Miles City weather in April: Miles City, Montana: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Miles City in April has a normal high of 58°F and a normal low of 33°F, a daily mean of 46°F, rising from 54°F on the 1st to 63°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 9 days in a normal April, 1.54 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 15°C and low of 0°C, 39 mm of precipitation in April.
- NOAA stationMiles City F Wiley Field
- Station IDUSW00024037
- Location46.43°N 105.88°W
- Elevation2,624 ft (800 m)
- Population8,407
- Jan 30° 9°
- Feb 35° 13°
- Mar 47° 23°
- Apr 58° 33°
- May 68° 43°
- Jun 79° 53°
- Jul 89° 60°
- Aug 87° 58°
- Sep 76° 47°
- Oct 59° 34°
- Nov 44° 21°
- Dec 33° 12°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Miles City in April?
The normal high is 58°F and the normal low 33°F, for a daily mean of 45.5°F. April is 10.8°F warmer than March and 10.0°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Miles City and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 9°F, from 54°F on April 1 to 63°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 42°F and 49°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 34%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 54°F | 29°F | 25% | 9% |
| April 8 | 56°F | 31°F | 28% | 11% |
| April 15 | 58°F | 33°F | 30% | 12% |
| April 22 | 60°F | 35°F | 32% | 14% |
| April 30 | 63°F | 37°F | 34% | 16% |
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 | 29°F | 25% | 9% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 2 | 54°F | 29°F | 26% | 10% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 3 | 54°F | 29°F | 26% | 10% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 4 | 55°F | 30°F | 26% | 10% | 13 h |
| April 5 | 55°F | 30°F | 27% | 10% | 13 h |
| April 6 | 55°F | 30°F | 27% | 10% | 13 h |
| April 7 | 56°F | 31°F | 27% | 11% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 8 | 56°F | 31°F | 28% | 11% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 9 | 56°F | 31°F | 28% | 11% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 10 | 57°F | 31°F | 28% | 11% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 11 | 57°F | 32°F | 29% | 12% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 12 | 57°F | 32°F | 29% | 12% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 13 | 57°F | 32°F | 29% | 12% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 14 | 58°F | 33°F | 30% | 12% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 15 | 58°F | 33°F | 30% | 12% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 16 | 58°F | 33°F | 30% | 13% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 17 | 59°F | 33°F | 31% | 13% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 18 | 59°F | 34°F | 31% | 13% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 19 | 59°F | 34°F | 31% | 13% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 20 | 59°F | 34°F | 31% | 13% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 21 | 60°F | 34°F | 31% | 14% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 22 | 60°F | 35°F | 32% | 14% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 23 | 60°F | 35°F | 32% | 14% | 14 h |
| April 24 | 61°F | 35°F | 32% | 14% | 14 h |
| April 25 | 61°F | 36°F | 32% | 14% | 14 h |
| April 26 | 61°F | 36°F | 33% | 15% | 14 h |
| April 27 | 62°F | 36°F | 33% | 15% | 14 h 10 min |
| April 28 | 62°F | 36°F | 33% | 15% | 14 h 10 min |
| April 29 | 62°F | 37°F | 33% | 15% | 14 h 10 min |
| April 30 | 63°F | 37°F | 34% | 16% | 14 h 20 min |
- Normal high
- 58°FApril average
- Normal low
- 33°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 1.54 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 90.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 13
- Daylight
- 12 h 50 min to 14 h 20 minApril 1 to April 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 6
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 72%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024037; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Miles City in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 30% on average, highest around April 30 (34%). In all, 1.54 in falls on 9 days of a normal April.
In a normal April in Miles City, 13 nights fall to freezing and 1 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024037.
How humid and windy is Miles City in April?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 60°F with 36% relative humidity and a dew point of 33°F; at 6 a.m. it is 42°F with 74% humidity. The wind averages 11.1 mph, most often from the 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. | 42°F | 34°F | 74% | 9.3 mph | 56% |
| 9 a.m. | 52°F | 35°F | 54% | 12.4 mph | 55% |
| noon | 58°F | 34°F | 40% | 14.0 mph | 48% |
| 3 p.m. | 60°F | 33°F | 36% | 13.7 mph | 44% |
| 6 p.m. | 58°F | 34°F | 40% | 12.0 mph | 55% |
| 9 p.m. | 50°F | 35°F | 56% | 9.3 mph | 61% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024037. 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 Miles City?
The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1937) is 92°F, on April 21, 1980; the coldest is 2°F, on April 3, 2020. The wettest April brought 4.36 in (2016); the snowiest, 16.6 inches (1967).
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 45.5°F: 2021 44.3°F (−1.2), 2022 38.7°F (−6.8), 2023 43.6°F (−1.9), 2024 48.8°F (+3.3), 2025 46.2°F (+0.7), 2026 45.3°F (−0.2). 2 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 44.3°F | −1.2°F | 0.36 in |
| 2022 | 38.7°F | −6.8°F | 1.71 in |
| 2023 | 43.6°F | −1.9°F | 0.95 in |
| 2024 | 48.8°F | +3.3°F | 0.41 in |
| 2025 | 46.2°F | +0.7°F | 1.24 in |
| 2026 | 45.3°F | −0.2°F | 1.42 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00024037; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024037. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Miles City compare across Montana?
Across the 141 places PlainClimate covers in Montana, April normal highs run from 43°F in Cooke City to 62°F in Hardin; Miles City's is 58°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.