Corpus Christi Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Corpus Christi

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
28.2°C
Avg Low
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18.9°C
Avg Temp
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23.5°C
Avg Rain
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44 mm
Avg Humidity
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74%
Avg Wind
🌬️
4.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+0.1°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Corpus Christi April Weather Overview

April is close to Corpus Christi's year-round average, with average highs near 28.2°C and lows around 18.9°C (mean 23.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 44 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.

Corpus Christi April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is close to Corpus Christi's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Corpus Christi was 2011 — when the month averaged 25.9°C — while the coldest was 1987 at 20.7°C. Typical April days reach 28.2°C with nights near 18.9°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp23.3°C→24.5°C+1.2°C
Max Temp28.5°C→28.9°C+0.4°C
Min Temp18.1°C→20.2°C+2.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

20.0°C–21.5°C2 yr (4%)
21.5°C–23.0°C12 yr (27%)
23.0°C–24.5°C18 yr (40%)
24.5°C–26.0°C13 yr (29%)

Corpus Christi April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in Corpus Christi, averaging 44 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2023 with 140 mm, while the driest were 1983 and 2011 at 0 mm.

Corpus Christi April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Corpus Christi during April averages 74%. The most humid April was 2015 at 86%, and the least humid was 1984 at 61%.

Corpus Christi April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 5.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Corpus Christi. The sunniest April was 2012 at 6.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2015 at 4.2.

Corpus Christi April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Corpus Christi during April is 4.1 m/s. The windiest April was 2011 at 5.2 m/s, while the calmest was 1992 at 3.2 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Corpus Christi

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

How April Ranks in Corpus Christi

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌵4th driest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Corpus Christi Weather by Month

Corpus Christi April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp23.1°C22.9°C23.8°C23.8°C24.6°C+1.5°C
Avg High28.3°C27.5°C28.3°C28.3°C29.0°C+0.7°C
Avg Low18.0°C18.2°C19.3°C19.2°C20.2°C+2.2°C
Avg Rain32 mm59 mm33 mm49 mm48 mm+16 mm

Extreme April Records in Corpus Christi

🔥Warmest April38.5°C1984
🧊Coldest April6.1°C1987
🌧️Wettest April140 mm2023
🏜️Driest April0 mm1983
🌬️Windiest April5.2 m/s2011

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Corpus Christi have risen by about 1.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of 6.1°C (1987) to a record high of 38.5°C (1984).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 44 mm, with a wettest year of 140 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Corpus Christi?

One of the best times to visit Corpus Christi

April is one of the best times to visit Corpus Christi. Expect days averaging 28.2°C and nights around 18.9°C (mean 23.5°C) — close to Corpus Christi's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (44 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Corpus Christi'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 →

Corpus Christi Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is close to Corpus Christi's year-round average, with average highs near 28.2°C and lows around 18.9°C (mean 23.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 44 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 44 mm of rainfall in Corpus Christi, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 140 mm (2023), and the driest just 0 mm (1983). Humidity sits around 74% and average wind speed is 4.1 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.4 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 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 28.5°C to 28.9°C and overnight lows from 18.1°C to 20.2°C over the same span.
April Weather in Corpus Christi, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202529.2°C24.9°C20.6°C33.2°C10.0°C7 mm76%4.6 m/s5.9
202429.1°C24.7°C20.3°C31.8°C13.0°C19 mm76%4.3 m/s5.2
2023 🌧️27.9°C23.5°C19.1°C34.7°C14.5°C140 mm78%3.8 m/s4.9
202229.8°C25.5°C21.2°C35.8°C14.3°C43 mm75%4.6 m/s5.5
202128.6°C24.1°C19.6°C35.8°C13.7°C38 mm72%4.1 m/s4.6
202029.6°C25.0°C20.3°C35.4°C13.4°C39 mm74%3.7 m/s4.9
201928.0°C23.0°C18.0°C31.6°C9.7°C49 mm74%4.2 m/s5.8
201827.9°C23.1°C18.3°C34.9°C7.7°C14 mm70%4.3 m/s5.5
201729.0°C24.6°C20.1°C36.7°C15.1°C56 mm73%4.1 m/s6.1
201628.3°C24.0°C19.7°C33.1°C11.6°C34 mm77%3.5 m/s5.4
201526.9°C23.7°C20.5°C30.7°C13.7°C129 mm86%3.4 m/s4.2
201428.3°C23.2°C18.1°C37.9°C9.7°C8 mm73%4.2 m/s5.4
201327.3°C22.4°C17.5°C34.0°C11.4°C63 mm74%4.4 m/s5
201230.0°C25.4°C20.7°C34.7°C15.0°C39 mm72%4.4 m/s6.2
2011 🔥31.2°C25.9°C20.6°C37.6°C13.7°C0 mm69%5.2 m/s6.1
201026.5°C22.5°C18.5°C33.2°C13.4°C95 mm79%4.1 m/s5.1
200929.3°C24.3°C19.3°C34.3°C11.3°C5 mm66%4.8 m/s5.7
200828.8°C23.9°C19.1°C35.8°C13.4°C53 mm70%4.4 m/s5.9
200725.8°C21.5°C17.3°C30.9°C6.3°C41 mm80%4 m/s4.9
200630.2°C25.5°C20.8°C34.0°C15.8°C7 mm74%4.3 m/s5.8
200528.7°C23.7°C18.6°C36.6°C9.4°C9 mm68%4.1 m/s5.7
200426.5°C22.6°C18.8°C29.8°C9.8°C139 mm80%4.1 m/s5.2
200326.7°C22.5°C18.3°C34.4°C8.8°C10 mm81%3.9 m/s4.7
200229.7°C25.5°C21.2°C35.2°C14.8°C23 mm78%4.6 m/s5.4
200128.6°C24.5°C20.3°C32.4°C14.4°C18 mm77%4.6 m/s5.3
200028.9°C24.1°C19.3°C34.4°C11.5°C23 mm72%3.9 m/s5.6
199930.0°C25.1°C20.3°C34.8°C11.6°C20 mm74%4.6 m/s5.6
199828.0°C22.7°C17.3°C35.0°C12.8°C11 mm69%3.8 m/s5.9
199725.5°C21.1°C16.7°C33.3°C9.5°C120 mm78%3.9 m/s4.7
199627.8°C22.0°C16.2°C34.4°C7.4°C29 mm70%4.2 m/s5.9
199528.2°C23.3°C18.3°C34.9°C12.9°C29 mm74%4.1 m/s5.5
199427.0°C22.8°C18.5°C33.4°C10.0°C74 mm80%3.9 m/s5
199326.5°C21.9°C17.2°C30.9°C11.1°C77 mm74%4.3 m/s5.5
199225.6°C21.7°C17.7°C30.1°C9.6°C95 mm81%3.2 m/s5.2
199129.8°C25.2°C20.6°C35.8°C13.2°C67 mm78%3.5 m/s4.8
199027.0°C22.9°C18.9°C33.7°C11.2°C71 mm80%4.4 m/s5
198928.3°C23.3°C18.3°C37.3°C11.4°C66 mm75%3.8 m/s5.3
198829.0°C23.3°C17.6°C37.2°C9.1°C14 mm68%3.4 m/s5.1
1987 ❄️26.5°C20.7°C14.9°C31.9°C6.1°C31 mm70%3.3 m/s5.8
198628.7°C24.4°C20.2°C33.4°C17.0°C23 mm75%4.1 m/s5.1
198527.5°C23.1°C18.7°C30.6°C12.0°C65 mm77%3.9 m/s5.2
198430.9°C24.5°C18.1°C38.5°C12.4°C2 mm61%3.9 m/s5.9
198328.1°C21.9°C15.8°C35.0°C8.5°C0 mm65%4.4 m/s—
198228.0°C23.0°C17.9°C37.3°C10.4°C41 mm77%3.9 m/s—
198127.9°C24.0°C20.2°C30.6°C15.4°C45 mm80%4 m/s—

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

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Corpus Christi April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Corpus Christi in April?▼

The average high in April is around 28.2°C with lows near 18.9°C (mean 23.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Corpus Christi in April?▼

April averages 44 mm of rainfall in Corpus Christi, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 140 mm in 2023.

What was the hottest April on record in Corpus Christi?▼

The hottest April reached 38.5°C in 1984. The coldest dipped to 6.1°C in 1987.

Has April in Corpus Christi 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 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 28.5°C to 28.9°C and overnight lows from 18.1°C to 20.2°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Corpus Christi?▼

April is close to Corpus Christi's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 28.2°C daytime highs and 18.9°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Corpus Christi?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Corpus Christi, averaging 23.5°C.

What should I pack for Corpus Christi in April?▼

For April in Corpus Christi, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 28.2°C and lows of 18.9°C.

Is Corpus Christi humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 74% — moderately humid.

How windy is Corpus Christi in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 4.1 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 5.2 m/s (2011).

Which April had the most rainfall in Corpus Christi?▼

The wettest April on record was 2023 with 140 mm. On average, April sees 44 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 Corpus Christi 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.