Mesa Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Mesa

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
28.9°C
Avg Low
❄️
11.9°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
20.4°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
9 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
31%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.2 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
7.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-1.9°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Mesa April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Mesa, with average highs near 28.9°C and lows around 11.9°C (mean 20.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm of rainfall and 31% relative humidity across the period.

Mesa April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Mesa. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Mesa was 1989 — when the month averaged 23.9°C — while the coldest was 1983 at 15.7°C. Typical April days reach 28.9°C with nights near 11.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.5°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp19.4°C→21.6°C+2.2°C
Max Temp28.0°C→30.2°C+2.2°C
Min Temp10.9°C→13.0°C+2.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–17.3°C3 yr (7%)
17.3°C–19.5°C9 yr (20%)
19.5°C–21.8°C24 yr (53%)
21.8°C–24.0°C9 yr (20%)

Mesa April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in Mesa, averaging 9 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1988 with 53 mm, while the driest were 2018, 2022 and 2023, among others at 0 mm.

Mesa April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Mesa during April averages 31%. The most humid April was 1983 at 48%, and the least humid was 2018 at 16%.

Mesa April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 7.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Mesa. The sunniest April was 2008 at 7.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1984 at 6.3.

Mesa April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Mesa during April is 2.2 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 1984 and 1999 at 2.6 m/s, while the calmest was 1992 at 1.8 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Mesa

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceVery Low
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How April Ranks in Mesa

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️4th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Mesa Weather by Month

Mesa April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp20.3°C19.2°C20.2°C21.3°C21.5°C+1.2°C
Avg High29.0°C27.7°C28.6°C29.7°C30.0°C+1°C
Avg Low11.6°C10.8°C11.7°C13.0°C13.0°C+1.4°C
Avg Rain14 mm12 mm11 mm5 mm3 mm-11 mm

Extreme April Records in Mesa

🔥Warmest April39.9°C2012
🧊Coldest April1.3°C1999
🌧️Wettest April53 mm1988
🏜️Driest April0 mm1989
🌬️Windiest April2.6 m/s1984

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Mesa have risen by about 2.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of 1.3°C (1999) to a record high of 39.9°C (2012).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm, with a wettest year of 53 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Mesa?

One of the best times to visit Mesa

April is one of the best times to visit Mesa. Expect days averaging 28.9°C and nights around 11.9°C (mean 20.4°C) — cooler than Mesa's yearly average — with low rainfall (9 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Mesa's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Mesa Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Mesa, with average highs near 28.9°C and lows around 11.9°C (mean 20.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 9 mm of rainfall and 31% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 9 mm of rainfall in Mesa, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 53 mm (1988), and the driest just 0 mm (1989). Humidity sits around 31% and average wind speed is 2.2 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 7.2 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How April has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 2.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 28°C to 30.2°C and overnight lows from 10.9°C to 13°C over the same span.
April Weather in Mesa, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202529.4°C21.2°C12.9°C37.6°C6.4°C5 mm24%2 m/s7.2
202428.5°C20.3°C12.1°C35.7°C5.0°C7 mm34%2 m/s7.4
202329.6°C20.7°C11.8°C37.9°C2.3°C0 mm30%2.1 m/s7.5
202231.6°C22.6°C13.6°C35.7°C5.8°C0 mm19%2.3 m/s7.7
202131.8°C23.2°C14.6°C36.6°C10.8°C2 mm19%2.4 m/s7.3
202029.0°C20.9°C12.7°C38.8°C7.4°C3 mm38%2 m/s7.4
201929.5°C21.5°C13.6°C36.8°C8.8°C4 mm35%2.1 m/s7.1
201832.2°C23.8°C15.4°C37.1°C8.2°C0 mm16%2.3 m/s7.3
201730.4°C21.9°C13.4°C36.0°C6.8°C0 mm26%2.1 m/s7.3
201629.2°C21.3°C13.4°C36.4°C8.8°C14 mm28%2.2 m/s7.1
201529.3°C21.1°C12.8°C36.3°C7.2°C10 mm26%2.1 m/s7.3
201429.9°C21.5°C13.0°C35.7°C6.5°C2 mm22%2.2 m/s7.3
201329.9°C21.1°C12.4°C38.0°C5.4°C4 mm27%2.2 m/s7.5
201230.3°C21.9°C13.6°C39.9°C6.9°C6 mm22%2 m/s7.2
201129.5°C20.8°C12.2°C36.4°C2.3°C12 mm27%2.5 m/s7.3
201026.4°C18.4°C10.4°C33.5°C5.3°C1 mm36%2.2 m/s7.2
200927.8°C19.3°C10.8°C37.1°C4.4°C11 mm28%2.4 m/s7.3
200829.1°C19.8°C10.5°C35.5°C6.1°C1 mm25%2.4 m/s7.8
200728.9°C20.5°C12.0°C38.3°C6.8°C8 mm30%2.1 m/s7.2
200628.2°C19.9°C11.6°C34.7°C6.3°C2 mm29%2 m/s7.1
200527.8°C19.2°C10.7°C33.7°C6.3°C11 mm39%2.2 m/s7.4
200428.1°C20.2°C12.3°C36.0°C8.2°C35 mm36%2.3 m/s7.1
200326.6°C18.4°C10.1°C32.4°C4.5°C5 mm33%2.4 m/s7.4
200231.3°C22.9°C14.5°C37.2°C8.7°C4 mm21%2.2 m/s7.2
200127.5°C19.4°C11.3°C36.5°C3.6°C32 mm38%2.2 m/s6.8
200031.1°C22.0°C12.9°C38.9°C5.6°C2 mm27%2.2 m/s7.6
199924.9°C16.8°C8.7°C34.8°C1.3°C36 mm36%2.6 m/s6.9
199824.5°C16.4°C8.2°C34.7°C3.0°C12 mm45%2.3 m/s7.2
199727.6°C19.4°C11.2°C34.9°C6.0°C15 mm32%2.4 m/s6.8
199630.8°C21.6°C12.3°C38.6°C8.4°C0 mm18%2.4 m/s7.5
199526.3°C17.8°C9.4°C32.4°C4.0°C13 mm40%2.2 m/s6.7
199428.4°C20.0°C11.6°C36.8°C6.3°C14 mm33%2.2 m/s6.8
199328.1°C19.5°C10.8°C34.0°C5.1°C0 mm44%2 m/s7.3
199229.7°C21.2°C12.7°C37.8°C8.0°C11 mm43%1.8 m/s7.2
199127.2°C18.3°C9.4°C32.7°C3.9°C0 mm36%2.2 m/s7.5
199029.1°C21.2°C13.2°C35.1°C9.4°C14 mm35%2.1 m/s6.6
1989 🔥33.3°C23.9°C14.4°C39.8°C9.2°C0 mm23%2.2 m/s7.3
1988 🌧️27.8°C19.6°C11.4°C35.6°C5.1°C53 mm37%2.2 m/s6.5
198730.7°C21.9°C13.0°C35.8°C6.1°C3 mm32%2.4 m/s6.9
198628.9°C20.2°C11.6°C35.1°C7.2°C3 mm32%2.3 m/s6.8
198530.2°C21.6°C13.0°C36.2°C6.3°C12 mm36%2.1 m/s6.8
198427.5°C18.6°C9.7°C37.4°C4.5°C24 mm29%2.6 m/s6.3
1983 ❄️23.6°C15.7°C7.7°C31.0°C2.7°C15 mm48%2.2 m/s—
198228.0°C19.6°C11.2°C33.8°C5.0°C1 mm34%2.1 m/s—
198130.6°C21.6°C12.7°C36.8°C5.0°C13 mm33%2.2 m/s—

Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Mesa April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Mesa in April?▼

The average high in April is around 28.9°C with lows near 11.9°C (mean 20.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Mesa in April?▼

April averages 9 mm of rainfall in Mesa, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 53 mm in 1988.

What was the hottest April on record in Mesa?▼

The hottest April reached 39.9°C in 2012. The coldest dipped to 1.3°C in 1999.

Has April in Mesa gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 2.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 28°C to 30.2°C and overnight lows from 10.9°C to 13°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Mesa?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Mesa and one of the drier months, so plan for around 28.9°C daytime highs and 11.9°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Mesa?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Mesa, averaging 20.4°C.

What should I pack for Mesa in April?▼

For April in Mesa, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 28.9°C and lows of 11.9°C.

Is Mesa humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 31% — relatively dry.

How windy is Mesa in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 2.2 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 2.6 m/s (1984).

Which April had the most rainfall in Mesa?▼

The wettest April on record was 1988 with 53 mm. On average, April sees 9 mm.

Where does this April weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Mesa behaves each April, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for April specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.