Climate averages 1991–2020
Las Vegas weather
in April.
A warm, very dry month: the 7th warmest and the 5th driest of the year. Meets the pleasant-weather rule
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a warm month in Las Vegas: daytime highs average 24.9°C and nights cool to about 11.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 7.3 mm of rain on roughly 2 days, which makes April a very dry month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 13 h 05 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Paradise (9 km away). In April its highs average 25.0°C, about as warm as Las Vegas, with 6.9 mm of rain.
Among the 498 cities listed in the United States, Las Vegas ranks joint 80th of 498 for the warmest April highs and 15th of 498 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 498 cities is 19.4°C; Las Vegas is 5.5°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs rise by 5.2°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 7.3 mm to 5.4 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Las Vegas climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.7°C3.7°C | 3.7°C | 22 | 3.7 | 10.010 h |
| February | 15.9°C5.1°C | 5.1°C | 30 | 4.8 | 10.811 h |
| March | 20.5°C8.5°C | 8.5°C | 16 | 3.5 | 11.912 h |
| April, selected | 24.9°C11.9°C | 11.9°C | 7.3 | 2.2 | 13.113 h |
| May | 30.1°C16.8°C | 16.8°C | 5.4 | 1.5 | 14.114 h |
| June | 35.9°C22.2°C | 22.2°C | 1.8 | 0.4 | 14.615 h |
| July | 38.7°C26.1°C | 26.1°C | 7.0 | 2.2 | 14.414 h |
| August | 37.6°C25.4°C | 25.4°C | 9.7 | 2.0 | 13.514 h |
| September | 33.4°C21.0°C | 21.0°C | 7.2 | 1.1 | 12.412 h |
| October | 26.1°C14.4°C | 14.4°C | 8.2 | 1.6 | 11.311 h |
| November | 18.4°C8.1°C | 8.1°C | 10 | 1.5 | 10.310 h |
| December | 12.8°C3.4°C | 3.4°C | 21 | 3.3 | 9.710 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
April in nearby cities
- Paradise in AprilUnited States · 9 kmHigh 25.0°C · Low 11.9°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Spring Valley in AprilUnited States · 12 kmHigh 24.4°C · Low 11.0°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Enterprise in AprilUnited States · 19 kmHigh 23.7°C · Low 10.7°C · 6.9 mm rain
- Henderson in AprilUnited States · 21 kmHigh 25.5°C · Low 12.6°C · 5.0 mm rain
- Saint George in AprilUnited States · 173 kmHigh 22.3°C · Low 9.9°C · 18 mm rain
- Apple Valley in AprilUnited States · 263 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 8.2°C · 15 mm rain
- Victorville in AprilUnited States · 267 kmHigh 22.0°C · Low 8.6°C · 15 mm rain
- Hesperia in AprilUnited States · 276 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 7.5°C · 15 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Las Vegas) is explained once on the Las Vegas year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.