Tonopah weather in April: Tonopah, Nevada: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April
Tonopah in April has a normal high of 64°F and a normal low of 36°F, a daily mean of 50°F, rising from 61°F on the 1st to 68°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 3 days in a normal April, 0.29 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)
In metric: a normal high of 18°C and low of 2°C, 7 mm of precipitation in April.
- NOAA stationTonopah
- Station IDUSW00023153
- Location38.05°N 117.09°W
- Elevation5,395 ft (1,644 m)
- Population (census place)1,938
- Jan 46° 22°
- Feb 49° 25°
- Mar 58° 30°
- Apr 64° 36°
- May 74° 44°
- Jun 85° 53°
- Jul 92° 59°
- Aug 90° 57°
- Sep 82° 50°
- Oct 68° 39°
- Nov 55° 27°
- Dec 45° 20°
Each month: normal high (large) and low, °F. Fill: the month's normal mean, colder blue to hotter red.
How warm is Tonopah in April?
The normal high is 64°F and the normal low 36°F, for a daily mean of 49.9°F. April is 6.1°F warmer than March and 9.1°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Tonopah and the 9th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 7°F, from 61°F on April 1 to 68°F on April 30. From one year to the next April's mean temperature typically moves about 2.9°F either way (NOAA's standard deviation), so roughly two Aprils in three average between 47°F and 53°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 12%).
| Day | High | Low | Chance of 0.01 in | Chance of 0.10 in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 61°F | 33°F | 12% | 5% |
| April 8 | 63°F | 34°F | 12% | 4% |
| April 15 | 64°F | 35°F | 11% | 4% |
| April 22 | 66°F | 37°F | 11% | 4% |
| April 30 | 68°F | 39°F | 11% | 4% |
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 | 61°F | 33°F | 12% | 5% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 2 | 62°F | 33°F | 12% | 5% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 3 | 62°F | 33°F | 12% | 5% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 4 | 62°F | 33°F | 12% | 5% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 5 | 62°F | 33°F | 12% | 5% | 12 h 40 min |
| April 6 | 62°F | 34°F | 12% | 5% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 7 | 62°F | 34°F | 12% | 5% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 8 | 63°F | 34°F | 12% | 4% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 9 | 63°F | 34°F | 12% | 4% | 12 h 50 min |
| April 10 | 63°F | 34°F | 12% | 4% | 13 h |
| April 11 | 63°F | 34°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h |
| April 12 | 63°F | 35°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h |
| April 13 | 64°F | 35°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h |
| April 14 | 64°F | 35°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 15 | 64°F | 35°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 16 | 64°F | 36°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 17 | 64°F | 36°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 10 min |
| April 18 | 65°F | 36°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 19 | 65°F | 36°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 20 | 65°F | 37°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 21 | 65°F | 37°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 22 | 66°F | 37°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 20 min |
| April 23 | 66°F | 37°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 24 | 66°F | 38°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 25 | 67°F | 38°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 26 | 67°F | 38°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 30 min |
| April 27 | 67°F | 38°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 28 | 67°F | 39°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 29 | 68°F | 39°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 40 min |
| April 30 | 68°F | 39°F | 11% | 4% | 13 h 40 min |
- Normal high
- 64°FApril average
- Normal low
- 36°FApril average
- Precipitation
- 0.29 inmonth total
- Days with precipitation
- 30.01 inch or more
- Nights at 32°F or colder
- 11
- Daylight
- 12 h 40 min to 13 h 40 minApril 1 to April 30
- Days at 70°F or more
- 11
- Days at 80°F or more
- 1
- Sunshine
- 84%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023153; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.
Does it rain in Tonopah in April?
On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 11% on average, highest around April 1 (12%). In all, 0.29 in falls on 3 days of a normal April.
In a normal April in Tonopah, 11 nights fall to freezing.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023153.
How humid and windy is Tonopah in April?
At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 68°F with 15% relative humidity and a dew point of 19°F; at 6 a.m. it is 44°F with 44% humidity. The wind averages 11.5 mph, most often from the west-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. | 44°F | 23°F | 44% | 9.6 mph | 75% |
| 9 a.m. | 58°F | 23°F | 26% | 10.3 mph | 77% |
| noon | 65°F | 21°F | 18% | 13.3 mph | 72% |
| 3 p.m. | 68°F | 19°F | 15% | 15.0 mph | 69% |
| 6 p.m. | 63°F | 19°F | 18% | 14.7 mph | 71% |
| 9 p.m. | 54°F | 21°F | 28% | 10.1 mph | 77% |
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023153. 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 Tonopah?
The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1954) is 88°F, on April 30, 1981; the coldest is 9°F, on April 2, 1958. The wettest April brought 2.13 in (1988); the snowiest, 7.5 inches (1988).
The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 49.9°F: 2021 52.3°F (+2.4), 2022 51.6°F (+1.7), 2023 49.9°F (at normal), 2024 50.5°F (+0.6), 2025 51.3°F (+1.4), 2026 49.4°F (−0.5). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.
| April | Mean | Against normal | Precip. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 52.3°F | +2.4°F | 0.07 in |
| 2022 | 51.6°F | +1.7°F | 0.01 in |
| 2023 | 49.9°F | at normal | 0.00 in |
| 2024 | 50.5°F | +0.6°F | 0.09 in |
| 2025 | 51.3°F | +1.4°F | 0.25 in |
| 2026 | 49.4°F | −0.5°F | 1.00 in |
Source: records: ACIS, station USW00023153; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023153. Records and recent months use complete months only.
How does April in Tonopah compare across Nevada?
Across the 55 places PlainClimate covers in Nevada, April normal highs run from 50°F in Incline Village to 86°F in Laughlin; Tonopah's is 64°F.
Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 monthly normals for every station in the state.