Rainier Weather in April
Average highs run from 59°F on April 1 to 66°F on April 30, and lows from 39°F to 42°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.08 in over about 19 wet days.
April day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
April at a glance
- Average high
- 62°F
- Average low
- 40°F
- Precipitation
- 4.08 in
- Record high
- 90°FApr 18, 2016
- Record low
- 24°FApr 3, 1929
- Chance of a freeze
- 58%
- Daylight
- 12 h 50 min to 14 h 19 min
- Cloud cover
- 74%
- Humidity
- 86%
- Dew point
- 42°F
- Wind
- 4.0 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | 59°F | 39°F | 79°F 2016 | 26°F 1938 | 67% | |
| Apr 2 | 60°F | 39°F | 85°F 1987 | 26°F 1930 | 67% | |
| Apr 3 | 60°F | 39°F | 75°F 1992 | 24°F 1929 | 67% | |
| Apr 4 | 60°F | 40°F | 79°F 1951 | 24°F 1936 | 67% | |
| Apr 5 | 60°F | 40°F | 80°F 2007 | 29°F 1997 | 67% | |
| Apr 6 | 60°F | 40°F | 82°F 2007 | 27°F 1938 | 66% | |
| Apr 7 | 60°F | 40°F | 88°F 2016 | 27°F 1952 | 66% | |
| Apr 8 | 60°F | 40°F | 81°F 1996 | 27°F 1952 | 66% | |
| Apr 9 | 61°F | 40°F | 76°F 1926 | 28°F 1935 | 66% | |
| Apr 10 | 61°F | 40°F | 82°F 1985 | 27°F 1933 | 66% | |
| Apr 11 | 61°F | 40°F | 86°F 2004 | 29°F 2021 | 65% | |
| Apr 12 | 61°F | 40°F | 85°F 1943 | 29°F 1933 | 65% | |
| Apr 13 | 61°F | 40°F | 83°F 2008 | 27°F 1968 | 65% | |
| Apr 14 | 62°F | 40°F | 86°F 1926 | 29°F 1975 | 64% | |
| Apr 15 | 62°F | 40°F | 84°F 1984 | 25°F 2008 | 63% | 0% |
| Apr 16 | 62°F | 40°F | 86°F 1947 | 30°F 1977 | 63% | 0% |
| Apr 17 | 62°F | 40°F | 85°F 2016 | 27°F 1929 | 62% | 0% |
| Apr 18 | 63°F | 40°F | 90°F 2016 | 25°F 1931 | 62% | 0% |
| Apr 19 | 63°F | 41°F | 90°F 2016 | 25°F 1931 | 61% | 0% |
| Apr 20 | 63°F | 41°F | 89°F 2016 | 28°F 1952 | 60% | 0% |
| Apr 21 | 63°F | 41°F | 84°F 1956 | 28°F 1951 | 60% | 0% |
| Apr 22 | 63°F | 41°F | 81°F 2012 | 28°F 1972 | 59% | 0% |
| Apr 23 | 64°F | 41°F | 82°F 2012 | 29°F 1954 | 59% | 0% |
| Apr 24 | 64°F | 41°F | 82°F 1927 | 29°F 1950 | 58% | 0% |
| Apr 25 | 64°F | 41°F | 82°F 2018 | 30°F 1943 | 57% | 0% |
| Apr 26 | 65°F | 42°F | 83°F 2018 | 31°F 1943 | 57% | 0% |
| Apr 27 | 65°F | 42°F | 90°F 2004 | 31°F 1937 | 56% | 0% |
| Apr 28 | 65°F | 42°F | 88°F 2023 | 27°F 1945 | 56% | 0% |
| Apr 29 | 65°F | 42°F | 88°F 2023 | 30°F 1937 | 55% | 0% |
| Apr 30 | 66°F | 42°F | 86°F 1957 | 27°F 1939 | 54% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (PDT).
- April 1
- sunrise 6:51 AM, sunset 7:41 PM
- April 30
- sunrise 6:00 AM, sunset 8:19 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00454769 (Longview), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00454769, 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.