Hastings weather in April: Hastings, Nebraska: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Hastings in April has a normal high of 63°F and a normal low of 39°F, a daily mean of 51°F, rising from 59°F on the 1st to 67°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal April, 2.70 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 17°C and low of 4°C, 69 mm of precipitation in April.
- NOAA stationHastings Municipal Airport
- Station IDUSW00094949
- Location40.60°N 98.43°W
- Elevation1,940 ft (591 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population25,152
- Jan 36° 16°
- Feb 41° 19°
- Mar 53° 29°
- Apr 63° 39°
- May 73° 51°
- Jun 84° 62°
- Jul 88° 66°
- Aug 85° 64°
- Sep 79° 54°
- Oct 65° 41°
- Nov 51° 28°
- Dec 39° 19°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Hastings in April?
The normal high is 63°F and the normal low 39°F, for a daily mean of 51.0°F. April is 10.1°F warmer than March and 10.8°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Hastings and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 8°F, from 59°F on April 1 to 67°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 3.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 48°F and 54°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 35%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 59°F | 35°F | 27% | 15% |
| April 8 | 61°F | 37°F | 28% | 16% |
| April 15 | 63°F | 39°F | 30% | 18% |
| April 22 | 65°F | 41°F | 32% | 20% |
| April 30 | 67°F | 44°F | 35% | 22% |
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 | 59°F | 35°F | 27% | 15% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 2 | 60°F | 35°F | 27% | 15% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 3 | 60°F | 35°F | 27% | 15% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 4 | 60°F | 36°F | 27% | 15% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 5 | 60°F | 36°F | 27% | 16% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 6 | 61°F | 36°F | 28% | 16% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 7 | 61°F | 36°F | 28% | 16% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 8 | 61°F | 37°F | 28% | 16% | 13 h |
| April 9 | 62°F | 37°F | 28% | 16% | 13 h |
| April 10 | 62°F | 37°F | 28% | 17% | 13 h |
| April 11 | 62°F | 38°F | 29% | 17% | 13 h |
| April 12 | 62°F | 38°F | 29% | 17% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 13 | 63°F | 38°F | 29% | 18% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 14 | 63°F | 38°F | 30% | 18% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 15 | 63°F | 39°F | 30% | 18% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 16 | 63°F | 39°F | 30% | 18% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 17 | 64°F | 39°F | 30% | 19% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 18 | 64°F | 40°F | 31% | 19% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 19 | 64°F | 40°F | 31% | 19% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 20 | 64°F | 40°F | 31% | 19% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 21 | 65°F | 40°F | 32% | 20% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 22 | 65°F | 41°F | 32% | 20% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 23 | 65°F | 41°F | 32% | 20% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 24 | 65°F | 41°F | 33% | 20% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 25 | 66°F | 42°F | 33% | 20% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 26 | 66°F | 42°F | 33% | 21% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 27 | 66°F | 43°F | 34% | 21% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 28 | 66°F | 43°F | 34% | 21% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 29 | 67°F | 43°F | 34% | 21% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 30 | 67°F | 44°F | 35% | 22% | 13 h 50 min |
- Normal high
- 63°FApril average
- Normal low
- 39°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 2.70 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 7
- Daylight
- 12 h 40 min to 13 h 50 minApril 1 to April 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 10
- Days at 80°F or more
- 3
- Sunshine
- 74%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00094949; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Hastings in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around April 30 (35%). In all, 2.70 in falls on 9 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal April in Hastings, 7 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00094949.
How humid and windy is Hastings in April?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 64°F with 45% relative humidity and a dew point of 42°F; at 6 a.m. it is 46°F with 80% humidity. The wind averages 11.8 mph, most often from the north in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 46°F | 40°F | 80% | 10.1 mph | 60% |
| 9 a.m. | 54°F | 43°F | 65% | 13.9 mph | 58% |
| noon | 61°F | 42°F | 50% | 14.4 mph | 56% |
| 3 p.m. | 64°F | 42°F | 45% | 14.3 mph | 54% |
| 6 p.m. | 63°F | 42°F | 46% | 13.0 mph | 58% |
| 9 p.m. | 55°F | 43°F | 63% | 9.6 mph | – |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00094949. 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 Hastings?
The warmest April temperature on Hastings's official record (since 1907) is 96°F, on April 23, 1989; the coldest is 5°F, on April 3, 1936. The wettest April brought 9.26 in (1896); the snowiest, 13.0 inches (1944).
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 51.0°F: 2021 50.9°F (−0.1), 2022 50.4°F (−0.6), 2023 51.1°F (+0.1), 2024 53.2°F (+2.2), 2025 52.0°F (+1.0), 2026 53.8°F (+2.8). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 50.9°F | −0.1°F | 1.36 in |
| 2022 | 50.4°F | −0.6°F | 1.12 in |
| 2023 | 51.1°F | +0.1°F | 0.69 in |
| 2024 | 53.2°F | +2.2°F | 1.95 in |
| 2025 | 52.0°F | +1.0°F | 0.61 in |
| 2026 | 53.8°F | +2.8°F | 3.25 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record HSIthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00094949. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Hastings compare across Nebraska?
Across the 137 places PlainClimate covers in Nebraska, April normal highs run from 55°F in Harrison to 66°F in Beaver City; Hastings's is 63°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.