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Kansas Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Kansas, the United States of America in April.

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Planning a getaway to Kansas, the United States of America this April and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:

What to Expect in Kansas in April

Kansas, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. April in Kansas generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from mild in Goodland at 18°C (64°F) to pleasant in Arkansas City at 21°C (70°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 8°C (46°F) in Arkansas City and 2°C (36°F) in Goodland.

For specific regional insights in Kansas, the United States of America, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Liberal with an average of 48 mm (1.9 in) to high rainfall in Fort Scott with 140 mm (5.5 in).

Average sunshine

Many locations offer abundant sunshine during this month. For instance, Wichita enjoys approximately 258 hours of sunlight, ideal for those seeking sunny weather.

Explore Kansas by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kansas — and find the best time to visit. (based on Wichita)

January7°C (45°F) February8°C (46°F) March15°C (59°F) April20°C (68°F) May25°C (77°F) June31°C (88°F) This monthJuly33°C (91°F) August33°C (91°F) September28°C (82°F) October22°C (72°F) November15°C (59°F) December7°C (45°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Kansas in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Kansas.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in Kansas

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Kansas, the United States of America?

Temperature range in Kansas (April)

Precipitation variation in Kansas (April)

Wichita

In April Wichita generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
20°C (68°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
7°C (45°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
231 hours
258 hours
291 hours
Monthly rainfall
61 mm (2.4 in)
90 mm (3.5 in)
157 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
12 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
pleasant
Climate in Wichita →

Topeka

In April Topeka generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
20°C (68°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
212 hours
233 hours
267 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
108 mm (4.3 in)
152 mm (6 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
pleasant
Climate in Topeka →

Lawrence

In April Lawrence generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 6°C (43°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
14°C (57°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
6°C (43°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly sun hours
212 hours
233 hours
267 hours
Monthly rainfall
65 mm (2.6 in)
102 mm (4 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
10 days
13 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
pleasant
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Olathe

In April Olathe generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
19°C (66°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
2°C (36°F)
7°C (45°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
225 hours
259 hours
286 hours
Monthly rainfall
73 mm (2.9 in)
107 mm (4.2 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
11 days
14 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
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Kansas City

In April Kansas City generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
13°C (55°F)
19°C (66°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
1°C (34°F)
7°C (45°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
221 hours
256 hours
286 hours
Monthly rainfall
70 mm (2.8 in)
111 mm (4.4 in)
142 mm (5.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
11 days
13 days
Weather conditions
unpleasant
tolerable
pleasant
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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Kansas in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Wichita 20°C (68°F) 7°C (45°F) 90 mm (3.5 in)
Topeka 20°C (68°F) 6°C (43°F) 108 mm (4.3 in)
Lawrence 19°C (66°F) 6°C (43°F) 102 mm (4 in)
Olathe 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 107 mm (4.2 in)
Kansas City 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 111 mm (4.4 in)
Lenexa 19°C (66°F) 7°C (45°F) 115 mm (4.5 in)

Kansas weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Kansas, the United States of America in April?

Kansas, the United States of America typically experiences perfect weather in April, part of the season. Daytime highs in Wichita average around 20°C (68°F), and temperatures drop to about 7°C (45°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Kansas, the United States of America in April?

Daytime temperatures in Wichita peak at roughly 20°C (68°F) in April, dropping to about 7°C (45°F) overnight.

Does Kansas, the United States of America get a lot of rain in April?

April is on the drier side in Kansas, the United States of America. Wichita averages only about 90 mm (3.5 in), with most days staying dry.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Kansas, the United States of America?

We believe that April is one of the best times to visit Kansas, the United States of America with overall perfect weather in Wichita. It's worth noting that weather conditions might differ depending on the location you visit.

Generally speaking, April, September and October provide perfect weather in Wichita. In contrast, February, July, August and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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