Mount Crested Butte climate

Mount Crested Butte Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Crested Butte, 3.8 km from Mount Crested Butte

Average highs run from 43°F on April 1 to 52°F on April 30, and lows from 13°F to 25°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.01 in over about 10 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 Mount Crested Butte, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
47°F
Average low
19°F
Precipitation
2.01 in
Snowfall
19.4 in
Record high
75°FApr 23, 2012
Record low
1°FApr 1, 2008
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 49 min
Cloud cover
69%
Humidity
76%
Dew point
19°F
Wind
6.5 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 143°F13°F68°F 20121°F 200831%30%
Apr 243°F14°F66°F 20118°F 200931%30%
Apr 343°F14°F67°F 202111°F 199931%30%
Apr 444°F15°F66°F 202111°F 199931%29%
Apr 544°F15°F67°F 202110°F 200931%29%
Apr 644°F15°F63°F 20265°F 202331%29%
Apr 744°F16°F64°F 201612°F 202331%29%
Apr 845°F16°F68°F 201613°F 200331%29%
Apr 945°F17°F68°F 201214°F 201331%29%
Apr 1045°F17°F70°F 20128°F 201332%28%
Apr 1146°F17°F69°F 202512°F 199932%28%
Apr 1246°F18°F71°F 20256°F 200832%28%
Apr 1346°F18°F68°F 20059°F 202232%28%
Apr 1446°F19°F66°F 20249°F 202032%28%
Apr 1547°F19°F65°F 200213°F 199932%27%
Apr 1647°F19°F64°F 200513°F 199931%27%
Apr 1747°F20°F67°F 200112°F 199931%27%
Apr 1848°F20°F68°F 201711°F 201831%26%
Apr 1948°F21°F67°F 201910°F 201331%26%
Apr 2048°F21°F70°F 20198°F 202331%26%
Apr 2148°F21°F71°F 202611°F 202331%25%
Apr 2249°F22°F72°F 200622°F 200231%25%
Apr 2349°F22°F75°F 201219°F 201331%25%
Apr 2449°F23°F73°F 201216°F 201331%24%
Apr 2550°F23°F71°F 201221°F 201331%24%
Apr 2650°F23°F71°F 201226°F 200431%23%
Apr 2751°F24°F71°F 200019°F 200930%23%
Apr 2851°F24°F72°F 200721°F 201130%22%
Apr 2951°F24°F74°F 202016°F 201030%22%
Apr 3052°F25°F75°F 202014°F 201130%21%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Mount Crested Butte, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:52 AM, sunset 7:32 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:11 AM, sunset 8:00 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00051959 (Crested Butte), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00093073, 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.