April is one of the cooler months of the year in Utica, with average highs near 10.9°C and lows around -0.1°C (mean 5.4°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 99 mm of rainfall and 82% relative humidity across the period.
April is one of the cooler months of the year in Utica. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Utica was 2010 — when the month averaged 8.3°C — while the coldest was 2018 at 2°C. Typical April days reach 10.9°C with nights near -0.1°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.
April is about average for rainfall in Utica, averaging 99 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 1983 with 210 mm, while the driest was 2001 at 34 mm.
Relative humidity in Utica during April averages 82%. The most humid April was 1983 at 87%, and the least humid was 2016 at 77%.
April receives about 4.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Utica. The sunniest April was 2008 at 5.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1993 at 3.4.
Average wind speed in Utica during April is 0.2 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 2018, 2019 and 2025, among others at 0.3 m/s, while the calmest were 2022, 2023 and 2024, among others at 0.2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 5.2°C | 5.2°C | 5.6°C | 5.5°C | 5.8°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg High | 10.5°C | 10.6°C | 11.3°C | 11.1°C | 11.3°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg Low | -0.2°C | -0.2°C | 0.0°C | -0.1°C | 0.4°C | +0.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 89 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm | 101 mm | 115 mm | +26 mm |
April temperatures in Utica have risen by about 1.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of -14.6°C (1982) to a record high of 27.9°C (2023).
Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 99 mm, with a wettest year of 210 mm.
A good time to visit Utica
April is a good time to visit Utica, with days averaging 10.9°C and nights around -0.1°C (mean 5.4°C, cooler than Utica's yearly average) and higher rainfall. July and August are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11.3°C | 5.8°C | 0.2°C | 23.4°C | -7.2°C | 104 mm | 80% | 0.3 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2024 | 12.0°C | 6.6°C | 1.2°C | 22.5°C | -5.6°C | 127 mm | 84% | 0.2 m/s | 4 |
| 2023 | 13.7°C | 7.9°C | 2.2°C | 27.9°C | -6.3°C | 127 mm | 80% | 0.2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2022 | 9.7°C | 4.5°C | -0.8°C | 20.6°C | -4.3°C | 143 mm | 84% | 0.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2021 | 12.0°C | 6.3°C | 0.7°C | 22.8°C | -7.3°C | 88 mm | 80% | 0.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2020 | 8.8°C | 3.9°C | -1.1°C | 17.0°C | -5.6°C | 101 mm | 82% | 0.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 2019 | 12.0°C | 6.5°C | 1.1°C | 21.1°C | -5.3°C | 128 mm | 83% | 0.3 m/s | 4 |
| 2018 ❄️ | 6.4°C | 2.0°C | -2.5°C | 16.6°C | -8.5°C | 99 mm | 84% | 0.3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 2017 | 13.5°C | 8.1°C | 2.7°C | 23.2°C | -3.2°C | 129 mm | 84% | 0.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2016 | 10.1°C | 3.9°C | -2.3°C | 21.3°C | -13.0°C | 75 mm | 77% | 0.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2015 | 10.6°C | 4.9°C | -0.7°C | 20.0°C | -8.7°C | 86 mm | 81% | 0.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2014 | 10.9°C | 5.0°C | -0.9°C | 21.7°C | -7.6°C | 104 mm | 82% | 0.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2013 | 10.8°C | 5.1°C | -0.6°C | 20.0°C | -7.6°C | 94 mm | 78% | 0.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 2012 | 10.6°C | 5.0°C | -0.7°C | 25.3°C | -4.7°C | 67 mm | 79% | 0.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2011 | 11.5°C | 6.2°C | 1.0°C | 23.3°C | -4.6°C | 189 mm | 85% | 0.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2010 🔥 | 14.4°C | 8.3°C | 2.2°C | 23.0°C | -1.6°C | 45 mm | 79% | 0.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2009 | 12.1°C | 6.5°C | 0.9°C | 27.6°C | -5.6°C | 65 mm | 80% | 0.3 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2008 | 13.7°C | 7.7°C | 1.7°C | 25.8°C | -5.0°C | 76 mm | 80% | 0.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2007 | 8.0°C | 3.5°C | -1.0°C | 21.6°C | -9.0°C | 140 mm | 87% | 0.3 m/s | 3.7 |
| 2006 | 11.8°C | 5.8°C | -0.2°C | 19.9°C | -6.4°C | 95 mm | 81% | 0.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2005 | 13.1°C | 6.7°C | 0.3°C | 21.9°C | -4.5°C | 139 mm | 80% | 0.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2004 | 11.2°C | 5.7°C | 0.2°C | 23.8°C | -7.6°C | 91 mm | 82% | 0.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 2003 | 9.4°C | 3.9°C | -1.6°C | 22.7°C | -13.9°C | 87 mm | 84% | 0.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2002 | 11.8°C | 6.4°C | 0.9°C | 27.0°C | -9.2°C | 96 mm | 80% | 0.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 2001 | 12.1°C | 5.9°C | -0.3°C | 25.2°C | -5.3°C | 34 mm | 80% | 0.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2000 | 9.6°C | 4.3°C | -1.0°C | 20.5°C | -9.4°C | 150 mm | 85% | 0.3 m/s | 3.6 |
| 1999 | 11.5°C | 5.2°C | -1.1°C | 18.9°C | -5.2°C | 43 mm | 78% | 0.2 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1998 | 12.2°C | 6.3°C | 0.3°C | 19.7°C | -4.0°C | 80 mm | 80% | 0.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1997 | 9.0°C | 3.6°C | -1.7°C | 19.3°C | -8.7°C | 56 mm | 81% | 0.3 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1996 | 8.9°C | 4.0°C | -0.8°C | 20.1°C | -6.3°C | 142 mm | 84% | 0.2 m/s | 3.8 |
| 1995 | 8.8°C | 3.2°C | -2.5°C | 17.4°C | -10.3°C | 61 mm | 78% | 0.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1994 | 11.5°C | 5.9°C | 0.2°C | 23.4°C | -6.4°C | 102 mm | 84% | 0.2 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1993 | 11.3°C | 6.0°C | 0.6°C | 21.6°C | -4.5°C | 171 mm | 86% | 0.2 m/s | 3.4 |
| 1992 | 9.4°C | 4.4°C | -0.7°C | 21.5°C | -7.2°C | 95 mm | 82% | 0.3 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1991 | 12.5°C | 7.4°C | 2.3°C | 22.0°C | -3.9°C | 118 mm | 84% | 0.2 m/s | 4.2 |
| 1990 | 10.8°C | 6.1°C | 1.5°C | 25.7°C | -4.3°C | 107 mm | 85% | 0.2 m/s | 4.3 |
| 1989 | 8.4°C | 3.1°C | -2.3°C | 17.0°C | -6.8°C | 49 mm | 80% | 0.2 m/s | 4.4 |
| 1988 | 10.5°C | 5.1°C | -0.2°C | 16.2°C | -5.5°C | 72 mm | 83% | 0.2 m/s | 3.9 |
| 1987 | 12.0°C | 7.0°C | 2.1°C | 23.4°C | -4.8°C | 109 mm | 85% | 0.2 m/s | 4.1 |
| 1986 | 12.3°C | 6.6°C | 0.8°C | 23.2°C | -3.4°C | 61 mm | 83% | 0.2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1985 | 12.1°C | 6.5°C | 0.8°C | 23.4°C | -8.1°C | 42 mm | 82% | 0.3 m/s | 4.5 |
| 1984 | 10.7°C | 5.6°C | 0.5°C | 20.1°C | -5.5°C | 108 mm | 85% | 0.2 m/s | 4.6 |
| 1983 🌧️ | 8.6°C | 3.9°C | -0.8°C | 21.4°C | -7.5°C | 210 mm | 87% | 0.2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 8.6°C | 3.0°C | -2.7°C | 21.0°C | -14.6°C | 71 mm | 81% | 0.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 11.7°C | 5.7°C | -0.4°C | 19.7°C | -7.1°C | 82 mm | 79% | 0.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 10.9°C with lows near -0.1°C (mean 5.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 99 mm of rainfall in Utica, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 210 mm in 1983.
The hottest April reached 27.9°C in 2023. The coldest dipped to -14.6°C in 1982.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.3°C to 11.7°C and overnight lows from -0.5°C to 0.7°C over the same span.
April is one of the cooler months of the year in Utica and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 10.9°C daytime highs and -0.1°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Utica, averaging 5.4°C.
For April in Utica, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 10.9°C and lows of -0.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in April averages 82% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in April is 0.2 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 0.3 m/s (1981).
The wettest April on record was 1983 with 210 mm. On average, April sees 99 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 Utica 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.
