Goodland weather in April: Goodland, Kansas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Goodland in April has a normal high of 64°F and a normal low of 35°F, a daily mean of 49°F, rising from 61°F on the 1st to 67°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal April, 1.69 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of 1°C, 43 mm of precipitation and 8 cm of snow in April.

  • NOAA stationGoodland Renner Field
  • Station IDUSW00023065
  • Location39.37°N 101.70°W
  • Elevation3,651 ft (1,113 m)
  • Population4,394
  1. Jan 43° 17°
  2. Feb 46° 19°
  3. Mar 56° 27°
  4. Apr 64° 35°
  5. May 74° 46°
  6. Jun 85° 56°
  7. Jul 90° 62°
  8. Aug 88° 60°
  9. Sep 80° 51°
  10. Oct 67° 37°
  11. Nov 54° 26°
  12. Dec 44° 18°

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

How warm is Goodland in April?

The normal high is 64°F and the normal low 35°F, for a daily mean of 49.3°F. April is 7.9°F warmer than March and 10.3°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Goodland and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 61°F on April 1 to 67°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.7°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 47°F and 52°F.

Goodland 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 32%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 161°F31°F22%10%
April 863°F33°F25%12%
April 1564°F34°F27%13%
April 2265°F36°F29%14%
April 3067°F39°F32%15%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Goodland: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 161°F31°F22%10%12 h 40 min
April 262°F31°F23%10%12 h 40 min
April 362°F31°F23%11%12 h 40 min
April 462°F32°F23%11%12 h 40 min
April 562°F32°F24%11%12 h 50 min
April 662°F32°F24%11%12 h 50 min
April 762°F32°F24%12%12 h 50 min
April 863°F33°F25%12%12 h 50 min
April 963°F33°F25%12%13 h
April 1063°F33°F26%12%13 h
April 1163°F33°F26%13%13 h
April 1263°F34°F26%13%13 h
April 1363°F34°F27%13%13 h 10 min
April 1464°F34°F27%13%13 h 10 min
April 1564°F34°F27%13%13 h 10 min
April 1664°F35°F27%14%13 h 10 min
April 1764°F35°F28%14%13 h 20 min
April 1864°F35°F28%14%13 h 20 min
April 1965°F35°F28%14%13 h 20 min
April 2065°F36°F29%14%13 h 20 min
April 2165°F36°F29%14%13 h 30 min
April 2265°F36°F29%14%13 h 30 min
April 2365°F37°F30%15%13 h 30 min
April 2466°F37°F30%15%13 h 30 min
April 2566°F37°F30%15%13 h 40 min
April 2666°F38°F31%15%13 h 40 min
April 2766°F38°F31%15%13 h 40 min
April 2867°F38°F31%15%13 h 40 min
April 2967°F39°F31%15%13 h 50 min
April 3067°F39°F32%15%13 h 50 min
Normal high
64°FApril average
Normal low
35°FApril average
Precipitation
1.69 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
80.01 inch or more
Snowfall
3.2 inmonth total
Nights at 32°F or colder
12
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 50 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
11
Days at 80°F or more
4
Sunshine
77%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023065; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain or snow in Goodland in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around April 30 (32%). In all, 1.69 in falls on 8 days of a normal April.

In a normal April in Goodland, 12 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 3.2 inches.

Snow falls on 2 days in a normal April, and an inch or more covers the ground on 1 day.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023065.

How humid and windy is Goodland in April?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 65°F with 34% relative humidity and a dew point of 36°F; at 6 a.m. it is 44°F with 77% humidity. The wind averages 13.0 mph, most often from the northeast 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.44°F37°F77%11.8 mph63%
9 a.m.56°F38°F52%14.5 mph65%
noon63°F37°F39%14.4 mph63%
3 p.m.65°F36°F34%14.5 mph66%
6 p.m.60°F38°F44%13.0 mph74%
9 p.m.50°F39°F65%11.6 mph70%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023065. 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 Goodland?

The warmest April temperature on Goodland's official record (since 1895) is 96°F, on April 22, 1989; the coldest is 0°F, on April 2, 1936. The wettest April brought 5.69 in (1944); the snowiest, 23.0 inches (1944).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 49.3°F: 2021 47.7°F (−1.6), 2022 49.1°F (−0.2), 2023 49.7°F (+0.4), 2024 52.6°F (+3.3), 2025 51.2°F (+1.9), 2026 52.7°F (+3.4). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Goodland: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202147.7°F−1.6°F0.93 in
202249.1°F−0.2°F0.04 in
202349.7°F+0.4°F0.56 in
202452.6°F+3.3°F0.88 in
202551.2°F+1.9°F1.63 in
202652.7°F+3.4°F0.50 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record GLDthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023065. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Goodland compare across Kansas?

Across the 137 places PlainClimate covers in Kansas, April normal highs run from 63°F in Baileyville to 73°F in Coldwater; Goodland's is 64°F.

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

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