°F66°F19%13%13 h
April 2988°F66°F19%13%13 h 10 min
April 3088°F67°F20%13%13 h 10 min
Normal high
85°FApril average
Normal low
64°FApril average
Precipitation
2.44 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
50.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
5
Daylight
12 h 20 min to 13 h 10 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
30
Days at 80°F or more
27
Sunshine
86%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012835; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Fort Myers in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 17% on average, highest around April 30 (20%). In all, 2.44 in falls on 5 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

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

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012835.

How humid and windy is Fort Myers in April?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 85°F with 47% relative humidity and a dew point of 63°F; at 6 a.m. it is 68°F with 88% humidity. The wind averages 7.7 mph, most often from the west-southwest in the afternoon.

A normal April day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.68°F64°F88%4.5 mph79%
9 a.m.77°F65°F67%9.0 mph73%
noon83°F63°F50%9.5 mph54%
3 p.m.85°F63°F47%11.1 mph63%
6 p.m.81°F64°F57%10.6 mph69%
9 p.m.75°F65°F71%6.8 mph75%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00012835. 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 Fort Myers?

The warmest April temperature on Fort Myers's official record (since 1892) is 96°F, on April 27, 1894; the coldest is 39°F, on April 8, 1950. The wettest April brought 8.42 in (1939).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 74.8°F: 2021 75.3°F (+0.5), 2022 77.7°F (+2.9), 2023 79.0°F (+4.2), 2024 74.5°F (−0.3), 2025 76.8°F (+2.0), 2026 76.4°F (+1.6). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Fort Myers: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202175.3°F+0.5°F3.73 in
202277.7°F+2.9°F5.83 in
202379.0°F+4.2°F3.99 in
202474.5°F−0.3°F0.87 in
202576.8°F+2.0°F0.76 in
202676.4°F+1.6°F1.83 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record FMYthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012835. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Fort Myers compare across Florida?

Across the 106 places PlainClimate covers in Florida, April normal highs run from 76°F in Destin to 87°F in Everglades; Fort Myers's is 85°F.

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

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