El Paso County climate

El Paso County Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Colorado Springs Muni AP, 14.3 km from El Paso County

Average highs run from 59°F on April 1 to 65°F on April 30, and lows from 31°F to 38°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.45 in over about 8 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at El Paso County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
61°F
Average low
34°F
Precipitation
1.45 in
Snowfall
5.5 in
Record high
85°FApr 23, 2022
Record low
7°FApr 10, 2013
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
12 h 39 min to 13 h 49 min
Cloud cover
59%
Humidity
50%
Dew point
25°F
Wind
11.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Apr 159°F31°F77°F 201218°F 202125%14%
Apr 259°F31°F80°F 201221°F 202225%14%
Apr 359°F31°F79°F 201123°F 202025%14%
Apr 459°F32°F78°F 201715°F 201126%14%
Apr 559°F32°F78°F 202122°F 201526%14%
Apr 659°F32°F79°F 201612°F 202526%14%
Apr 759°F32°F78°F 201614°F 202226%13%
Apr 860°F32°F80°F 201714°F 202226%13%
Apr 960°F33°F79°F 201714°F 201326%13%
Apr 1060°F33°F80°F 20197°F 201327%13%
Apr 1160°F33°F74°F 201611°F 201327%13%
Apr 1260°F33°F84°F 201817°F 202127%13%
Apr 1360°F33°F84°F 202522°F 202227%12%
Apr 1460°F33°F77°F 201711°F 202227%12%
Apr 1561°F34°F83°F 201715°F 201427%12%
Apr 1661°F34°F77°F 201720°F 201127%12%
Apr 1761°F34°F80°F 201822°F 202128%11%
Apr 1861°F34°F77°F 201111°F 202628%11%
Apr 1961°F35°F76°F 201712°F 201328%11%
Apr 2062°F35°F80°F 201716°F 202128%11%
Apr 2162°F35°F83°F 201915°F 202328%10%
Apr 2262°F35°F80°F 202610°F 202328%10%
Apr 2362°F36°F85°F 202218°F 201329%10%
Apr 2463°F36°F82°F 201214°F 201329%9%
Apr 2563°F36°F84°F 201226°F 201329%9%
Apr 2663°F37°F81°F 201225°F 202229%9%
Apr 2764°F37°F81°F 201229°F 201329%9%
Apr 2864°F37°F80°F 201923°F 201129%8%
Apr 2964°F37°F83°F 201929°F 202330%8%
Apr 3065°F38°F81°F 201326°F 201430%8%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at El Paso County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 7:22 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 7:50 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00093037 (Colorado Springs Muni AP), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00052668, 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.