Caldwell Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Caldwell

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
16.5°C
Avg Low
❄️
2.9°C
Avg Temp
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9.7°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
32 mm
Avg Humidity
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55%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.5
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-1.8°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain🍃Light winds🏜️Low humidity

Caldwell April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Caldwell, with average highs near 16.5°C and lows around 2.9°C (mean 9.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 32 mm of rainfall and 55% relative humidity across the period.

Caldwell April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Caldwell. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Caldwell was 1987 — when the month averaged 13.7°C — while the coldest was 2011 at 6.2°C. Typical April days reach 16.5°C with nights near 2.9°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp8.5°C→9.4°C+0.9°C
Max Temp15.1°C→16.4°C+1.3°C
Min Temp1.9°C→2.5°C+0.6°C

Trend (per decade)

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

Distribution of Avg Temp

6.0°C–8.0°C8 yr (18%)
8.0°C–10.0°C17 yr (38%)
10.0°C–12.0°C16 yr (36%)
12.0°C–14.0°C4 yr (9%)

Caldwell April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Caldwell, averaging 32 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1993 with 58 mm, while the driest was 2008 at 11 mm.

Caldwell April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Caldwell during April averages 55%. The most humid April was 1993 at 65%, and the least humid was 2021 at 43%.

Caldwell April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 5.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Caldwell. The sunniest Aprils were 2015 and 2021 at 6.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2003 and 2011 at 4.9.

Caldwell April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Caldwell during April is 2.4 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 1984 and 2013 at 2.9 m/s, while the calmest were 1983 and 1998 at 2 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Caldwell

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

How April Ranks in Caldwell

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌵6th driest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Caldwell Weather by Month

Caldwell April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp9.7°C9.6°C9.7°C9.8°C9.6°C-0.1°C
Avg High16.7°C16.2°C16.5°C16.6°C16.7°C0°C
Avg Low2.7°C3.0°C2.8°C3.1°C2.6°C-0.1°C
Avg Rain31 mm39 mm30 mm32 mm28 mm-3 mm

Extreme April Records in Caldwell

🔥Warmest April32.4°C2020
🧊Coldest April-5.1°C1997
🌧️Wettest April58 mm1993
🏜️Driest April11 mm2008
🌬️Windiest April2.9 m/s1984

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Caldwell have risen by about 0.9°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -5.1°C (1997) to a record high of 32.4°C (2020).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 32 mm, with a wettest year of 58 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Caldwell?

A good time to visit Caldwell

April is a good time to visit Caldwell, with days averaging 16.5°C and nights around 2.9°C (mean 9.7°C, cooler than Caldwell's yearly average) and moderate rainfall. June and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Caldwell'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 →

Caldwell Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Caldwell, with average highs near 16.5°C and lows around 2.9°C (mean 9.7°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 32 mm of rainfall and 55% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 32 mm of rainfall in Caldwell, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 58 mm (1993), and the driest just 11 mm (2008). Humidity sits around 55% and average wind speed is 2.4 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.5 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 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 15.1°C to 16.4°C and overnight lows from 1.9°C to 2.5°C over the same span.
April Weather in Caldwell, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202517.5°C10.3°C3.1°C27.3°C-3.3°C15 mm57%2.1 m/s6
202416.7°C9.8°C2.9°C25.5°C-1.2°C42 mm58%2.3 m/s5.9
202315.3°C8.6°C2.0°C31.0°C-4.3°C26 mm57%2.5 m/s5.2
202214.5°C7.8°C1.1°C24.8°C-3.8°C49 mm51%2.8 m/s5.2
202118.1°C10.7°C3.3°C28.5°C-3.9°C16 mm43%2.2 m/s6.3
202017.9°C10.5°C3.1°C32.4°C-3.5°C18 mm50%2.2 m/s6.2
201917.1°C10.9°C4.6°C28.6°C0.4°C41 mm59%2.5 m/s5.3
201817.7°C10.8°C3.9°C32.1°C-3.6°C23 mm51%2.7 m/s5.4
201714.7°C8.6°C2.5°C22.8°C-2.7°C47 mm61%2.5 m/s5.2
201620.0°C13.0°C5.9°C29.5°C0.8°C23 mm50%2.5 m/s6.1
201517.2°C9.9°C2.7°C27.9°C-2.1°C19 mm49%2.4 m/s6.3
201416.8°C10.0°C3.2°C25.8°C-1.4°C39 mm53%2.3 m/s6
201316.6°C9.6°C2.6°C27.8°C-3.3°C20 mm49%2.9 m/s5.9
201218.4°C11.2°C4.0°C32.3°C-3.3°C37 mm53%2.3 m/s5.4
2011 ❄️12.4°C6.2°C0.0°C21.8°C-4.1°C44 mm61%2.5 m/s4.9
201014.8°C8.1°C1.5°C26.8°C-4.7°C33 mm56%2.7 m/s5
200915.9°C9.0°C2.0°C30.0°C-4.1°C23 mm52%2.6 m/s5.8
200814.3°C7.3°C0.4°C26.6°C-4.9°C11 mm49%2.5 m/s5.7
200717.3°C10.4°C3.4°C30.9°C-1.9°C27 mm51%2.4 m/s5.7
200615.7°C9.3°C2.8°C25.5°C-2.9°C53 mm63%2.3 m/s5.3
200516.6°C9.6°C2.7°C25.2°C-3.3°C35 mm54%2.6 m/s5.1
200418.9°C11.7°C4.4°C29.4°C-1.6°C17 mm49%2.3 m/s6
200314.9°C8.8°C2.7°C25.3°C-3.5°C41 mm56%2.3 m/s4.9
200216.9°C10.0°C3.1°C26.1°C-1.0°C29 mm51%2.5 m/s5.7
200115.2°C8.6°C2.0°C28.9°C-4.8°C34 mm54%2.1 m/s5.2
200019.4°C11.9°C4.5°C30.8°C-0.2°C26 mm53%2.2 m/s5.7
199915.1°C7.9°C0.8°C24.7°C-4.4°C16 mm54%2.6 m/s5.8
199815.2°C8.8°C2.3°C28.6°C-3.1°C30 mm58%2 m/s5.6
199714.4°C8.3°C2.1°C23.6°C-5.1°C44 mm60%2.6 m/s5.4
199616.2°C9.7°C3.2°C28.2°C-2.2°C43 mm58%2.3 m/s5.4
199514.8°C8.5°C2.3°C23.3°C-3.1°C44 mm60%2.6 m/s5.3
199418.2°C11.3°C4.5°C30.6°C-1.0°C32 mm52%2.4 m/s5.3
1993 🌧️14.0°C8.0°C2.1°C20.0°C-2.2°C58 mm65%2.2 m/s5
199219.5°C12.4°C5.2°C31.6°C-2.0°C24 mm49%2.4 m/s5.4
199114.2°C7.9°C1.6°C23.2°C-3.3°C42 mm57%2.5 m/s5.3
199020.2°C13.0°C5.8°C28.1°C-2.7°C56 mm52%2.2 m/s5.5
198918.3°C11.1°C4.0°C28.3°C-2.2°C16 mm56%2.1 m/s5.7
198818.7°C11.3°C3.9°C28.8°C-3.0°C35 mm50%2.5 m/s5
1987 🔥22.0°C13.7°C5.4°C31.8°C-1.4°C12 mm45%2.5 m/s6
198615.5°C8.8°C2.0°C29.0°C-2.4°C35 mm61%2.4 m/s5.5
198519.2°C11.6°C4.0°C29.7°C-3.5°C18 mm51%2.2 m/s6.2
198413.3°C7.1°C0.8°C26.9°C-3.1°C41 mm64%2.9 m/s5.1
198312.9°C7.0°C1.2°C20.1°C-4.8°C47 mm63%2 m/s—
198213.5°C6.8°C0.1°C23.6°C-4.1°C27 mm57%2.6 m/s—
198116.8°C10.0°C3.2°C28.5°C-4.0°C46 mm57%2.1 m/s—

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

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Caldwell April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Caldwell in April?▼

The average high in April is around 16.5°C with lows near 2.9°C (mean 9.7°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Caldwell in April?▼

April averages 32 mm of rainfall in Caldwell, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 58 mm in 1993.

What was the hottest April on record in Caldwell?▼

The hottest April reached 32.4°C in 2020. The coldest dipped to -5.1°C in 1997.

Has April in Caldwell 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 0.9°C. Daytime highs moved from 15.1°C to 16.4°C and overnight lows from 1.9°C to 2.5°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Caldwell?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Caldwell and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 16.5°C daytime highs and 2.9°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Caldwell?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Caldwell, averaging 9.7°C.

What should I pack for Caldwell in April?▼

For April in Caldwell, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 16.5°C and lows of 2.9°C.

Is Caldwell humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 55% — relatively dry.

How windy is Caldwell in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 2.4 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 2.9 m/s (1984).

Which April had the most rainfall in Caldwell?▼

The wettest April on record was 1993 with 58 mm. On average, April sees 32 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 Caldwell 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.