April weather forecast
Colorado, USA

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Weather in April

April in Colorado is characterized by a continued shift towards milder weather, with the real essence of spring becoming more apparent. The Eastern Plains experience temperatures from 30°F (-1.1°C) to 50°F (10°C), making it noticeably warmer than the previous months. Still, late-season snowstorms can occur, especially in higher elevations.

Cities like Colorado Springs, situated near the mountains, might see a mix of rain and snow in April. The transitional nature of this month means that weather can fluctuate dramatically from day to day.

Snowfall becomes less common in the plains but can still be significant in the mountains. Winter sports enthusiasts often enjoy extended seasons in the high-altitude ski resorts, where fresh snow may still accumulate.

The Chinook winds, typical of winter months, become even less frequent, and the weather pattern starts to stabilize. Precipitation often takes the form of rain in lower regions, contributing to the blossoming of spring flora.

April's weather stands in contrast to the harsher conditions of winter and the fluctuating temperatures of March. It's a month where spring starts to assert itself firmly, yet winter's influence can still be felt, especially in the mountainous areas. The combination of warming temperatures and lingering snowfall makes April a unique and varied month in Colorado's climatic calendar.

  • Denver - April »
    In Denver, in April, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 6.22" (158mm) of snow. Consequently, Denver's April weather attracts crowds looking to tackle the snowy terrain while welcoming the first signs of upcoming summer. 
 Denver's April weather indicates a minor ascent in high-temperatures, adjusting from a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C) in March to a moderate 57.2°F (14°C).
  • Colorado Springs - April »
    In Colorado Springs, in April, during 7.2 snowfall days, 6.73" (171mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Colorado Springs, in April, during 7.2 snowfall days, 6.73" (171mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
  • Aurora - April »
    In Aurora during April, the rain falls for 10 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.02" (26mm) of precipitation. In Aurora, during April, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.02" (102mm) of snow.
  • Fort Collins - April »
    In Fort Collins during April, the rain falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation. In Fort Collins, during April, the rain falls for 6.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.75" (19mm) of precipitation.
  • Boulder - April »
    The month with the most snowfall in Boulder is April, when snow falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 7.76" (197mm) of snow. The month with the most snowfall in Boulder is April, when snow falls for 4.9 days and typically aggregates up to 7.76" (197mm) of snow.
  • Pueblo - April »
    In Pueblo in April, during 2.1 snowfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Pueblo, in April, during 2.1 snowfall days, 1.3" (33mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
  • Greeley - April »
    In Greeley during April, the rain falls for 7.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.71" (18mm) of precipitation. In April, in Greeley, the rain falls for 7.3 days.
  • Longmont - April »
    In Longmont, in April, during 3.3 snowfall days, 4.29" (109mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Longmont in April, during 10.7 rainfall days, 1.14" (29mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
  • Grand Junction - April »
    During 1.3 snowfall days, in April, Grand Junction aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow. During 1.3 snowfall days, in April, Grand Junction aggregates 0.31" (8mm) of snow.
  • Broomfield - April »
    In Broomfield during April, snow falls for 3.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.6" (66mm) of snow. In Broomfield during April, the rain falls for 9.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.59" (15mm) of precipitation.
  • Castle Rock - April »
    The month with the most snowfall in Castle Rock is April, when snow falls for 6.8 days and typically aggregates up to 7.13" (181mm) of snow. In Castle Rock, Colorado, in April, during 6.8 snowfall days, 7.13" (181mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
  • Commerce City - April »
    In Commerce City, Colorado, in April, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.91" (23mm) of snow. In Commerce City, during April, the rain falls for 5.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.24" (6mm) of precipitation.
Updated: May 24, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

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