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Austin in April: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Take a look at past year’s weather for Austin in April and see if it is worth visiting.
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April

Weather in Austin in April 2025

Good Weather
Warm
🌧️
Rainy
Are you considering a trip to Austin in April? Well, the weather is usually on your side with an average maximum temperature of +81°F and about 7 sunny days. Just keep in mind that there may be some rain, with an average of 13 rainy days and 85 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
+81°F
Avg. max. temperature
+34°F
Min.
+99°F
Max.
85 mm
Total precipitation
68%
Avg. humidity
3 m/s
Avg. wind
7 ☀️
Sunny Days
8 ⛅️
Cloudy
13 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Austin has good weather in April.

Average temperature in Austin in April

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Austin for April based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The temperature in April is +79°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +91°F during the day and a minimum of +46°F at night.

The average maximum temperature goes up 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +86°F to +90°F.

Is Austin warm or cold in April?

Austin is typically warm in April.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +73°F to +81°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +54°F to +59°F.

It’s generally warm, but pack a long-sleeve shirt for evenings.

Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Austin:

Climate in Austin in April

Austin weather looks like this, on average, in April and the surrounding months.
MarchAprilMay
Avg. temperature
+73°F+81°F+86°F
Min. temperature
+19°F+34°F+45°F
Max. temperature
+95°F+99°F+100°F
Rainfall
73 mm85 mm154 mm
Wind
3 m/s3 m/s3 m/s
Humidity
68%68%73%
Air pressure
1015 HPa1013 HPa1012 HPa
Sunny days
875
Cloudy days
888
Rainy days
141316
Snowy days
000

April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +73°F to +81°F during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 73 mm to 85 mm. Humidity levels don’t change as the month goes on, averaging around 68%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 3 m/s. The days becoming less sunny, going from 8 sunny days in March to 7 in April.

May brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Austin in April based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Austin is gradually decreasing during April, going from 3 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during April in Austin based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
A chance of rain on a typical day in April stands at 77%, leading to total precipitation of around 196 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 45 mm, which is moderate rain. April is a pretty wet month with over 23 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how April is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Austin wettest month is May, where a typical day has a 52% chance of precipitation and 154 mm of rainfall per day. August, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 39% chance of precipitation and 54 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last April in Austin?

This is the weather in Austin in April 2023:
1 April
☀️
+85°F
2 April
☁️
+84°F
3 April
☀️
+91°F
4 April
☁️
+86°F
5 April
☁️
+82°F
6 April
🌧️
+68°F
7 April
🌧️
+53°F
8 April
☁️
+68°F
9 April
☁️
+73°F
10 April
☁️
+73°F
11 April
☀️
+76°F
12 April
☀️
+78°F
13 April
☀️
+80°F
14 April
☀️
+79°F
15 April
☁️
+92°F
16 April
☀️
+84°F
17 April
☀️
+78°F
18 April
☀️
+80°F
19 April
☁️
+80°F
20 April
☁️
+86°F
21 April
🌧️
+79°F
22 April
☀️
+79°F
23 April
☁️
+75°F
24 April
☁️
+71°F
25 April
🌧️
+74°F
26 April
🌧️
+85°F
27 April
🌧️
+81°F
28 April
☀️
+84°F
29 April
🌧️
+75°F
30 April
☀️
+89°F
In April 2023 Austin had 12 sunny days, 11 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +79°F, with an absolute maximum of +91°F and a minimum of +54°F. The average humidity was 71%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 11%. The average wind speed was 4 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change Over the Years

This is how Austin climate has changed over the last 43 years.

The climate in Austin in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1979 (+76°F) and the highest in 2023 (+84°F). The driest year was 2011 with only 478 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 2921 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Austin in April:

Is April a good time to visit Austin?

April is a really good time to go to Austin. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Austin.

Can you sunbathe in Austin in April?

April is warm in Austin. You may enjoy some beach or pool time in the day, but pack something a tad warmer for the evening.

Is Austin rainy in April?

Austin is often rainy in April. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Austin in April?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Austin in April, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

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Monthly weather in Austin

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Austin, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.