Dallas Weather in April
Dallas, Texas enjoys a month of warm weather during April. The breeze this time of year though, can be brisk as this is the city's windiest month.
This page gives detailed information on the typical April temperature, precipitation, sun, humidity, wind and storms for Dallas. The temperature, precipitation and wind speed numbers here are historical averages based on climate data gathered at the Dallas Love Field Airport, located a few miles from downtown Dallas. The rest of the measurements are averages from the nearby Dallas - Fort Worth International Airport.
Temperature
77 °F | April average high | 25 °C |
57 °F | April average low | 14 °C |
13 days | 80 °F max. or more (27 °C) |
19 days | 60 °F min. or less (16 °C) |
The temperature rises nearly every day during April to over 60 degrees Fahrenheit (16 degrees Celsius) in Dallas. The city averages 1 day this month when the thermometer reaches into the 90s °F (over 32 °C). Temperatures above 100 °F (38 °C) are not expected here during April.
The thermometer dips to 40 °F (4 °C) or below on an average of 1 night. But April does not normally get cold enough for frost.
Rain
3.2 in | total precipitation | 80 mm |
7 days | of rain |
Half the time, Dallas receives 1.7 to 3.8 inches (43 to 97 mm) of rainfall in April. One in four years has drier weather, while another one in four is wetter.
Sun
61 % | sunshine |
9 days | clear skies |
The sun's rays reach the ground in Dallas during 61 percent of daylight hours on average in April, for a total of 238 hours in the month. Typically on 9 days this month the sky is mainly clear, with at most 30 percent cloud cover.
Sunlight in April at Dallas lasts for 13 hours a day on average. The shortest day of the month is the 1st with 12 hours and 33 minutes of daylight. By the end of the month, the days have lengthened to 13:28 from sunrise to sunset. These durations can vary by a minute or two from year to year.
Humidity
65 % | April average humidity |
The relative humidity in Dallas during April usually peaks at 82 percent in the morning then drops to 50 percent by mid afternoon.
Local Time | 12 am | 3 am | 6 am | 9 am | 12 pm | 3 pm | 6 pm | 9 pm |
Humidity % | 72 | 78 | 82 | 69 | 56 | 50 | 52 | 65 |
Wind
11.6 mph | April wind speed average | 18.7 kph |
April is the windiest month at Dallas.
Storms
3 days | rainfall of 0.5 inches (13 mm) or more |
6 days | with thunderstorms in April |
Reference
The weather data here are long-term averages provided by the US National Centers for Environmental Information (NCEI). Temperature and precipitation are 1991-2020 normals while humidity and thunderstorms are 1961-1990 normals.