McDade climate

McDade Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Elgin 1 N, 15.5 km from McDade

Average highs run from 76°F on April 1 to 81°F on April 30, and lows from 53°F to 60°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.73 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 McDade, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
79°F
Average low
57°F
Precipitation
2.73 in
Record high
97°FApr 9, 1963
Record low
30°FApr 7, 2009
Chance of a freeze
3%
Days of 90°F or more
1.8
Daylight
12 h 30 min to 13 h 20 min
Cloud cover
57%
Humidity
74%
Dew point
57°F
Wind
10.5 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°F53°F89°F 197438°F 196219%0%
Apr 276°F54°F89°F 201136°F 202119%0%
Apr 376°F54°F88°F 200632°F 198719%0%
Apr 476°F54°F87°F 196735°F 198719%0%
Apr 577°F54°F89°F 196734°F 201119%0%
Apr 677°F55°F92°F 202239°F 197019%0%
Apr 777°F55°F88°F 196730°F 200919%0%
Apr 877°F55°F92°F 200631°F 200918%0%
Apr 977°F55°F97°F 196334°F 200718%0%
Apr 1078°F55°F94°F 196332°F 197318%0%
Apr 1178°F56°F91°F 201135°F 198918%0%
Apr 1278°F56°F88°F 196735°F 198918%0%
Apr 1378°F56°F89°F 197237°F 199718%0%
Apr 1478°F56°F91°F 197234°F 198018%0%
Apr 1579°F57°F90°F 196734°F 201418%0%
Apr 1679°F57°F89°F 200137°F 200718%0%
Apr 1779°F57°F94°F 200638°F 199918%0%
Apr 1879°F57°F97°F 200641°F 198018%0%
Apr 1979°F58°F97°F 200641°F 198818%0%
Apr 2079°F58°F94°F 201134°F 201318%0%
Apr 2180°F58°F91°F 201134°F 201318%0%
Apr 2280°F58°F92°F 201142°F 199318%0%
Apr 2380°F59°F94°F 200048°F 198218%0%
Apr 2480°F59°F92°F 201141°F 200518%0%
Apr 2580°F59°F93°F 200343°F 196818%0%
Apr 2680°F59°F94°F 199646°F 201818%0%
Apr 2781°F60°F92°F 198446°F 200517%0%
Apr 2881°F60°F92°F 200246°F 197318%0%
Apr 2981°F60°F92°F 200242°F 200818%0%
Apr 3081°F60°F92°F 200242°F 199618%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at McDade, 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 (CDT).

April 1
sunrise 7:18 AM, sunset 7:48 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 8:06 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00412820 (Elgin 1 N), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00415193, 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.