Saratoga Springs weather in April: Saratoga Springs, New York: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Saratoga Springs in April has a normal high of 60°F and a normal low of 36°F, a daily mean of 48°F, rising from 53°F on the 1st to 68°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 12 days in a normal April, 3.78 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 16°C and low of 2°C, 96 mm of precipitation and 5 cm of snow in April.
- NOAA stationSaratoga Springs (4 mi SW)
- Station IDUSC00307484
- Location43.04°N 73.82°W
- Elevation326 ft (99 m)
- Population28,741
- Jan 32° 14°
- Feb 35° 16°
- Mar 45° 25°
- Apr 60° 36°
- May 73° 47°
- Jun 80° 56°
- Jul 84° 61°
- Aug 82° 59°
- Sep 75° 52°
- Oct 62° 41°
- Nov 49° 31°
- Dec 37° 22°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Saratoga Springs in April?
The normal high is 60°F and the normal low 36°F, for a daily mean of 48.1°F. April is 13.0°F warmer than March and 11.7°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Saratoga Springs and the 8th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 15°F, from 53°F on April 1 to 68°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 45°F and 51°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 39%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 53°F | 30°F | 35% | 24% |
| April 8 | 56°F | 33°F | 36% | 24% |
| April 15 | 60°F | 36°F | 36% | 24% |
| April 22 | 64°F | 38°F | 38% | 25% |
| April 30 | 68°F | 42°F | 39% | 25% |
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 | 53°F | 30°F | 35% | 24% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 2 | 53°F | 31°F | 35% | 24% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 3 | 54°F | 31°F | 35% | 24% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 4 | 54°F | 31°F | 35% | 24% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 5 | 55°F | 32°F | 35% | 24% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 6 | 55°F | 32°F | 35% | 24% | 13 h |
| April 7 | 56°F | 33°F | 35% | 24% | 13 h |
| April 8 | 56°F | 33°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h |
| April 9 | 57°F | 33°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h |
| April 10 | 57°F | 34°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 11 | 58°F | 34°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 12 | 59°F | 35°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 13 | 59°F | 35°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 14 | 60°F | 35°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 15 | 60°F | 36°F | 36% | 24% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 16 | 61°F | 36°F | 37% | 24% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 17 | 61°F | 37°F | 37% | 24% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 18 | 62°F | 37°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 19 | 62°F | 37°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 20 | 63°F | 38°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 21 | 63°F | 38°F | 37% | 25% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 22 | 64°F | 38°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 23 | 64°F | 39°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 24 | 65°F | 39°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 25 | 65°F | 40°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 26 | 66°F | 40°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 27 | 66°F | 40°F | 38% | 25% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 28 | 67°F | 41°F | 38% | 25% | 14 h |
| April 29 | 67°F | 41°F | 38% | 25% | 14 h |
| April 30 | 68°F | 42°F | 39% | 25% | 14 h |
- Normal high
- 60°FApril average
- Normal low
- 36°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 3.78 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 120.01 inch or more
- Snowfall
- 1.8 inmonth total
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 12
- Daylight
- 12 h 40 min to 14 hApril 1 to April 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 6
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 67%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USC00307484; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain or snow in Saratoga Springs in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 37% on average, highest around April 30 (39%). In all, 3.78 in falls on 12 days of a normal April, 1 of them with an inch or more.
In a normal April in Saratoga Springs, 12 nights fall to freezing and snowfall averages 1.8 inches.
Snow falls on 1 day in a normal April, and an inch or more covers the ground on 2 days.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USC00307484.
What are the records for April in Saratoga Springs?
The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1955) is 92°F, on April 29, 1990; the coldest is 5°F, on April 1, 1965. The wettest April brought 8.34 in (1983); the snowiest, 13.0 inches (1982).
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 48.1°F: 2021 50.1°F (+2.0), 2023 54.1°F (+6.0), 2024 50.0°F (+1.9), 2025 50.1°F (+2.0). 4 of 4 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 50.1°F | +2.0°F | 4.26 in |
| 2023 | 54.1°F | +6.0°F | 4.61 in |
| 2024 | 50.0°F | +1.9°F | 2.79 in |
| 2025 | 50.1°F | +2.0°F | 4.72 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USC00307484; recent months: ACIS, station USC00307484. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Saratoga Springs compare across New York?
Across the 131 places PlainClimate covers in New York, April normal highs run from 48°F in Cooperstown to 64°F in Mount Sinai; Saratoga Springs's is 60°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.
Other months and places
- Saratoga Springs in March45°F by day, 25°F at night
- Saratoga Springs in May73°F by day, 47°F at night
- Saratoga Springs through the yearEvery month, frost dates, records and recent years
- New York in AprilThe statewide normal and the warmest and coolest places
- Mount Sinai: New York's warmest Aprilnormal high 64°F