Yuma Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Yuma

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
30.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
13.1°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
21.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
4 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
32%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.8 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
7.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-1.5°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny💧Dry month🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Yuma April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Yuma, with average highs near 30.4°C and lows around 13.1°C (mean 21.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 4 mm of rainfall and 32% relative humidity across the period.

Yuma April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Yuma. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Yuma was 1989 — when the month averaged 25.3°C — while the coldest was 1999 at 17.6°C. Typical April days reach 30.4°C with nights near 13.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp21.1°C→22.8°C+1.7°C
Max Temp29.9°C→31.7°C+1.8°C
Min Temp12.3°C→13.9°C+1.6°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

17.0°C–19.3°C5 yr (11%)
19.3°C–21.5°C10 yr (22%)
21.5°C–23.8°C25 yr (56%)
23.8°C–26.0°C5 yr (11%)

Yuma April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Yuma, averaging 4 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1999 with 26 mm, while the driest were 2022, 2023 and 2025, among others at 0 mm.

Yuma April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Yuma during April averages 32%. The most humid April was 2020 at 43%, and the least humid was 1987 at 23%.

Yuma April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 7.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Yuma. The sunniest April was 1998 at 7.8 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1988 at 6.4.

Yuma April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Yuma during April is 2.8 m/s. The windiest April was 2011 at 3.4 m/s, while the calmest was 1992 at 2.1 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Yuma

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

How April Ranks in Yuma

🥶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 Yuma Weather by Month

Yuma April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp21.9°C20.8°C21.1°C22.5°C22.6°C+0.7°C
Avg High30.8°C29.5°C29.7°C30.9°C31.4°C+0.6°C
Avg Low13.1°C12.2°C12.5°C14.0°C13.8°C+0.7°C
Avg Rain5 mm5 mm3 mm2 mm2 mm-3 mm

Extreme April Records in Yuma

🔥Warmest April41.2°C1989
🧊Coldest April3.8°C1999
🌧️Wettest April26 mm1999
🏜️Driest April0 mm1982
🌬️Windiest April3.4 m/s2011

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Yuma have risen by about 1.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of 3.8°C (1999) to a record high of 41.2°C (1989).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 4 mm, with a wettest year of 26 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Yuma?

One of the best times to visit Yuma

April is one of the best times to visit Yuma. Expect days averaging 30.4°C and nights around 13.1°C (mean 21.8°C) — cooler than Yuma's yearly average — with low rainfall (4 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Yuma'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 →

Yuma Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Yuma, with average highs near 30.4°C and lows around 13.1°C (mean 21.8°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 4 mm of rainfall and 32% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 4 mm of rainfall in Yuma, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 26 mm (1999), and the driest just 0 mm (1982). Humidity sits around 32% and average wind speed is 2.8 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 7.3 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 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.9°C to 31.7°C and overnight lows from 12.3°C to 13.9°C over the same span.
April Weather in Yuma, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202530.5°C22.0°C13.6°C38.5°C7.3°C0 mm29%2.7 m/s7.4
202430.4°C21.7°C13.0°C37.3°C6.4°C4 mm33%2.8 m/s7.5
202332.1°C22.9°C13.8°C40.6°C5.4°C0 mm26%2.5 m/s7.5
202232.6°C23.4°C14.3°C37.2°C8.2°C0 mm27%3 m/s7.5
202133.0°C23.8°C14.7°C40.1°C9.4°C0 mm26%2.9 m/s7.3
202029.8°C21.5°C13.2°C39.7°C7.4°C9 mm43%2.4 m/s7.3
201931.9°C23.5°C15.2°C38.5°C12.3°C2 mm31%3 m/s7.3
201832.6°C23.8°C15.1°C38.1°C8.9°C0 mm25%3 m/s7.2
201732.4°C23.6°C14.8°C37.5°C10.7°C2 mm26%3.1 m/s7.4
201630.5°C22.7°C15.0°C36.9°C10.2°C8 mm31%3 m/s7.2
201530.7°C22.3°C14.0°C39.1°C9.2°C3 mm28%2.7 m/s7.5
201431.2°C22.8°C14.4°C37.9°C7.2°C0 mm26%3 m/s7.3
201331.7°C22.7°C13.8°C40.1°C10.1°C0 mm27%3.1 m/s7.6
201231.3°C22.6°C13.9°C39.9°C6.8°C2 mm28%2.9 m/s7.4
201130.1°C21.7°C13.2°C38.5°C6.0°C5 mm32%3.4 m/s7.4
201027.0°C18.9°C10.7°C34.8°C6.2°C1 mm41%2.8 m/s7.3
200929.5°C20.6°C11.8°C40.1°C6.2°C3 mm31%3 m/s7.4
200830.8°C21.6°C12.4°C37.5°C9.0°C0 mm25%3.3 m/s7.7
200730.0°C21.6°C13.1°C38.3°C7.8°C1 mm31%2.7 m/s7.2
200628.5°C20.1°C11.6°C36.7°C7.1°C0 mm35%2.6 m/s7.3
200529.1°C20.5°C11.9°C34.3°C8.5°C5 mm38%2.8 m/s7.4
200430.0°C21.9°C13.8°C38.5°C9.0°C12 mm35%2.8 m/s7.3
200327.5°C19.1°C10.7°C33.8°C6.6°C1 mm37%3.1 m/s7.5
200230.8°C22.1°C13.4°C36.8°C8.6°C0 mm32%2.8 m/s7.3
200128.5°C20.1°C11.6°C38.7°C4.9°C3 mm36%2.6 m/s7.2
200032.7°C23.5°C14.3°C40.3°C10.1°C3 mm29%2.6 m/s7.6
1999 ❄️ 🌧️25.9°C17.6°C9.4°C37.3°C3.8°C26 mm40%3.1 m/s7
199826.7°C18.4°C10.2°C35.9°C4.5°C2 mm41%2.9 m/s7.8
199729.6°C21.1°C12.7°C37.6°C7.3°C6 mm31%2.8 m/s7.2
199632.3°C22.9°C13.6°C40.2°C9.9°C0 mm24%3 m/s7.7
199528.2°C19.6°C11.0°C34.7°C5.8°C7 mm38%3.2 m/s7
199430.1°C21.7°C13.3°C38.8°C7.8°C1 mm31%2.8 m/s6.6
199330.7°C21.7°C12.7°C36.9°C8.8°C0 mm37%2.5 m/s7.3
199231.5°C22.7°C14.0°C39.4°C9.5°C5 mm41%2.1 m/s6.9
199129.1°C19.9°C10.7°C36.0°C5.1°C0 mm34%3.1 m/s7.6
199030.9°C22.5°C14.1°C38.7°C10.6°C2 mm35%2.7 m/s7.3
1989 🔥34.8°C25.3°C15.8°C41.2°C8.9°C0 mm25%2.5 m/s7.4
198829.0°C20.8°C12.6°C37.7°C8.4°C26 mm36%2.6 m/s6.4
198733.1°C24.2°C15.3°C38.1°C8.7°C0 mm23%2.6 m/s7.2
198630.6°C21.7°C12.9°C38.0°C9.4°C0 mm28%3.1 m/s7.5
198533.0°C23.8°C14.7°C39.3°C10.1°C1 mm28%2.6 m/s7.6
198429.0°C20.2°C11.5°C38.8°C6.9°C14 mm29%3 m/s6.9
198326.0°C17.8°C9.6°C32.1°C4.9°C1 mm40%3.1 m/s—
198229.6°C20.9°C12.2°C35.0°C5.4°C0 mm34%3.1 m/s—
198131.8°C22.7°C13.7°C36.5°C6.8°C2 mm30%2.5 m/s—

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

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Yuma April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Yuma in April?▼

The average high in April is around 30.4°C with lows near 13.1°C (mean 21.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Yuma in April?▼

April averages 4 mm of rainfall in Yuma, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 26 mm in 1999.

What was the hottest April on record in Yuma?▼

The hottest April reached 41.2°C in 1989. The coldest dipped to 3.8°C in 1999.

Has April in Yuma 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 1.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.9°C to 31.7°C and overnight lows from 12.3°C to 13.9°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Yuma?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Yuma and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 30.4°C daytime highs and 13.1°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Yuma?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Yuma, averaging 21.8°C.

What should I pack for Yuma in April?▼

For April in Yuma, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 30.4°C and lows of 13.1°C.

Is Yuma humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 32% — relatively dry.

How windy is Yuma in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 2.8 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 3.4 m/s (2011).

Which April had the most rainfall in Yuma?▼

The wettest April on record was 1999 with 26 mm. On average, April sees 4 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 Yuma 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.