Shiprock climate

Shiprock Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Fruitland, 30.6 km from Shiprock

Average highs run from 64°F on April 1 to 72°F on April 30, and lows from 28°F to 35°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 0.53 in over about 3 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 Shiprock, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
68°F
Average low
31°F
Precipitation
0.53 in
Snowfall
0.2 in
Record high
87°FApr 23, 2012
Record low
16°FApr 6, 2023
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
12 h 37 min to 13 h 41 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
44%
Dew point
25°F
Wind
9.6 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 164°F28°F77°F 196620°F 200514%1%
Apr 265°F29°F80°F 201117°F 202514%1%
Apr 365°F29°F79°F 202119°F 196314%1%
Apr 465°F29°F81°F 202118°F 195514%1%
Apr 565°F29°F79°F 195920°F 202313%1%
Apr 665°F29°F80°F 195916°F 202313%1%
Apr 766°F29°F80°F 196020°F 201213%1%
Apr 866°F29°F77°F 202622°F 195713%1%
Apr 966°F30°F80°F 201222°F 201513%1%
Apr 1066°F30°F82°F 196020°F 201713%1%
Apr 1167°F30°F84°F 202518°F 195113%1%
Apr 1267°F30°F82°F 202519°F 200813%1%
Apr 1367°F30°F80°F 196323°F 200112%1%
Apr 1467°F31°F80°F 196219°F 202212%1%
Apr 1568°F31°F83°F 196218°F 202012%1%
Apr 1668°F31°F81°F 196217°F 199912%1%
Apr 1768°F31°F82°F 196221°F 201511%1%
Apr 1868°F32°F85°F 196222°F 201811%1%
Apr 1969°F32°F85°F 196218°F 201311%1%
Apr 2069°F32°F81°F 196225°F 195511%0%
Apr 2169°F32°F83°F 196523°F 200211%0%
Apr 2270°F33°F86°F 196526°F 196310%0%
Apr 2370°F33°F87°F 201226°F 196310%0%
Apr 2470°F33°F87°F 201223°F 201310%0%
Apr 2571°F34°F84°F 194923°F 196010%0%
Apr 2671°F34°F82°F 200026°F 195710%0%
Apr 2771°F34°F85°F 200023°F 200810%0%
Apr 2871°F35°F85°F 194827°F 200810%0%
Apr 2972°F35°F84°F 202031°F 200610%0%
Apr 3072°F35°F86°F 202024°F 201410%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Shiprock, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0510151102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

April 1
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 7:37 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:22 AM, sunset 8:03 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00293340 (Fruitland), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023090, 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.