Sheridan weather in April: Sheridan, Wyoming: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Sheridan in April has a normal high of 57°F and a normal low of 30°F, a daily mean of 43°F, rising from 54°F on the 1st to 60°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 11 days in a normal April, 1.87 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 14°C and low of −1°C, 47 mm of precipitation in April.
- NOAA stationSheridan Airport
- Station IDUSW00024029
- Location44.77°N 106.97°W
- Elevation3,945 ft (1,202 m)
- Population19,813
- Jan 36° 12°
- Feb 38° 14°
- Mar 49° 22°
- Apr 57° 30°
- May 66° 39°
- Jun 77° 47°
- Jul 88° 54°
- Aug 87° 52°
- Sep 76° 43°
- Oct 60° 31°
- Nov 47° 20°
- Dec 37° 12°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Sheridan in April?
The normal high is 57°F and the normal low 30°F, for a daily mean of 43.2°F. April is 7.5°F warmer than March and 9.2°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Sheridan and the 3rd wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 6°F, from 54°F on April 1 to 60°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 3.0°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 40°F and 46°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 | 54°F | 27°F | 34% | 14% |
| April 8 | 55°F | 28°F | 35% | 16% |
| April 15 | 56°F | 29°F | 36% | 17% |
| April 22 | 58°F | 31°F | 37% | 19% |
| April 30 | 60°F | 33°F | 39% | 19% |
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 | 27°F | 34% | 14% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 2 | 54°F | 27°F | 34% | 15% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 3 | 54°F | 27°F | 34% | 15% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 4 | 54°F | 28°F | 34% | 15% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 5 | 55°F | 28°F | 35% | 15% | 13 h |
| April 6 | 55°F | 28°F | 35% | 15% | 13 h |
| April 7 | 55°F | 28°F | 35% | 16% | 13 h |
| April 8 | 55°F | 28°F | 35% | 16% | 13 h |
| April 9 | 55°F | 28°F | 35% | 16% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 10 | 55°F | 29°F | 35% | 16% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 11 | 56°F | 29°F | 35% | 16% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 12 | 56°F | 29°F | 36% | 17% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 13 | 56°F | 29°F | 36% | 17% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 14 | 56°F | 29°F | 36% | 17% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 15 | 56°F | 29°F | 36% | 17% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 16 | 57°F | 30°F | 36% | 18% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 17 | 57°F | 30°F | 36% | 18% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 18 | 57°F | 30°F | 36% | 18% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 19 | 57°F | 30°F | 37% | 18% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 20 | 57°F | 30°F | 37% | 18% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 21 | 58°F | 31°F | 37% | 18% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 22 | 58°F | 31°F | 37% | 19% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 23 | 58°F | 31°F | 37% | 19% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 24 | 59°F | 31°F | 38% | 19% | 13 h 50 min |
| April 25 | 59°F | 32°F | 38% | 19% | 14 h |
| April 26 | 59°F | 32°F | 38% | 19% | 14 h |
| April 27 | 59°F | 32°F | 38% | 19% | 14 h |
| April 28 | 60°F | 33°F | 38% | 19% | 14 h |
| April 29 | 60°F | 33°F | 39% | 19% | 14 h 10 min |
| April 30 | 60°F | 33°F | 39% | 19% | 14 h 10 min |
- Normal high
- 57°FApril average
- Normal low
- 30°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 1.87 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 110.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 18
- Daylight
- 12 h 40 min to 14 h 10 minApril 1 to April 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 5
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 70%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00024029; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Sheridan in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 36% on average, highest around April 30 (39%). In all, 1.87 in falls on 11 days of a normal April.
In a normal April in Sheridan, 18 nights fall to freezing and 1 days stay below freezing all day.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00024029.
How humid and windy is Sheridan in April?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 57°F with 41% relative humidity and a dew point of 34°F; at 6 a.m. it is 39°F with 76% humidity. The wind averages 9.2 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. | 39°F | 32°F | 76% | 6.0 mph | 56% |
| 9 a.m. | 50°F | 34°F | 54% | 9.8 mph | 58% |
| noon | 56°F | 33°F | 43% | 11.6 mph | 53% |
| 3 p.m. | 57°F | 34°F | 41% | 11.9 mph | 50% |
| 6 p.m. | 54°F | 35°F | 48% | 10.5 mph | 50% |
| 9 p.m. | 45°F | 35°F | 68% | 7.8 mph | 55% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00024029. 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 Sheridan?
The warmest April temperature on Sheridan's official record (since 1907) is 87°F, on April 26, 1946; the coldest is −10°F, on April 2, 1936. The wettest April brought 5.52 in (1925); the snowiest, 42.6 inches (1927).
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 43.2°F: 2021 42.7°F (−0.5), 2022 39.1°F (−4.1), 2023 40.6°F (−2.6), 2024 46.9°F (+3.7), 2025 43.1°F (−0.1), 2026 42.9°F (−0.3). 1 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 42.7°F | −0.5°F | 2.60 in |
| 2022 | 39.1°F | −4.1°F | 2.51 in |
| 2023 | 40.6°F | −2.6°F | 1.26 in |
| 2024 | 46.9°F | +3.7°F | 1.28 in |
| 2025 | 43.1°F | −0.1°F | 2.80 in |
| 2026 | 42.9°F | −0.3°F | 1.86 in |
Source: records: ACIS, NWS threaded record SHRthr; recent months: ACIS, station USW00024029. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Sheridan compare across Wyoming?
Across the 71 places PlainClimate covers in Wyoming, April normal highs run from 46°F in Sundance to 63°F in Basin; Sheridan's is 57°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.