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Branson Weather in April

April in Branson brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 21°C (70°F) and nights dropping to 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 130 mm (5.1 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Branson in April

Historically, the month has about 11 days of rain, averaging 130 mm (5.1 in) in total. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Branson in April

Temperatures in Branson in April top out at 21°C (70°F) and drop to 7°C (45°F) overnight. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Branson in April

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 238 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, October typically offers the best circumstances for Branson.

Branson Temperature in April

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
130 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
64% *
Sunshine
238 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
* Data from: Springfield, the United States of America (63 KM, 39 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Branson typically rise from around 18°C (64°F) at the start of April to approximately 21°C (70°F) by the end. Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 5°C (41°F) to 11°C (52°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather records for Branson in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Branson spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Branson historical weather extremes in April

Based on 50 years of weather observations (1976-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Branson.

  • The hottest April day on record in Branson reached 33°C (91°F) (April 18, 2006).
  • Branson registered its coldest April night on April 4, 1987, with temperatures dropping to -6°C (21°F).

Best Places in the United States of America in April

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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 Branson in April

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Branson in April

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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