Long Beach weather in April: Long Beach, California: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Long Beach in April has a normal high of 71°F and a normal low of 54°F, a daily mean of 63°F, rising from 70°F on the 1st to 73°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 3 days in a normal April, 0.56 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 22°C and low of 12°C, 14 mm of precipitation in April.
- NOAA stationLong Beach Daugherty Field
- Station IDUSW00023129
- Location33.81°N 118.15°W
- Elevation31 ft (9 m)
- From the center2 miles
- Population450,901
- Jan 67° 47°
- Feb 67° 48°
- Mar 69° 51°
- Apr 71° 54°
- May 73° 58°
- Jun 76° 61°
- Jul 81° 65°
- Aug 83° 66°
- Sep 82° 64°
- Oct 78° 59°
- Nov 73° 52°
- Dec 67° 47°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Long Beach in April?
The normal high is 71°F and the normal low 54°F, for a daily mean of 62.7°F. April is 2.8°F warmer than March and 2.8°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Long Beach and the 6th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 3°F, from 70°F on April 1 to 73°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.3°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 60°F and 65°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 13%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 70°F | 52°F | 13% | 7% |
| April 8 | 71°F | 53°F | 11% | 6% |
| April 15 | 71°F | 54°F | 10% | 5% |
| April 22 | 72°F | 55°F | 8% | 4% |
| April 30 | 73°F | 56°F | 7% | 3% |
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 | 70°F | 52°F | 13% | 7% | 12 h 30 min |
| April 2 | 70°F | 53°F | 13% | 7% | 12 h 30 min |
| April 3 | 70°F | 53°F | 13% | 7% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 4 | 70°F | 53°F | 12% | 6% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 5 | 70°F | 53°F | 12% | 6% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 6 | 71°F | 53°F | 12% | 6% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 7 | 71°F | 53°F | 12% | 6% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 8 | 71°F | 53°F | 11% | 6% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 9 | 71°F | 53°F | 11% | 6% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 10 | 71°F | 53°F | 11% | 5% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 11 | 71°F | 53°F | 11% | 5% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 12 | 71°F | 53°F | 10% | 5% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 13 | 71°F | 54°F | 10% | 5% | 13 h |
| April 14 | 71°F | 54°F | 10% | 5% | 13 h |
| April 15 | 71°F | 54°F | 10% | 5% | 13 h |
| April 16 | 72°F | 54°F | 10% | 4% | 13 h |
| April 17 | 72°F | 54°F | 9% | 4% | 13 h |
| April 18 | 72°F | 54°F | 9% | 4% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 19 | 72°F | 54°F | 9% | 4% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 20 | 72°F | 54°F | 9% | 4% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 21 | 72°F | 55°F | 9% | 4% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 22 | 72°F | 55°F | 8% | 4% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 23 | 72°F | 55°F | 8% | 3% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 24 | 72°F | 55°F | 8% | 3% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 25 | 72°F | 55°F | 8% | 3% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 26 | 72°F | 55°F | 8% | 3% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 27 | 73°F | 55°F | 8% | 3% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 28 | 73°F | 56°F | 8% | 3% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 29 | 73°F | 56°F | 7% | 3% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 30 | 73°F | 56°F | 7% | 3% | 13 h 30 min |
- Normal high
- 71°FApril average
- Normal low
- 54°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 0.56 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 30.01 inch or more
- Days at 90°F or more
- 1
- Daylight
- 12 h 30 min to 13 h 30 minApril 1 to April 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 16
- Days at 80°F or more
- 5
- Sunshine
- 84%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023129; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Long Beach in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 10% on average, highest around April 1 (13%). In all, 0.56 in falls on 3 days of a normal April.
In a normal April in Long Beach, 1 days reach 90°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023129.
What are the records for April in Long Beach?
The warmest April temperature on Long Beach's official record (since 1958) is 105°F, on April 6, 1989; the coldest is 38°F, on April 7, 1975. The wettest April brought 4.42 in (1965).
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 62.7°F: 2021 63.4°F (+0.7), 2022 64.9°F (+2.2), 2023 62.4°F (−0.3), 2024 63.1°F (+0.4), 2025 61.4°F (−1.3), 2026 65.3°F (+2.6). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 63.4°F | +0.7°F | 0.02 in |
| 2022 | 64.9°F | +2.2°F | 0.15 in |
| 2023 | 62.4°F | −0.3°F | 0.08 in |
| 2024 | 63.1°F | +0.4°F | 0.75 in |
| 2025 | 61.4°F | −1.3°F | 0.22 in |
| 2026 | 65.3°F | +2.6°F | 0.42 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record LGBthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023129. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Long Beach compare across California?
Across the 219 places PlainClimate covers in California, April normal highs run from 49°F in Tahoma to 87°F in Brawley; Long Beach's is 71°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.