Denver Weather in April

April in Denver brings moderate temperatures around 17°C (63°F) during the day, dropping to 5°C (41°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Denver in April

You can expect rain on roughly 11 days based on historical data, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Denver in April

Temperatures in Denver in April top out at 17°C (63°F) and drop to 5°C (41°F) overnight. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

Sunshine in Denver in April

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 235 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

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

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Denver Temperature in April

Min Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 37%  

Precipitation 94 mm (3.7 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 59% *  

Sunshine 235 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 59% *  

* Data from: Harrisburg, the United States of America (63 KM, 39 Miles).

What to Wear in Denver in April

For Denver in April, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Denver in April

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

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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