El Rancho climate

El Rancho Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Los Alamos, 21.9 km from El Rancho

Average highs run from 58°F on April 1 to 64°F on April 30, and lows from 33°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.93 in over about 6 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 Rancho, 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
35°F
Precipitation
0.93 in
Snowfall
3.3 in
Record high
80°FApr 23, 1950
Record low
5°FApr 9, 1928
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
12 h 36 min to 13 h 38 min
Cloud cover
52%
Humidity
48%
Dew point
22°F
Wind
8.7 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 158°F33°F73°F 201114°F 198020%7%
Apr 258°F33°F76°F 201115°F 193820%6%
Apr 359°F33°F71°F 202118°F 197320%6%
Apr 459°F33°F73°F 202110°F 198320%6%
Apr 559°F33°F74°F 20218°F 198320%6%
Apr 659°F34°F72°F 195912°F 193620%6%
Apr 759°F34°F75°F 198915°F 193820%6%
Apr 860°F34°F74°F 198911°F 197319%6%
Apr 960°F34°F73°F 20265°F 192819%6%
Apr 1060°F34°F74°F 197212°F 192019%6%
Apr 1160°F34°F75°F 202516°F 195119%5%
Apr 1260°F35°F78°F 193715°F 194019%5%
Apr 1360°F35°F76°F 200615°F 199719%5%
Apr 1461°F35°F75°F 20027°F 193319%5%
Apr 1561°F35°F77°F 192517°F 196119%5%
Apr 1661°F35°F74°F 193717°F 199919%5%
Apr 1761°F36°F77°F 193716°F 197619%5%
Apr 1861°F36°F75°F 191920°F 201318%4%
Apr 1962°F36°F75°F 195414°F 192018%4%
Apr 2062°F36°F78°F 19899°F 192018%4%
Apr 2162°F36°F79°F 198920°F 193318%4%
Apr 2262°F37°F77°F 191919°F 192818%4%
Apr 2363°F37°F80°F 195019°F 193718%4%
Apr 2463°F37°F78°F 201219°F 201318%3%
Apr 2563°F37°F78°F 201222°F 193518%3%
Apr 2663°F38°F78°F 200021°F 196418%3%
Apr 2764°F38°F77°F 199618°F 192018%3%
Apr 2864°F38°F77°F 199222°F 192418%3%
Apr 2964°F39°F78°F 201321°F 199618%3%
Apr 3064°F39°F80°F 202024°F 196718%3%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at El Rancho, 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 (MDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:50 AM, sunset 7:26 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 7:51 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00295084 (Los Alamos), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00295084, 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.