Greeley Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Greeley

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
15.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
0.4°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
8.0°C
Avg Rain
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51 mm
Avg Humidity
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50%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.9 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.6
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-2.3°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons🥶Freezing mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Greeley April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Greeley, with average highs near 15.6°C and lows around 0.4°C (mean 8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 51 mm of rainfall and 50% relative humidity across the period.

Greeley April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Greeley. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Greeley was 2012 — when the month averaged 11.7°C — while the coldest was 1983 at 3.3°C. Typical April days reach 15.6°C with nights near 0.4°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp7.3°C→8.4°C+1.1°C
Max Temp14.7°C→16.3°C+1.6°C
Min Temp-0.1°C→0.4°C+0.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp0°C/decade →

Distribution of Avg Temp

3.0°C–5.3°C4 yr (9%)
5.3°C–7.5°C11 yr (24%)
7.5°C–9.8°C23 yr (51%)
9.8°C–12.0°C7 yr (16%)

Greeley April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is a relatively wet time of year in Greeley, averaging 51 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1999 with 167 mm, while the driest was 2022 at 12 mm.

Greeley April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Greeley during April averages 50%. The most humid April was 1983 at 63%, and the least humid was 2022 at 38%.

Greeley April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 5.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Greeley. The sunniest Aprils were 2008 and 2022 at 6.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1984 at 4.9.

Greeley April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Greeley during April is 2.9 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 1996 and 2022 at 3.5 m/s, while the calmest was 1998 at 2.3 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Greeley

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Freezing
Morning
🌞
Cool
Afternoon
🌆
Cold
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How April Ranks in Greeley

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌧️3rd wettest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Greeley Weather by Month

Greeley April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp8.1°C7.2°C8.7°C8.0°C8.2°C+0.1°C
Avg High15.7°C14.3°C16.6°C15.6°C16.1°C+0.4°C
Avg Low0.5°C0.0°C1.0°C0.5°C0.2°C-0.3°C
Avg Rain46 mm66 mm46 mm57 mm35 mm-12 mm

Extreme April Records in Greeley

🔥Warmest April30.1°C2012
🧊Coldest April-14.0°C1983
🌧️Wettest April167 mm1999
🏜️Driest April12 mm2022
🌬️Windiest April3.5 m/s1996

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Greeley have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -14°C (1983) to a record high of 30.1°C (2012).

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Rainfall in April is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 51 mm, with a wettest year of 167 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Greeley?

A good time to visit Greeley

April is a good time to visit Greeley, with days averaging 15.6°C and nights around 0.4°C (mean 8°C, cooler than Greeley's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. August and July are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Greeley'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 →

Greeley Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Greeley, with average highs near 15.6°C and lows around 0.4°C (mean 8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 51 mm of rainfall and 50% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 51 mm of rainfall in Greeley, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 167 mm (1999), and the driest just 12 mm (2022). Humidity sits around 50% and average wind speed is 2.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.6 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 14.7°C to 16.3°C and overnight lows from -0.1°C to 0.4°C over the same span.
April Weather in Greeley, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202517.5°C9.3°C1.1°C28.5°C-6.1°C23 mm46%2.6 m/s5.6
202417.4°C9.6°C1.7°C26.2°C-4.4°C50 mm47%3.2 m/s5.6
202315.5°C7.7°C-0.1°C27.3°C-8.9°C33 mm46%2.7 m/s5.8
202216.3°C8.2°C0.2°C28.4°C-7.7°C12 mm38%3.5 m/s6.3
202114.9°C7.0°C-1.0°C26.7°C-8.6°C53 mm49%2.7 m/s5.5
202015.0°C7.3°C-0.5°C27.6°C-13.5°C38 mm50%2.7 m/s5.9
201916.5°C8.9°C1.2°C25.7°C-7.7°C46 mm53%2.6 m/s5.2
201816.4°C8.2°C0.0°C26.3°C-6.4°C33 mm47%3.1 m/s5.9
201716.2°C8.5°C0.8°C25.1°C-6.7°C62 mm50%2.7 m/s5.8
201614.7°C7.7°C0.8°C24.3°C-6.4°C66 mm56%2.9 m/s5.2
201515.9°C8.4°C1.0°C25.3°C-3.9°C74 mm52%2.6 m/s5.6
201415.2°C8.0°C0.8°C25.0°C-7.8°C29 mm50%3.4 m/s5.6
201312.1°C4.5°C-3.0°C25.3°C-11.6°C79 mm55%2.9 m/s5
2012 🔥20.0°C11.7°C3.4°C30.1°C-0.9°C29 mm43%2.7 m/s6.2
201114.2°C6.9°C-0.4°C23.9°C-5.5°C64 mm53%3.3 m/s5.6
201014.8°C7.5°C0.2°C24.3°C-4.1°C89 mm55%3.1 m/s5.6
200914.3°C7.3°C0.3°C25.4°C-8.6°C93 mm56%3.1 m/s5.2
200814.7°C6.7°C-1.2°C25.7°C-8.8°C27 mm45%3.4 m/s6.3
200715.5°C7.9°C0.3°C28.5°C-6.8°C46 mm54%2.9 m/s5.5
200619.1°C10.7°C2.4°C27.4°C-4.3°C17 mm41%3.2 m/s6.2
200515.7°C8.1°C0.6°C24.6°C-7.4°C51 mm53%3.1 m/s5.2
200415.6°C8.4°C1.3°C25.6°C-7.3°C65 mm54%2.8 m/s5.3
200317.3°C9.6°C1.9°C25.7°C-5.7°C64 mm50%2.6 m/s5.7
200218.5°C9.9°C1.3°C27.3°C-7.9°C12 mm40%2.9 m/s6
200117.0°C9.2°C1.4°C26.2°C-5.1°C54 mm50%2.6 m/s5.5
200018.1°C9.6°C1.2°C24.7°C-6.8°C35 mm45%3.2 m/s5.9
1999 🌧️12.2°C5.6°C-0.9°C22.5°C-8.0°C167 mm58%3.4 m/s5.1
199813.6°C6.7°C-0.3°C24.8°C-5.2°C55 mm55%2.3 m/s6.2
199711.5°C4.6°C-2.2°C23.4°C-11.9°C77 mm57%3 m/s5.3
199615.5°C8.0°C0.5°C25.3°C-5.4°C40 mm49%3.5 m/s5.5
199512.7°C5.9°C-0.9°C21.9°C-5.9°C83 mm56%2.7 m/s5.1
199414.9°C7.7°C0.6°C26.5°C-6.8°C53 mm55%2.8 m/s5.1
199313.5°C6.4°C-0.7°C22.0°C-5.7°C66 mm58%2.7 m/s5.5
199219.0°C11.1°C3.1°C28.0°C-4.9°C32 mm47%2.6 m/s5.9
199114.7°C7.3°C-0.1°C26.3°C-7.6°C41 mm49%2.5 m/s5.3
199015.6°C8.2°C0.9°C23.5°C-6.8°C41 mm58%2.6 m/s5.4
198916.8°C9.0°C1.2°C29.5°C-11.1°C34 mm46%2.9 m/s5.4
198817.2°C8.9°C0.6°C26.9°C-8.1°C32 mm49%2.7 m/s5.1
198718.1°C10.1°C2.2°C26.8°C-6.5°C29 mm46%3 m/s5.9
198615.7°C8.3°C0.9°C24.8°C-5.6°C73 mm57%3.1 m/s5.3
198517.7°C9.8°C1.8°C26.8°C-5.1°C44 mm47%2.9 m/s5.4
198411.7°C4.9°C-1.8°C23.7°C-6.2°C72 mm57%3.4 m/s4.9
1983 ❄️9.5°C3.3°C-2.8°C21.5°C-14.0°C80 mm63%2.6 m/s—
198214.6°C6.8°C-1.1°C22.9°C-6.5°C23 mm42%3.2 m/s—
198119.9°C11.6°C3.3°C28.6°C-5.7°C31 mm43%2.4 m/s—

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

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Greeley April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Greeley in April?▼

The average high in April is around 15.6°C with lows near 0.4°C (mean 8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Greeley in April?▼

April averages 51 mm of rainfall in Greeley, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 167 mm in 1999.

What was the hottest April on record in Greeley?▼

The hottest April reached 30.1°C in 2012. The coldest dipped to -14°C in 1983.

Has April in Greeley 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 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 14.7°C to 16.3°C and overnight lows from -0.1°C to 0.4°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Greeley?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Greeley and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 15.6°C daytime highs and 0.4°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Greeley?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Greeley, averaging 8°C.

What should I pack for Greeley in April?▼

For April in Greeley, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 15.6°C and lows of 0.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Greeley humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 50% — relatively dry.

How windy is Greeley in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 2.9 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 3.5 m/s (1996).

Which April had the most rainfall in Greeley?▼

The wettest April on record was 1999 with 167 mm. On average, April sees 51 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 Greeley 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.