Great Sand Dunes National Park weather in April (Colorado, United States of America)

How does the weather in Great Sand Dunes National Park usually fare in April? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In April, Great Sand Dunes National Park tends to experience moderate temperatures and low snow/rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 13°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -2°C.

Precipitation

Great Sand Dunes National Park in April usually receives low snow/rainfall, averaging around 29 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 6 days days of snow/rain.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Great Sand Dunes National Park climate page with graphs.

 

Great Sand Dunes National Park, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 13°C  

Chance of Rain 20%  

Precipitation 29 mm  

Rainy days 6 days  

Where to go in the United States of America in April

Find out more about the weather in the United States of America and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Barbeque

4/10

Camping

2/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

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