Fort Collins Weather in April
April in Fort Collins brings moderate temperatures, with daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). Expect around 50 mm (2 in) of rainfall during the month.
Rainfall in Fort Collins in April
Historically, approximately 8 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 50 mm (2 in). Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Fort Collins in April
Expect highs of 16°C (61°F) in Fort Collins in April, with nights dropping to around 1°C (34°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.
Sunshine in Fort Collins in April
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 280 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Fort Collins Temperature in April
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Chance of Rain
27%
Precipitation
50 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
55% *
Sunshine
280 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
68% *
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What to Wear in Fort Collins in April
For Fort Collins 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Fort Collins in April
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