Reno climate

Reno Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Reno WFO, 4.5 km from Reno

Average highs run from 59°F on April 1 to 67°F on April 30, and lows from 35°F to 41°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.49 in over about 5 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 Reno, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
63°F
Average low
38°F
Precipitation
0.49 in
Snowfall
1.8 in
Record high
90°FApr 22, 2012
Record low
13°FApr 3, 1956
Chance of a freeze
96%
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 51 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
30°F
Wind
7.4 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°F35°F88°F 196615°F 197017%7%
Apr 259°F35°F83°F 196117°F 196317%7%
Apr 360°F36°F86°F 196113°F 195617%7%
Apr 460°F36°F80°F 195915°F 194517%7%
Apr 560°F36°F82°F 198917°F 195517%7%
Apr 660°F36°F85°F 198919°F 194117%7%
Apr 760°F36°F85°F 198913°F 195316%6%
Apr 860°F36°F82°F 198917°F 194816%6%
Apr 961°F36°F83°F 198915°F 195316%6%
Apr 1061°F36°F83°F 198920°F 200116%6%
Apr 1161°F37°F83°F 198818°F 195516%6%
Apr 1261°F37°F83°F 194018°F 194816%5%
Apr 1362°F37°F83°F 194013°F 194516%5%
Apr 1462°F37°F84°F 198519°F 197216%5%
Apr 1562°F37°F83°F 194720°F 195516%5%
Apr 1662°F37°F83°F 194719°F 196316%5%
Apr 1763°F38°F83°F 196214°F 194416%4%
Apr 1863°F38°F83°F 198918°F 196816%4%
Apr 1963°F38°F82°F 198020°F 195515%4%
Apr 2064°F38°F84°F 200919°F 194415%4%
Apr 2164°F39°F88°F 201214°F 196315%4%
Apr 2264°F39°F90°F 201216°F 196815%4%
Apr 2365°F39°F83°F 194619°F 195815%3%
Apr 2465°F39°F87°F 194618°F 195815%3%
Apr 2565°F40°F85°F 201919°F 194415%3%
Apr 2666°F40°F87°F 198721°F 198515%3%
Apr 2766°F40°F84°F 198717°F 195515%3%
Apr 2866°F40°F86°F 200720°F 196715%2%
Apr 2967°F41°F86°F 198121°F 197515%2%
Apr 3067°F41°F89°F 198120°F 196215%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Reno, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (PDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:43 AM, sunset 7:23 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:01 AM, sunset 7:52 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00266791 (Reno WFO), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023185, 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.