Moses Lake weather in April: Moses Lake, Washington: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Moses Lake in April has a normal high of 64°F and a normal low of 37°F, a daily mean of 51°F, rising from 59°F on the 1st to 69°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal April, 0.65 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of 3°C, 17 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationMoses Lake Grant County Airport
  • Station IDUSW00024110
  • Location47.21°N 119.32°W
  • Elevation1,196 ft (365 m)
  • Population26,969
  1. Jan 36° 24°
  2. Feb 44° 27°
  3. Mar 55° 32°
  4. Apr 64° 37°
  5. May 74° 45°
  6. Jun 80° 52°
  7. Jul 90° 57°
  8. Aug 88° 56°
  9. Sep 79° 47°
  10. Oct 63° 37°
  11. Nov 46° 29°
  12. Dec 36° 24°

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

How warm is Moses Lake in April?

The normal high is 64°F and the normal low 37°F, for a daily mean of 50.5°F. April is 7.2°F warmer than March and 9.0°F cooler than May. April is the 6th warmest month of the year in Moses Lake and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 10°F, from 59°F on April 1 to 69°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.2°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 48°F and 53°F.

Moses Lake 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 22%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 159°F35°F22%8%
April 861°F36°F20%8%
April 1563°F37°F19%7%
April 2266°F39°F18%7%
April 3069°F41°F18%6%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Moses Lake: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 159°F35°F22%8%12 h 50 min
April 259°F35°F21%8%12 h 50 min
April 360°F35°F21%8%12 h 50 min
April 460°F35°F21%8%13 h
April 560°F35°F21%8%13 h
April 661°F36°F21%8%13 h
April 761°F36°F20%8%13 h 10 min
April 861°F36°F20%8%13 h 10 min
April 961°F36°F20%8%13 h 10 min
April 1062°F36°F20%8%13 h 20 min
April 1162°F36°F20%8%13 h 20 min
April 1262°F37°F20%8%13 h 20 min
April 1363°F37°F19%7%13 h 30 min
April 1463°F37°F19%7%13 h 30 min
April 1563°F37°F19%7%13 h 30 min
April 1664°F37°F19%7%13 h 40 min
April 1764°F37°F19%7%13 h 40 min
April 1864°F38°F18%7%13 h 40 min
April 1965°F38°F18%7%13 h 50 min
April 2065°F38°F18%7%13 h 50 min
April 2166°F38°F18%7%13 h 50 min
April 2266°F39°F18%7%14 h
April 2366°F39°F18%7%14 h
April 2467°F39°F18%6%14 h
April 2567°F39°F18%6%14 h 10 min
April 2668°F40°F18%6%14 h 10 min
April 2768°F40°F18%6%14 h 10 min
April 2868°F40°F18%6%14 h 10 min
April 2969°F40°F18%6%14 h 20 min
April 3069°F41°F18%6%14 h 20 min
Normal high
64°FApril average
Normal low
37°FApril average
Precipitation
0.65 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
60.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
7
Daylight
12 h 50 min to 14 h 20 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
7
Days at 80°F or more
1
Sunshine
78%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024110; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Moses Lake in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 19% on average, highest around April 1 (22%). In all, 0.65 in falls on 6 days of a normal April.

In a normal April in Moses Lake, 7 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024110.

What are the records for April in Moses Lake?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1949) is 89°F, on April 30, 1998; the coldest is 21°F, on April 7, 2011. The wettest April brought 1.52 in (2006).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 50.5°F: 2021 53.1°F (+2.6), 2022 45.0°F (−5.5), 2023 47.9°F (−2.6), 2024 50.4°F (−0.1), 2025 52.4°F (+1.9), 2026 51.7°F (+1.2). 3 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Moses Lake: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202153.1°F+2.6°F0.33 in
202245.0°F−5.5°F0.61 in
202347.9°F−2.6°F1.39 in
202450.4°F−0.1°F0.27 in
202552.4°F+1.9°F0.33 in
202651.7°F+1.2°F0.97 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00024110; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024110. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Moses Lake compare across Washington?

Across the 96 places PlainClimate covers in Washington, April normal highs run from 53°F in Easton to 67°F in Pasco; Moses Lake's is 64°F.

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

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