Bradenton Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Bradenton

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
27.2°C
Avg Low
❄️
18.4°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
22.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
58 mm
Avg Humidity
💧
72%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.2 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.3
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
-0.3°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Bradenton April Weather Overview

April is close to Bradenton's year-round average, with average highs near 27.2°C and lows around 18.4°C (mean 22.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm of rainfall and 72% relative humidity across the period.

Bradenton April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is close to Bradenton's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Bradenton was 2015 — when the month averaged 25.3°C — while the coldest was 1987 at 19°C. Typical April days reach 27.2°C with nights near 18.4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.6°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp22.0°C→24.2°C+2.2°C
Max Temp26.3°C→28.8°C+2.5°C
Min Temp17.8°C→19.6°C+1.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.7°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.6°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

19.0°C–20.8°C4 yr (9%)
20.8°C–22.5°C13 yr (29%)
22.5°C–24.3°C19 yr (42%)
24.3°C–26.0°C9 yr (20%)

Bradenton April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in Bradenton, averaging 58 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1997 with 179 mm, while the driest was 1981 at 3 mm.

Bradenton April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Bradenton during April averages 72%. The most humid April was 1998 at 80%, and the least humid was 1986 at 64%.

Bradenton April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 6.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Bradenton. The sunniest April was 2025 at 7.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1997 at 5.3.

Bradenton April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Bradenton during April is 3.2 m/s. The windiest April was 1997 at 4 m/s, while the calmest was 2015 at 2.3 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Bradenton

🌅
Mild
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
🌆
Mild
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How April Ranks in Bradenton

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌵3rd driest month of the year
☀️2nd sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Bradenton Weather by Month

Bradenton April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp21.7°C22.3°C22.5°C23.6°C24.3°C+2.6°C
Avg High26.1°C26.4°C27.1°C27.9°C28.8°C+2.7°C
Avg Low17.4°C18.2°C18.0°C19.3°C19.8°C+2.4°C
Avg Rain49 mm70 mm54 mm55 mm65 mm+16 mm

Extreme April Records in Bradenton

🔥Warmest April33.4°C2017
🧊Coldest April7.2°C1987
🌧️Wettest April179 mm1997
🏜️Driest April3 mm1981
🌬️Windiest April4 m/s1997

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Bradenton 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 7.2°C (1987) to a record high of 33.4°C (2017).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm, with a wettest year of 179 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Bradenton?

One of the best times to visit Bradenton

April is one of the best times to visit Bradenton. Expect days averaging 27.2°C and nights around 18.4°C (mean 22.8°C) — close to Bradenton's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (58 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Bradenton'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 →

Bradenton Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is close to Bradenton's year-round average, with average highs near 27.2°C and lows around 18.4°C (mean 22.8°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm of rainfall and 72% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 58 mm of rainfall in Bradenton, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 179 mm (1997), and the driest just 3 mm (1981). Humidity sits around 72% and average wind speed is 3.2 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.3 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 2.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 26.3°C to 28.8°C and overnight lows from 17.8°C to 19.6°C over the same span.
April Weather in Bradenton, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202529.8°C24.8°C19.8°C33.1°C15.4°C14 mm66%3.1 m/s7.2
202428.1°C23.3°C18.6°C31.2°C14.6°C35 mm69%3.4 m/s6.8
202329.3°C25.2°C21.0°C32.7°C16.1°C73 mm72%3.3 m/s6.2
202228.8°C24.3°C19.7°C31.3°C12.7°C66 mm70%3.3 m/s6.4
202127.9°C23.3°C18.8°C30.8°C10.4°C91 mm71%3.1 m/s6.5
202028.7°C24.6°C20.6°C32.2°C15.3°C107 mm72%3.5 m/s5.5
201928.2°C23.7°C19.2°C32.6°C14.8°C61 mm70%3.2 m/s6.5
201827.9°C23.5°C19.0°C30.9°C15.3°C61 mm71%3.2 m/s6.7
201729.1°C24.3°C19.6°C33.4°C14.0°C21 mm65%3.2 m/s6.5
201627.5°C23.2°C18.8°C32.0°C14.4°C49 mm70%3 m/s6.4
2015 🔥28.8°C25.3°C21.8°C30.4°C17.4°C84 mm78%2.3 m/s6
201426.8°C22.5°C18.2°C30.5°C12.8°C57 mm77%2.9 m/s6.1
201328.3°C24.0°C19.6°C32.5°C13.6°C70 mm73%2.9 m/s5.9
201228.3°C23.9°C19.5°C30.9°C14.4°C51 mm66%3.3 m/s6.5
201128.7°C24.1°C19.6°C31.4°C12.5°C30 mm72%2.6 m/s6.9
201025.7°C21.4°C17.2°C28.6°C12.5°C69 mm77%3.1 m/s6.4
200927.5°C22.9°C18.3°C31.1°C11.5°C37 mm68%3.5 m/s6.2
200826.5°C22.2°C17.9°C29.8°C11.3°C70 mm72%3.1 m/s6.6
200726.6°C22.1°C17.5°C31.7°C12.4°C56 mm68%3.3 m/s6.6
200628.8°C23.9°C19.1°C31.4°C15.5°C25 mm68%3.2 m/s6.8
200525.0°C20.6°C16.1°C27.5°C12.0°C132 mm72%3.5 m/s6.9
200426.2°C21.7°C17.2°C30.7°C12.3°C57 mm68%3.3 m/s6.5
200326.3°C22.2°C18.1°C30.1°C8.2°C82 mm75%3 m/s6.4
200229.2°C24.8°C20.5°C32.7°C15.7°C48 mm71%2.4 m/s6.2
200127.3°C22.6°C18.0°C30.2°C11.4°C5 mm69%3.1 m/s6.5
200027.3°C22.4°C17.5°C31.9°C10.2°C32 mm65%3.5 m/s6.7
199928.9°C24.2°C19.6°C32.2°C14.6°C28 mm69%3 m/s6.7
199824.7°C21.0°C17.2°C27.4°C11.6°C17 mm80%3.5 m/s6.3
1997 🌧️26.1°C22.4°C18.7°C29.0°C14.3°C179 mm72%4 m/s5.3
199625.4°C21.0°C16.7°C30.3°C10.5°C65 mm74%3 m/s6.2
199527.1°C22.8°C18.6°C30.8°C12.1°C85 mm75%3 m/s5.6
199428.4°C24.3°C20.1°C31.6°C12.7°C60 mm73%2.9 m/s6.4
199323.8°C19.6°C15.4°C27.3°C10.9°C71 mm75%3.5 m/s6.3
199225.0°C21.2°C17.3°C29.4°C11.8°C66 mm74%3.3 m/s5.6
199127.6°C24.0°C20.4°C30.6°C13.4°C93 mm78%2.9 m/s6.1
199027.4°C22.7°C18.1°C31.3°C13.7°C33 mm68%3.4 m/s6.4
198927.6°C22.9°C18.2°C30.3°C13.2°C35 mm69%2.9 m/s6.2
198826.3°C22.1°C17.8°C29.6°C13.3°C42 mm71%3.4 m/s5.6
1987 ❄️22.8°C19.0°C15.2°C27.5°C7.2°C9 mm74%3.1 m/s6.6
198626.7°C21.4°C16.2°C31.5°C12.2°C16 mm64%3.1 m/s6.7
198526.9°C22.5°C18.1°C31.0°C13.2°C62 mm70%3.2 m/s5.9
198424.9°C21.0°C17.1°C29.9°C12.4°C80 mm77%3.2 m/s5.7
198323.3°C19.4°C15.6°C25.9°C11.0°C93 mm79%3.7 m/s—
198227.0°C23.0°C19.1°C30.2°C12.5°C97 mm78%3.3 m/s—
198129.5°C24.3°C19.0°C31.4°C14.5°C3 mm66%3 m/s—

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

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Bradenton April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Bradenton in April?▼

The average high in April is around 27.2°C with lows near 18.4°C (mean 22.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Bradenton in April?▼

April averages 58 mm of rainfall in Bradenton, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 179 mm in 1997.

What was the hottest April on record in Bradenton?▼

The hottest April reached 33.4°C in 2017. The coldest dipped to 7.2°C in 1987.

Has April in Bradenton 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 26.3°C to 28.8°C and overnight lows from 17.8°C to 19.6°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Bradenton?▼

April is close to Bradenton's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 27.2°C daytime highs and 18.4°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Bradenton?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Bradenton, averaging 22.8°C.

What should I pack for Bradenton in April?▼

For April in Bradenton, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 27.2°C and lows of 18.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Bradenton humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 72% — moderately humid.

How windy is Bradenton in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 3.2 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4 m/s (1997).

Which April had the most rainfall in Bradenton?▼

The wettest April on record was 1997 with 179 mm. On average, April sees 58 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 Bradenton 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.