Trinidad weather in April: Trinidad, Colorado: normal highs, lows, rain and records for April

Trinidad in April has a normal high of 66°F and a normal low of 35°F, a daily mean of 50°F, rising from 64°F on the 1st to 69°F by the 30th. Measurable precipitation falls on 7 days in a normal April, 1.28 inches in all. (NOAA 1991-2020 normals)

In metric: a normal high of 19°C and low of 2°C, 33 mm of precipitation in April.

  • NOAA stationTrinidad Perry Stokes Airport
  • Station IDUSW00023070
  • Location37.26°N 104.34°W
  • Elevation5,741 ft (1,750 m)
  • Population8,183
  1. Jan 48° 19°
  2. Feb 51° 21°
  3. Mar 60° 28°
  4. Apr 66° 35°
  5. May 76° 44°
  6. Jun 86° 54°
  7. Jul 90° 60°
  8. Aug 88° 58°
  9. Sep 81° 51°
  10. Oct 69° 37°
  11. Nov 57° 26°
  12. Dec 47° 18°

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

How warm is Trinidad in April?

The normal high is 66°F and the normal low 35°F, for a daily mean of 50.3°F. April is 6.5°F warmer than March and 9.5°F cooler than May. April is the 7th warmest month of the year in Trinidad and the 4th wettest. Across the month the normal high rises 5°F, from 64°F on April 1 to 69°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 48°F and 53°F.

Trinidad 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 25%).

Normal high and low on five days of April, with the chance of precipitation
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 in
April 164°F32°F19%9%
April 864°F33°F21%10%
April 1565°F35°F22%11%
April 2267°F36°F24%12%
April 3069°F39°F25%12%
Every day of April: normal high, low and chance of precipitation (warmest afternoon April 30, coldest night April 1)
Trinidad: NOAA 1991-2020 daily normals for each day of April
DayHighLowChance of 0.01 inChance of 0.10 inDaylight
April 164°F32°F19%9%12 h 30 min
April 264°F32°F20%10%12 h 40 min
April 364°F32°F20%10%12 h 40 min
April 464°F32°F20%10%12 h 40 min
April 564°F33°F20%10%12 h 40 min
April 664°F33°F20%10%12 h 50 min
April 764°F33°F20%10%12 h 50 min
April 864°F33°F21%10%12 h 50 min
April 965°F33°F21%10%12 h 50 min
April 1065°F33°F21%10%13 h
April 1165°F34°F21%11%13 h
April 1265°F34°F22%11%13 h
April 1365°F34°F22%11%13 h
April 1465°F34°F22%11%13 h
April 1565°F35°F22%11%13 h 10 min
April 1666°F35°F22%11%13 h 10 min
April 1766°F35°F23%11%13 h 10 min
April 1866°F35°F23%11%13 h 10 min
April 1966°F35°F23%11%13 h 20 min
April 2066°F36°F23%12%13 h 20 min
April 2167°F36°F23%12%13 h 20 min
April 2267°F36°F24%12%13 h 20 min
April 2367°F37°F24%12%13 h 20 min
April 2467°F37°F24%12%13 h 30 min
April 2568°F37°F24%12%13 h 30 min
April 2668°F37°F24%12%13 h 30 min
April 2768°F38°F24%12%13 h 30 min
April 2869°F38°F25%12%13 h 40 min
April 2969°F38°F25%12%13 h 40 min
April 3069°F39°F25%12%13 h 40 min
Normal high
66°FApril average
Normal low
35°FApril average
Precipitation
1.28 inmonth total
Days with precipitation
70.01 inch or more
Nights at 32°F or colder
12
Daylight
12 h 30 min to 13 h 40 minApril 1 to April 30
Days at 70°F or more
14
Days at 80°F or more
3
Sunshine
80%of clear-sky sunlight (NASA)

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily normals, station USW00023070; monthly normals. Daylight is computed from the place's latitude with NOAA's solar equations.

Does it rain in Trinidad in April?

On a given April day the chance of 0.01 inch or more is 22% on average, highest around April 30 (25%). In all, 1.28 in falls on 7 days of a normal April.

In a normal April in Trinidad, 12 nights fall to freezing.

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 daily and monthly normals, station USW00023070.

How humid and windy is Trinidad in April?

At 3 p.m. the normal temperature is 67°F with 22% relative humidity and a dew point of 26°F; at 6 a.m. it is 43°F with 57% humidity. The wind averages 11.0 mph, most often from the southwest in the afternoon. A dew point under 50°F feels dry.

A normal April day at the station, hour by hour (local standard time)
TimeTemperatureDew pointHumidityWindClear or few clouds
6 a.m.43°F29°F57%9.6 mph–
9 a.m.57°F30°F35%9.5 mph–
noon64°F27°F24%11.4 mph–
3 p.m.67°F26°F22%13.8 mph–
6 p.m.62°F27°F26%13.5 mph–
9 p.m.51°F29°F42%10.2 mph–

Source: NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 hourly normals, station USW00023070. 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 Trinidad?

The warmest April temperature on this station's record (since 1948) is 91°F, on April 21, 1989; the coldest is 3°F, on April 13, 1997. The wettest April brought 4.63 in (2004); the snowiest, 20.6 inches (1980).

The April mean against the 1991-2020 normal of 50.3°F: 2021 49.1°F (−1.2), 2022 51.3°F (+1.0), 2023 48.9°F (−1.4), 2024 52.5°F (+2.2), 2025 51.0°F (+0.7), 2026 54.4°F (+4.1). 4 of 6 ran warmer than normal.

Trinidad: April in recent years against the 1991-2020 normal
AprilMeanAgainst normalPrecip.
202149.1°F−1.2°F0.09 in
202251.3°F+1.0°F0.79 in
202348.9°F−1.4°F0.87 in
202452.5°F+2.2°F0.83 in
202551.0°F+0.7°F0.72 in
202654.4°F+4.1°F0.26 in

Source: records: ACIS, station USW00023070; recent months: ACIS, station USW00023070. Records and recent months use complete months only.

How does April in Trinidad compare across Colorado?

Across the 125 places PlainClimate covers in Colorado, April normal highs run from 43°F in Leadville to 71°F in Rocky Ford; Trinidad's is 66°F.

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

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