April is close to Punta Gorda's year-round average, with average highs near 29.2°C and lows around 17.5°C (mean 23.4°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm of rainfall and 69% relative humidity across the period.
April is close to Punta Gorda's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Punta Gorda was 2015 — when the month averaged 26°C — while the coldest was 1987 at 19.1°C. Typical April days reach 29.2°C with nights near 17.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.7°C per decade.
April is one of the drier months in Punta Gorda, averaging 58 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1997 with 151 mm, while the driest was 1981 at 5 mm.
Relative humidity in Punta Gorda during April averages 69%. The most humid April was 1983 at 79%, and the least humid was 1986 at 60%.
April receives about 6.3 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Punta Gorda. The sunniest Aprils were 1986 and 2025 at 7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1997 at 5.6.
Average wind speed in Punta Gorda during April is 2.6 m/s. The windiest April was 1997 at 3.2 m/s, while the calmest was 2015 at 1.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 22.2°C | 22.7°C | 23.3°C | 24.2°C | 25.0°C | +2.8°C |
| Avg High | 28.1°C | 28.1°C | 29.5°C | 30.1°C | 31.0°C | +2.9°C |
| Avg Low | 16.2°C | 17.3°C | 17.1°C | 18.4°C | 19.0°C | +2.8°C |
| Avg Rain | 46 mm | 73 mm | 48 mm | 59 mm | 64 mm | +18 mm |
April temperatures in Punta Gorda have risen by about 2.4°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of 4.5°C (1987) to a record high of 36.5°C (1999).
Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 58 mm, with a wettest year of 151 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.8°C per decade while lows rose 0.6°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Punta Gorda
April is one of the best times to visit Punta Gorda. Expect days averaging 29.2°C and nights around 17.5°C (mean 23.4°C) — close to Punta Gorda's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (58 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32.4°C | 25.7°C | 19.0°C | 35.6°C | 12.5°C | 11 mm | 62% | 2.6 m/s | 7 |
| 2024 | 30.3°C | 24.0°C | 17.6°C | 33.5°C | 13.6°C | 26 mm | 65% | 2.8 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2023 | 30.6°C | 25.3°C | 20.1°C | 34.2°C | 14.0°C | 108 mm | 72% | 2.5 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2022 | 31.1°C | 25.2°C | 19.2°C | 33.9°C | 9.7°C | 69 mm | 66% | 2.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2021 | 30.1°C | 24.1°C | 18.1°C | 32.8°C | 9.5°C | 86 mm | 68% | 2.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2020 | 31.4°C | 25.8°C | 20.2°C | 35.2°C | 13.5°C | 84 mm | 69% | 2.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2019 | 30.0°C | 24.1°C | 18.3°C | 33.4°C | 13.5°C | 62 mm | 70% | 2.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2018 | 30.0°C | 24.0°C | 18.1°C | 32.0°C | 12.4°C | 65 mm | 69% | 2.5 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2017 | 30.9°C | 24.8°C | 18.6°C | 35.1°C | 11.2°C | 36 mm | 64% | 2.9 m/s | 6 |
| 2016 | 28.7°C | 23.1°C | 17.5°C | 32.4°C | 11.3°C | 37 mm | 71% | 2.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2015 🔥 | 31.0°C | 26.0°C | 21.1°C | 33.3°C | 15.8°C | 103 mm | 73% | 1.8 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2014 | 29.7°C | 23.7°C | 17.6°C | 34.1°C | 11.7°C | 43 mm | 71% | 2.5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2013 | 30.7°C | 24.9°C | 19.1°C | 33.5°C | 13.0°C | 83 mm | 70% | 2.4 m/s | 6 |
| 2012 | 30.3°C | 24.4°C | 18.5°C | 32.8°C | 12.4°C | 46 mm | 62% | 2.7 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2011 | 31.9°C | 25.4°C | 18.9°C | 34.6°C | 11.7°C | 29 mm | 66% | 2.2 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2010 | 27.3°C | 21.8°C | 16.3°C | 30.5°C | 9.6°C | 82 mm | 76% | 2.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2009 | 30.1°C | 23.9°C | 17.7°C | 32.9°C | 9.8°C | 20 mm | 64% | 3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2008 | 28.6°C | 22.8°C | 17.0°C | 31.5°C | 9.1°C | 92 mm | 69% | 2.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2007 | 29.8°C | 23.3°C | 16.8°C | 33.6°C | 10.3°C | 53 mm | 63% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2006 | 31.0°C | 24.5°C | 18.0°C | 34.5°C | 13.2°C | 10 mm | 65% | 2.7 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2005 | 27.1°C | 20.9°C | 14.8°C | 30.6°C | 8.4°C | 74 mm | 70% | 2.8 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2004 | 28.2°C | 22.2°C | 16.2°C | 32.4°C | 9.9°C | 57 mm | 66% | 2.7 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2003 | 28.5°C | 23.0°C | 17.6°C | 31.4°C | 5.7°C | 82 mm | 71% | 2.4 m/s | 6 |
| 2002 | 31.3°C | 25.4°C | 19.5°C | 35.3°C | 15.4°C | 45 mm | 67% | 2.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2001 | 30.2°C | 23.9°C | 17.5°C | 33.8°C | 11.1°C | 11 mm | 63% | 2.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2000 | 29.8°C | 23.0°C | 16.3°C | 32.8°C | 9.5°C | 40 mm | 63% | 2.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1999 | 31.6°C | 25.2°C | 18.8°C | 36.5°C | 12.3°C | 35 mm | 64% | 2.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1998 | 26.8°C | 21.5°C | 16.2°C | 29.5°C | 8.9°C | 24 mm | 78% | 2.9 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1997 🌧️ | 27.9°C | 22.9°C | 17.8°C | 32.0°C | 10.8°C | 151 mm | 70% | 3.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1996 | 26.7°C | 21.1°C | 15.4°C | 31.9°C | 7.0°C | 54 mm | 76% | 2.5 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1995 | 27.6°C | 22.6°C | 17.6°C | 31.8°C | 9.3°C | 91 mm | 78% | 2.5 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1994 | 29.3°C | 24.3°C | 19.3°C | 31.9°C | 11.1°C | 91 mm | 74% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1993 | 25.4°C | 19.6°C | 13.9°C | 28.6°C | 7.8°C | 73 mm | 76% | 2.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1992 | 26.3°C | 21.3°C | 16.4°C | 30.1°C | 8.9°C | 79 mm | 74% | 2.8 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1991 | 29.4°C | 24.5°C | 19.7°C | 33.5°C | 12.5°C | 95 mm | 75% | 2.5 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1990 | 29.7°C | 23.6°C | 17.4°C | 34.0°C | 10.9°C | 34 mm | 64% | 2.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1989 | 30.0°C | 23.7°C | 17.4°C | 33.5°C | 11.5°C | 59 mm | 66% | 2.2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1988 | 28.5°C | 22.6°C | 16.8°C | 32.5°C | 12.0°C | 43 mm | 68% | 2.8 m/s | 6 |
| 1987 ❄️ | 24.8°C | 19.1°C | 13.3°C | 30.5°C | 4.5°C | 6 mm | 72% | 2.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1986 | 29.1°C | 21.9°C | 14.7°C | 34.5°C | 10.9°C | 12 mm | 60% | 2.5 m/s | 7 |
| 1985 | 28.6°C | 22.8°C | 17.0°C | 33.5°C | 10.5°C | 69 mm | 68% | 2.7 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1984 | 26.7°C | 21.2°C | 15.7°C | 31.2°C | 10.4°C | 65 mm | 76% | 2.6 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1983 | 24.8°C | 19.4°C | 14.0°C | 27.9°C | 8.7°C | 59 mm | 79% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 28.8°C | 23.7°C | 18.7°C | 31.8°C | 11.7°C | 95 mm | 75% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 32.0°C | 25.2°C | 18.4°C | 34.2°C | 14.1°C | 5 mm | 61% | 2.8 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 29.2°C with lows near 17.5°C (mean 23.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 58 mm of rainfall in Punta Gorda, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 151 mm in 1997.
The hottest April reached 36.5°C in 1999. The coldest dipped to 4.5°C in 1987.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 2.4°C. Daytime highs moved from 28.2°C to 30.9°C and overnight lows from 16.8°C to 18.8°C over the same span.
April is close to Punta Gorda's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 29.2°C daytime highs and 17.5°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Punta Gorda, averaging 23.4°C.
For April in Punta Gorda, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 29.2°C and lows of 17.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in April averages 69% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in April is 2.6 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 3.2 m/s (1997).
The wettest April on record was 1997 with 151 mm. On average, April sees 58 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Punta Gorda 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.
