Lander weather in April: Lander, Wyoming: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Lander in April has a normal high of 56°F and a normal low of 30°F, a daily mean of 43°F, rising from 54°F on the 1st to 60°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 8 days in a normal April, 2.07 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 13°C and low of −1°C, 53 mm of precipitation and 42 cm of snow in April.
- NOAA stationLander Airport
- Station IDUSW00024021
- Location42.82°N 108.73°W
- Elevation5,592 ft (1,704 m)
- Population7,451
- Jan 33° 10°
- Feb 37° 13°
- Mar 49° 23°
- Apr 56° 30°
- May 66° 39°
- Jun 78° 48°
- Jul 88° 55°
- Aug 86° 54°
- Sep 75° 45°
- Oct 59° 32°
- Nov 44° 20°
- Dec 33° 10°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Lander in April?
The normal high is 56°F and the normal low 30°F, for a daily mean of 43.2°F. April is 7.2°F warmer than March and 9.6°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Lander and the 2nd wettest, and the snowiest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 54°F on April 1 to 60°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 3.1°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 40°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 30%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 54°F | 28°F | 24% | 13% |
| April 8 | 55°F | 29°F | 26% | 15% |
| April 15 | 56°F | 30°F | 28% | 16% |
| April 22 | 57°F | 32°F | 29% | 17% |
| April 30 | 60°F | 34°F | 30% | 18% |
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 | 54°F | 28°F | 24% | 13% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 2 | 54°F | 28°F | 24% | 14% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 3 | 54°F | 28°F | 24% | 14% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 4 | 54°F | 28°F | 25% | 14% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 5 | 54°F | 28°F | 25% | 14% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 6 | 54°F | 29°F | 25% | 14% | 13 h |
| April 7 | 55°F | 29°F | 25% | 15% | 13 h |
| April 8 | 55°F | 29°F | 26% | 15% | 13 h |
| April 9 | 55°F | 29°F | 26% | 15% | 13 h |
| April 10 | 55°F | 29°F | 26% | 15% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 11 | 55°F | 29°F | 26% | 16% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 12 | 55°F | 29°F | 27% | 16% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 13 | 55°F | 30°F | 27% | 16% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 14 | 56°F | 30°F | 27% | 16% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 15 | 56°F | 30°F | 28% | 16% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 16 | 56°F | 30°F | 28% | 17% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 17 | 56°F | 30°F | 28% | 17% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 18 | 56°F | 31°F | 28% | 17% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 19 | 57°F | 31°F | 29% | 17% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 20 | 57°F | 31°F | 29% | 17% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 21 | 57°F | 31°F | 29% | 17% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 22 | 57°F | 32°F | 29% | 17% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 23 | 58°F | 32°F | 29% | 17% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 24 | 58°F | 32°F | 29% | 17% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 25 | 58°F | 32°F | 30% | 17% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 26 | 59°F | 33°F | 30% | 17% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 27 | 59°F | 33°F | 30% | 18% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 28 | 59°F | 33°F | 30% | 18% | 14 h |
| April 29 | 60°F | 34°F | 30% | 18% | 14 h |
| April 30 | 60°F | 34°F | 30% | 18% | 14 h |
- Normal high
- 56°FApril average
- Normal low
- 30°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 2.07 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 80.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 16.4 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 17
- Daylight
- 12 h 40 min to 14 hApril 1 to April 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 4
- Sunshine
- 75%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024021; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Lander in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 27% on average, highest around April 29 (30%). In all, 2.07 in falls on 8 days of a normal April.
In a normal April in Lander, 17 nights fall to freezing, 1 days stay below freezing all day and snowfall averages 16.4 inches.
Snow falls on 6 days in a normal April, and an inch or more covers the ground on 5 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024021.
How humid and windy is Lander in April?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 57°F with 32% relative humidity and a dew point of 27°F; at 6 a.m. it is 38°F with 63% humidity. The wind averages 7.1 mph, most often from the west-northwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.
| Time | Temperature | Dew point | Humidity | Wind | Clear or few clouds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 a.m. | 38°F | 27°F | 63% | 4.9 mph | 64% |
| 9 a.m. | 48°F | 29°F | 48% | 6.0 mph | 64% |
| noon | 54°F | 28°F | 37% | 7.6 mph | 58% |
| 3 p.m. | 57°F | 27°F | 32% | 10.2 mph | 59% |
| 6 p.m. | 54°F | 27°F | 35% | 9.3 mph | 55% |
| 9 p.m. | 47°F | 28°F | 48% | 7.6 mph | 55% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024021. 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 Lander?
The warmest April temperature on Lander's official record (since 1891) is 83°F, on April 23, 2012; the coldest is −11°F, on April 2, 1936. The wettest April brought 7.19 in (1900); the snowiest, 70.4 inches (1999).
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 43.2°F: 2021 41.8°F (−1.4), 2022 40.3°F (−2.9), 2023 39.0°F (−4.2), 2024 46.4°F (+3.2), 2025 43.8°F (+0.6), 2026 45.2°F (+2.0). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 41.8°F | −1.4°F | 2.44 in |
| 2022 | 40.3°F | −2.9°F | 1.34 in |
| 2023 | 39.0°F | −4.2°F | 2.83 in |
| 2024 | 46.4°F | +3.2°F | 1.20 in |
| 2025 | 43.8°F | +0.6°F | 2.57 in |
| 2026 | 45.2°F | +2.0°F | 1.36 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record LNDthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024021. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Lander compare across Wyoming?
Across the 71 places PlainClimate covers in Wyoming, April normal highs run from 46°F in Sundance to 63°F in Basin; Lander's is 56°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.