Leander Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Leander

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
27.4°C
Avg Low
❄️
13.1°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
20.3°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
63 mm
Avg Humidity
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65%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.4 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+0.2°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

Leander April Weather Overview

April is close to Leander's year-round average, with average highs near 27.4°C and lows around 13.1°C (mean 20.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 63 mm of rainfall and 65% relative humidity across the period.

Leander April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is close to Leander's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Leander was 2011 — when the month averaged 24.1°C — while the coldest was 1997 at 16.3°C. Typical April days reach 27.4°C with nights near 13.1°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp20.2°C→21.5°C+1.3°C
Max Temp27.5°C→28.6°C+1.1°C
Min Temp12.9°C→14.4°C+1.5°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

16.0°C–18.3°C4 yr (9%)
18.3°C–20.5°C24 yr (53%)
20.5°C–22.8°C13 yr (29%)
22.8°C–25.0°C4 yr (9%)

Leander April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in Leander, averaging 63 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2016 with 191 mm, while the driest was 2003 at 3 mm.

Leander April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Leander during April averages 65%. The most humid April was 1992 at 80%, and the least humid was 1984 at 39%.

Leander April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 5.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Leander. The sunniest April was 1998 at 6.6 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2004 at 4.6.

Leander April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Leander during April is 3.4 m/s. The windiest April was 2011 at 4.3 m/s, while the calmest was 1992 at 2.7 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Leander

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

How April Ranks in Leander

🥶6th coolest month of the year
🌧️5th wettest month of the year
☀️5th sunniest month of the year

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

Explore Leander Weather by Month

Leander April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp20.3°C19.4°C20.4°C20.4°C21.1°C+0.8°C
Avg High27.8°C26.6°C27.2°C27.5°C28.2°C+0.4°C
Avg Low12.7°C12.2°C13.6°C13.4°C14.1°C+1.4°C
Avg Rain37 mm74 mm61 mm69 mm79 mm+42 mm

Extreme April Records in Leander

🔥Warmest April39.7°C1984
🧊Coldest April-0.4°C1987
🌧️Wettest April191 mm2016
🏜️Driest April3 mm2003
🌬️Windiest April4.3 m/s2011

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Leander have risen by about 1.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -0.4°C (1987) to a record high of 39.7°C (1984).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 63 mm, with a wettest year of 191 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Leander?

One of the best times to visit Leander

April is one of the best times to visit Leander. Expect days averaging 27.4°C and nights around 13.1°C (mean 20.3°C) — close to Leander's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (63 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Leander'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 →

Leander Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is close to Leander's year-round average, with average highs near 27.4°C and lows around 13.1°C (mean 20.3°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 63 mm of rainfall and 65% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 63 mm of rainfall in Leander, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 191 mm (2016), and the driest just 3 mm (2003). Humidity sits around 65% and average wind speed is 3.4 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 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 27.5°C to 28.6°C and overnight lows from 12.9°C to 14.4°C over the same span.
April Weather in Leander, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202530.3°C23.1°C15.8°C35.6°C3.1°C50 mm62%3.6 m/s5.4
202428.6°C22.0°C15.4°C33.1°C7.9°C90 mm68%3.5 m/s4.9
202326.3°C19.7°C13.2°C35.1°C9.0°C127 mm68%3.2 m/s4.8
202230.2°C22.6°C14.9°C35.4°C6.6°C34 mm60%3.9 m/s5.3
202127.4°C20.1°C12.8°C35.7°C5.3°C70 mm63%3.4 m/s4.9
202026.2°C19.2°C12.2°C34.9°C3.4°C102 mm71%3 m/s5.3
201926.0°C19.4°C12.9°C31.9°C3.1°C155 mm72%3.4 m/s5.6
201826.3°C18.4°C10.5°C31.7°C2.2°C25 mm62%3.4 m/s5.8
201727.3°C20.7°C14.1°C33.1°C8.2°C80 mm70%3.5 m/s5.5
2016 🌧️26.2°C19.9°C13.7°C32.1°C5.1°C191 mm71%2.9 m/s5.3
201526.2°C20.6°C15.1°C31.4°C8.0°C85 mm75%3 m/s4.8
201427.6°C20.2°C12.8°C35.8°C2.1°C26 mm57%3.5 m/s5.6
201326.9°C19.3°C11.8°C33.7°C4.1°C50 mm66%3.6 m/s5.1
201230.2°C22.6°C15.0°C37.2°C9.3°C5 mm63%3.5 m/s6
2011 🔥32.4°C24.1°C15.9°C37.8°C7.3°C14 mm50%4.3 m/s6.2
201025.5°C19.0°C12.6°C30.5°C4.9°C55 mm73%3.5 m/s5.2
200925.9°C19.2°C12.5°C33.9°C1.5°C111 mm61%4 m/s5.6
200827.9°C20.3°C12.7°C34.0°C5.1°C62 mm62%3.6 m/s5.8
200722.9°C16.9°C11.0°C28.5°C-0.1°C59 mm76%3.1 m/s5
200630.1°C22.9°C15.6°C38.8°C9.7°C84 mm64%3.3 m/s6
200526.6°C19.4°C12.2°C33.2°C4.1°C20 mm63%3.5 m/s6
200424.6°C18.9°C13.2°C30.0°C4.3°C147 mm77%3.4 m/s4.6
200329.0°C21.4°C13.7°C34.7°C2.6°C3 mm60%3.6 m/s5.7
200230.3°C23.5°C16.6°C38.5°C7.8°C25 mm67%3.7 m/s5.1
200126.5°C20.8°C15.0°C31.7°C7.5°C32 mm75%3.6 m/s4.8
200028.5°C20.9°C13.2°C36.0°C3.7°C65 mm62%3.3 m/s5.6
199929.4°C22.1°C14.8°C36.1°C4.9°C36 mm62%3.6 m/s5.5
199827.0°C18.9°C10.8°C32.2°C6.1°C18 mm59%3.3 m/s6.6
1997 ❄️22.6°C16.3°C9.9°C32.1°C0.4°C143 mm76%3.4 m/s5
199628.9°C19.9°C10.9°C38.8°C1.5°C89 mm52%3.8 m/s6.1
199527.6°C19.7°C11.7°C35.0°C5.5°C74 mm66%3.4 m/s5.6
199427.6°C20.4°C13.2°C35.9°C2.6°C58 mm66%3.5 m/s5.4
199325.3°C18.0°C10.7°C31.3°C4.2°C93 mm69%3.6 m/s5.3
199224.1°C18.3°C12.4°C28.3°C2.1°C46 mm80%2.7 m/s5.3
199127.7°C21.0°C14.2°C33.6°C5.1°C84 mm71%2.9 m/s5
199026.2°C19.7°C13.2°C34.2°C3.7°C93 mm73%3.6 m/s4.7
198927.6°C20.2°C12.7°C34.3°C2.2°C38 mm66%3.2 m/s5.6
198828.8°C20.2°C11.6°C35.9°C3.6°C28 mm52%3.1 m/s5.7
198726.5°C18.4°C10.3°C35.2°C-0.4°C17 mm59%2.9 m/s6.5
198630.0°C22.6°C15.2°C34.9°C9.1°C36 mm60%3.6 m/s4.9
198526.8°C20.2°C13.7°C32.2°C5.5°C56 mm71%3.2 m/s5.2
198430.0°C21.5°C12.9°C39.7°C4.8°C9 mm39%3.8 m/s6
198326.1°C18.1°C10.1°C35.6°C2.2°C5 mm60%3.9 m/s—
198227.2°C19.6°C12.1°C38.0°C4.3°C83 mm63%3.4 m/s—
198127.6°C21.6°C15.6°C33.9°C6.4°C60 mm71%3.2 m/s—

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

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Leander April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Leander in April?▼

The average high in April is around 27.4°C with lows near 13.1°C (mean 20.3°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Leander in April?▼

April averages 63 mm of rainfall in Leander, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 191 mm in 2016.

What was the hottest April on record in Leander?▼

The hottest April reached 39.7°C in 1984. The coldest dipped to -0.4°C in 1987.

Has April in Leander 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 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 27.5°C to 28.6°C and overnight lows from 12.9°C to 14.4°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Leander?▼

April is close to Leander's year-round average and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 27.4°C daytime highs and 13.1°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Leander?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Leander, averaging 20.3°C.

What should I pack for Leander in April?▼

For April in Leander, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 27.4°C and lows of 13.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Leander humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 65% — moderately humid.

How windy is Leander in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 3.4 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.3 m/s (2011).

Which April had the most rainfall in Leander?▼

The wettest April on record was 2016 with 191 mm. On average, April sees 63 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 Leander 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.