Phoenix Weather in April
Phoenix in April sees high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). With just 4.5 mm (0.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's a dry month overall.
Rainfall in Phoenix in April
Historically, approximately 2 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 4.5 mm (0.2 in). Any rain that does arrive is likely to be light drizzle rather than a proper shower.
Temperature in Phoenix in April
April is a perfect month in Phoenix, with 30°C (86°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.
Sunshine in Phoenix in April
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 353 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, January, February, March, November and December 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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Phoenix Temperature in April
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
5%
Precipitation
4.5 mm (0.2 in)
Rainy days
2 days
Humidity
27%
Sunshine
353 hours
Percentage Sunshine
90%
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Phoenix typically rise from around 27°C (81°F) at the start of April to approximately 31°C (88°F) by the end. Nights are pleasant, with lows typically ranging from 13°C (55°F) to 18°C (64°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 for Phoenix in April
Browse day-by-day weather records for Phoenix spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Phoenix historical weather extremes in April
Based on weather observations in Phoenix between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during April.
- The warmest day in April was on April 29, 1992, with a maximum of 40°C (104°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 4°C (39°F) (April 11, 1979).
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What to Wear in Phoenix in April
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Phoenix in April
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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