San Antonio weather in April: San Antonio, Texas: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

San Antonio in April has a normal high of 80°F and a normal low of 58°F, a daily mean of 69°F, rising from 78°F on the 1st to 83°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 6 days in a normal April, 2.42 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 27°C and low of 15°C, 61 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationSan Antonio International Airport
  • Station IDUSW00012921
  • Location29.54°N 98.48°W
  • Elevation789 ft (241 m)
  • From the center6 miles
  • Population1,526,656
  1. Jan 63° 41°
  2. Feb 68° 45°
  3. Mar 74° 52°
  4. Apr 80° 58°
  5. May 87° 66°
  6. Jun 92° 73°
  7. Jul 95° 75°
  8. Aug 96° 75°
  9. Sep 90° 70°
  10. Oct 82° 60°
  11. Nov 72° 50°
  12. Dec 65° 42°

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

How warm is San Antonio in April?

The normal high is 80°F and the normal low 58°F, for a daily mean of 69.4°F. April is 6.6°F warmer than March and 7.1°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in San Antonio and the 5th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 5°F, from 78°F on April 1 to 83°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.8°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 67°F and 72°F.

San Antonio 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 24%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 178°F55°F24%13%
April 879°F57°F23%12%
April 1580°F58°F22%12%
April 2281°F60°F23%13%
April 3083°F62°F24%14%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
San Antonio: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 178°F55°F24%13%12 h 30 min
April 278°F56°F24%13%12 h 30 min
April 378°F56°F24%12%12 h 30 min
April 478°F56°F24%12%12 h 30 min
April 579°F56°F23%12%12 h 30 min
April 679°F56°F23%12%12 h 40 min
April 779°F57°F23%12%12 h 40 min
April 879°F57°F23%12%12 h 40 min
April 979°F57°F23%12%12 h 40 min
April 1079°F57°F23%12%12 h 40 min
April 1180°F57°F23%12%12 h 40 min
April 1280°F58°F23%12%12 h 50 min
April 1380°F58°F23%12%12 h 50 min
April 1480°F58°F23%12%12 h 50 min
April 1580°F58°F22%12%12 h 50 min
April 1680°F58°F22%12%12 h 50 min
April 1781°F59°F23%12%12 h 50 min
April 1881°F59°F23%12%13 h
April 1981°F59°F23%13%13 h
April 2081°F59°F23%13%13 h
April 2181°F60°F23%13%13 h
April 2281°F60°F23%13%13 h
April 2382°F60°F23%13%13 h
April 2482°F60°F23%13%13 h 10 min
April 2582°F61°F23%13%13 h 10 min
April 2682°F61°F23%13%13 h 10 min
April 2782°F61°F23%13%13 h 10 min
April 2882°F61°F23%14%13 h 10 min
April 2983°F62°F24%14%13 h 10 min
April 3083°F62°F24%14%13 h 20 min
Normal high
80°FApril average
Normal low
58°FApril average
Precipitation
2.42 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
60.01 inch or more
Days at 90°F or more
3
Daylight
12 h 30 min to 13 h 20 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
28
Days at 80°F or more
19
Sunshine
74%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00012921; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in San Antonio in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 23% on average, highest around April 1 (24%). In all, 2.42 in falls on 6 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.

In a normal April in San Antonio, 3 days reach 90°F.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00012921.

How humid and windy is San Antonio in April?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 82°F with 45% relative humidity and a dew point of 59°F; at 6 a.m. it is 65°F with 83% humidity. The wind averages 9.8 mph, most often from the southeast in the afternoon.

A normal April day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.65°F59°F83%7.4 mph23%
9 a.m.71°F60°F68%10.1 mph24%
noon78°F59°F52%10.9 mph29%
3 p.m.82°F59°F45%11.4 mph32%
6 p.m.80°F58°F46%12.0 mph36%
9 p.m.73°F59°F63%10.4 mph40%

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00012921. 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 San Antonio?

The warmest April temperature on San Antonio's official record (since 1885) is 101°F, on April 19, 1996; the coldest is 31°F, on April 3, 1987. The wettest April brought 11.64 in (1915).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 69.4°F: 2021 70.6°F (+1.2), 2022 74.3°F (+4.9), 2023 69.2°F (−0.2), 2024 72.5°F (+3.1), 2025 74.6°F (+5.2), 2026 73.2°F (+3.8). 5 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

San Antonio: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202170.6°F+1.2°F6.05 in
202274.3°F+4.9°F1.24 in
202369.2°F−0.2°F4.75 in
202472.5°F+3.1°F3.07 in
202574.6°F+5.2°F1.91 in
202673.2°F+3.8°F7.46 in

Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record SATthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00012921. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in San Antonio compare across Texas?

Across the 321 places PlainClimate covers in Texas, April normal highs run from 70°F in Hartley to 90°F in Terlingua; San Antonio's is 80°F.

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

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