April weather forecast
Grand Junction, CO

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The scenic Grand Junction in Colorado with the iconic Colorado River and high hills nearby
The scenic Grand Junction in Colorado with the iconic Colorado River and high hills nearby

Weather in April

April sees a resurgence of pleasant conditions in Grand Junction. An increase in temperature is notable, with highs soaring to 58.6°F (14.8°C). The transition from winter to spring is complete, with snowfall becoming highly unlikely. Enhanced daylight hours add an uplifting mood to the city. While April showers are typically expected, Grand Junction remains relatively dry, suggesting less disruptive weather.

Temperature

As Grand Junction welcomes April, the average high-temperature displays a subtle shift, adjusting from a fresh 50.7°F (10.4°C) in March to a moderate 58.6°F (14.8°C). During April, Grand Junction witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 37.8°F (3.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 44%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 10.3 days. Throughout April, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Grand Junction, during the entire year, the rain falls for 93.6 days and collects up to 8.46" (215mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in April, Grand Junction aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. In Grand Junction, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.3 days and aggregates up to 11.5" (292mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:06 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 11.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 4 during April leads to these instructions:
Preventative actions are necessary - The mandate to avoid skin and eye damage is in place. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Grand Junction in April?

In Grand Junction, 58.6°F (14.8°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.8°F (3.2°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the average humidity in April in Grand Junction?

The average relative humidity in April is 44%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Grand Junction, in April, during 10.3 rainfall days, 0.67" (17mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.3 snowfall days, in April, Grand Junction aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Grand Junction have in April?

In Grand Junction, the average day length in April is 13h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:38 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:06 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 11.1h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
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Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average temperature in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average high temperature in April: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (18.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average pressure in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average pressure in April: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.27"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average wind speed in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is January (4.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average humidity in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average humidity in April: 44%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (29%).

Average rainfall in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average rainfall in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.67"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (1.06").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (0.51").

Average rainfall days in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average rainfall days in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (10.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (5.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average snowfall in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average snowfall days in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 11h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 6h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average sunshine days in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average sunshine days in April: 16.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (15.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average UV index in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average cloud cover in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average cloud cover in April: 24

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 31).
The months with the least cloud cover are June and September (Cloud cover 11).

Average visibility in April
Grand Junction, CO

Average visibility in April - Grand Junction, CO
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (5mi).

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