The temperature in April is +88°F on average, with a range between a maximum of +100°F during the day and a minimum of +46°F at night.
The average maximum temperature goes up 37% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +81°F to +100°F.
Phoenix is typically hot in April.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +81°F to +88°F. The minimum temperature also goes up from +54°F to +61°F.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
Take a look at how April is compared to other months in Phoenix:
March | April | May | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Avg. temperature | ||||||
+81°F | +88°F | +97°F | ||||
Min. temperature | ||||||
+36°F | +43°F | +50°F | ||||
Max. temperature | ||||||
+100°F | +106°F | +115°F | ||||
Rainfall | ||||||
29 mm | 9 mm | 5 mm | ||||
Wind | ||||||
2 m/s | 2 m/s | 2 m/s | ||||
Humidity | ||||||
36% | 24% | 20% | ||||
Air pressure | ||||||
1013 HPa | 1011 HPa | 1009 HPa | ||||
Sunny days | ||||||
13 | 15 | 18 | ||||
Cloudy days | ||||||
13 | 12 | 11 | ||||
Rainy days | ||||||
4 | 2 | 2 | ||||
Snowy days | ||||||
0 | 0 | 0 |
April weather is still as good as in March. It’s getting warmer as April arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +81°F to +88°F during the day. As April arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 29 mm to 9 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 36% to 24%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during April, staying around 2 m/s. The good news is there are likely to be more sunny days in April, from 13 to 15.
Next month (May) brings a further decline in the weather.
The average wind speed is 3 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 Phoenix is gradually increasing during April, going from 2 m/s to 2 m/s over the course of the month.
The climate in Phoenix in April has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1982 (+86°F) and the highest in 1989 (+91°F). The driest year was 2009 with only 125 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 1984 with 660 mm.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Phoenix, 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.