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Ouray Weather in April

April in Ouray brings low temperatures around 9°C (48°F) during the day, dropping to -4°C (25°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Ouray in April

You can expect snow/rain on around 16 days based on historical patterns, with 65 mm (2.6 in) average for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Ouray in April

April in Ouray sees highs of 9°C (48°F) and lows of -4°C (25°F) overnight. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. With lows of -4°C (25°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated.

April in Ouray can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Ouray Temperature in April

Min Temperature
-4°C (25°F)
Max Temperature
9°C (48°F)
Chance of Rain
54%
Precipitation
65 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
16 days

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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 Ouray in April

Cold weather calls for smart layering in April. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Ouray in April

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

  • Cycling
    4/10
  • Walking
    4/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    4/10

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