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Austin Weather in April

April in Austin typically sees daytime highs of 13°C (55°F) and nighttime lows of 2°C (36°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Austin in April

Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 106 mm (4.2 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Austin in April

April in Austin sees highs of 13°C (55°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Austin in April

With approximately 220 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. Despite it being a cool month, it makes for pleasant days outside.

April in Austin has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Austin Temperature in April

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
106 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Albert Lea, the United States of America (31 KM, 19 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Austin in April

Pack for changing conditions in Austin in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Austin in April

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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