Howard County climate

Howard County Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Big Spring, 7.1 km from Howard County

Average highs run from 76°F on April 1 to 83°F on April 30, and lows from 47°F to 54°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.55 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 Howard County, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100120151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
79°F
Average low
50°F
Precipitation
1.55 in
Record high
105°FApr 26, 2012
Record low
25°FApr 9, 1973
Chance of a freeze
25%
Days of 90°F or more
5.4
Daylight
12 h 32 min to 13 h 26 min
Cloud cover
45%
Humidity
45%
Dew point
39°F
Wind
12.8 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 176°F47°F94°F 201227°F 197210%0%
Apr 276°F47°F94°F 197827°F 201610%0%
Apr 377°F47°F95°F 201131°F 199210%0%
Apr 477°F47°F97°F 201133°F 198710%0%
Apr 577°F48°F94°F 195429°F 197010%0%
Apr 677°F48°F95°F 195928°F 197110%0%
Apr 778°F48°F98°F 197230°F 199410%0%
Apr 878°F48°F97°F 201127°F 200710%0%
Apr 978°F49°F98°F 199225°F 197310%0%
Apr 1078°F49°F96°F 201129°F 197310%0%
Apr 1179°F49°F96°F 197229°F 197310%0%
Apr 1279°F49°F97°F 201827°F 19979%0%
Apr 1379°F49°F99°F 197227°F 19979%0%
Apr 1479°F50°F96°F 197230°F 19979%0%
Apr 1579°F50°F94°F 196236°F 19579%0%
Apr 1680°F50°F95°F 200637°F 19619%0%
Apr 1780°F50°F95°F 201336°F 19739%0%
Apr 1880°F51°F96°F 194836°F 19539%0%
Apr 1980°F51°F96°F 198735°F 195310%0%
Apr 2080°F51°F95°F 195440°F 196610%0%
Apr 2181°F51°F96°F 196539°F 199810%0%
Apr 2281°F52°F96°F 196535°F 199510%0%
Apr 2381°F52°F98°F 198935°F 199510%0%
Apr 2481°F52°F96°F 196133°F 201310%0%
Apr 2581°F53°F95°F 195930°F 198210%0%
Apr 2682°F53°F105°F 201232°F 201310%0%
Apr 2782°F53°F97°F 195933°F 201310%0%
Apr 2882°F53°F95°F 195640°F 197210%0%
Apr 2982°F54°F99°F 199240°F 197510%0%
Apr 3083°F54°F100°F 200239°F 201710%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Howard County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.02.557.51012.51102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

April 1
sunrise 7:34 AM, sunset 8:06 PM
April 30
sunrise 7:00 AM, sunset 8:26 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USW00023041 (Big Spring), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00023041, 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.