Death Valley Weather in April
Average highs run from 87°F on April 1 to 95°F on April 30, and lows from 61°F to 69°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.10 in over about 1 wet days.
April day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
April at a glance
- Average high
- 91°F
- Average low
- 65°F
- Precipitation
- 0.10 in
- Record high
- 96°FApr 26, 1996
- Record low
- 23°FApr 1, 1999
- Chance of a freeze
- 0%
- Days of 90°F or more
- 17.7
- Daylight
- 12 h 36 min to 13 h 39 min
- Cloud cover
- 38%
- Humidity
- 33%
- Dew point
- 29°F
- Wind
- 7.6 mph
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | 87°F | 61°F | 87°F 2011 | 23°F 1999 | 5% |
| Apr 2 | 87°F | 61°F | 86°F 2002 | 29°F 1999 | 5% |
| Apr 3 | 88°F | 61°F | 86°F 2021 | 27°F 1999 | 5% |
| Apr 4 | 88°F | 62°F | 85°F 2000 | 29°F 2023 | 5% |
| Apr 5 | 88°F | 62°F | 86°F 1989 | 31°F 2023 | 5% |
| Apr 6 | 88°F | 62°F | 92°F 1989 | 30°F 2010 | 4% |
| Apr 7 | 89°F | 62°F | 93°F 1989 | 32°F 1982 | 4% |
| Apr 8 | 89°F | 63°F | 93°F 1989 | 31°F 2011 | 4% |
| Apr 9 | 89°F | 63°F | 91°F 1989 | 27°F 2011 | 4% |
| Apr 10 | 90°F | 63°F | 91°F 1989 | 30°F 2011 | 4% |
| Apr 11 | 90°F | 63°F | 91°F 2025 | 33°F 2001 | 4% |
| Apr 12 | 90°F | 64°F | 87°F 1985 | 34°F 1983 | 4% |
| Apr 13 | 90°F | 64°F | 89°F 1990 | 30°F 1983 | 4% |
| Apr 14 | 91°F | 64°F | 92°F 2002 | 34°F 2012 | 4% |
| Apr 15 | 91°F | 64°F | 87°F 1984 | 35°F 1998 | 4% |
| Apr 16 | 91°F | 65°F | 90°F 1984 | 32°F 1998 | 4% |
| Apr 17 | 91°F | 65°F | 90°F 1989 | 35°F 1995 | 4% |
| Apr 18 | 92°F | 65°F | 92°F 1989 | 36°F 2002 | 4% |
| Apr 19 | 92°F | 66°F | 92°F 1994 | 35°F 1987 | 4% |
| Apr 20 | 92°F | 66°F | 93°F 1994 | 34°F 2002 | 4% |
| Apr 21 | 92°F | 66°F | 92°F 2012 | 35°F 1995 | 4% |
| Apr 22 | 93°F | 67°F | 95°F 2012 | 37°F 2001 | 4% |
| Apr 23 | 93°F | 67°F | 95°F 2012 | 34°F 2010 | 4% |
| Apr 24 | 93°F | 67°F | 90°F 1996 | 36°F 1980 | 4% |
| Apr 25 | 94°F | 68°F | 92°F 2019 | 38°F 1999 | 4% |
| Apr 26 | 94°F | 68°F | 96°F 1996 | 30°F 1984 | 4% |
| Apr 27 | 94°F | 68°F | 92°F 2000 | 31°F 1984 | 4% |
| Apr 28 | 95°F | 69°F | 94°F 2020 | 39°F 1984 | 4% |
| Apr 29 | 95°F | 69°F | 96°F 2020 | 36°F 1984 | 4% |
| Apr 30 | 95°F | 69°F | 95°F 1981 | 33°F 2010 | 4% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PDT).
- April 1
- sunrise 6:33 AM, sunset 7:09 PM
- April 30
- sunrise 5:55 AM, sunset 7:34 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00042319 (Death Valley Np), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00003160, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.