April is one of the cooler months of the year in Longview, with average highs near 23.9°C and lows around 11.8°C (mean 17.9°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 106 mm of rainfall and 77% relative humidity across the period.
April is one of the cooler months of the year in Longview. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Longview was 2011 — when the month averaged 21.8°C — while the coldest was 1983 at 14.6°C. Typical April days reach 23.9°C with nights near 11.8°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
April is about average for rainfall in Longview, averaging 106 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2016 with 242 mm, while the driest was 1987 at 14 mm.
Relative humidity in Longview during April averages 77%. The most humid April was 2015 at 84%, and the least humid was 2011 at 60%.
April receives about 5.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Longview. The sunniest April was 1987 at 6.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2015 at 4.7.
Average wind speed in Longview during April is 2.2 m/s. The windiest April was 2011 at 2.9 m/s, while the calmest was 1992 at 1.9 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 17.4°C | 17.3°C | 18.0°C | 18.4°C | 18.3°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg High | 23.7°C | 23.3°C | 23.8°C | 24.5°C | 24.0°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg Low | 11.1°C | 11.2°C | 12.1°C | 12.2°C | 12.6°C | +1.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 72 mm | 123 mm | 80 mm | 115 mm | 159 mm | +87 mm |
April temperatures in Longview have risen by about 1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
April has ranged from a record low of -2.7°C (1987) to a record high of 34.1°C (1981).
Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 106 mm, with a wettest year of 242 mm.
One of the best times to visit Longview
April is one of the best times to visit Longview. Expect days averaging 23.9°C and nights around 11.8°C (mean 17.9°C) — close to Longview's yearly average — with higher rainfall (106 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 | 25.5°C | 20.1°C | 14.7°C | 29.4°C | 4.9°C | 201 mm | 81% | 2.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2024 | 24.6°C | 19.3°C | 13.9°C | 29.2°C | 5.1°C | 236 mm | 81% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2023 | 22.7°C | 17.1°C | 11.4°C | 29.7°C | 6.0°C | 160 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2022 | 26.0°C | 19.4°C | 12.7°C | 31.5°C | 4.0°C | 84 mm | 71% | 2.6 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2021 | 22.6°C | 16.9°C | 11.2°C | 30.0°C | 1.4°C | 128 mm | 77% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 2020 | 22.8°C | 17.2°C | 11.5°C | 30.1°C | 3.9°C | 146 mm | 82% | 2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2019 | 23.4°C | 17.6°C | 11.7°C | 29.2°C | 1.7°C | 200 mm | 82% | 2.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2018 | 21.8°C | 15.4°C | 8.9°C | 27.4°C | 0.9°C | 80 mm | 76% | 2.4 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2017 | 26.1°C | 19.7°C | 13.3°C | 31.8°C | 6.8°C | 126 mm | 75% | 2.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 2016 🌧️ | 24.3°C | 18.9°C | 13.5°C | 29.2°C | 4.7°C | 242 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2015 | 23.9°C | 18.8°C | 13.7°C | 27.9°C | 7.3°C | 184 mm | 84% | 2 m/s | 4.7 |
| 2014 | 22.9°C | 16.9°C | 10.9°C | 29.9°C | -0.4°C | 77 mm | 76% | 2.3 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2013 | 23.9°C | 17.0°C | 10.0°C | 30.7°C | 2.3°C | 62 mm | 74% | 2.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2012 | 25.6°C | 19.8°C | 14.0°C | 29.6°C | 6.7°C | 64 mm | 79% | 2.1 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2011 🔥 | 29.0°C | 21.8°C | 14.5°C | 34.1°C | 5.1°C | 81 mm | 60% | 2.9 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2010 | 24.2°C | 18.0°C | 11.8°C | 29.7°C | 5.2°C | 35 mm | 78% | 2.2 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2009 | 22.5°C | 16.6°C | 10.7°C | 28.4°C | -1.1°C | 115 mm | 77% | 2.5 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2008 | 22.9°C | 17.0°C | 11.1°C | 28.4°C | 1.9°C | 98 mm | 78% | 2.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2007 | 21.8°C | 16.0°C | 10.2°C | 28.8°C | 0.5°C | 71 mm | 76% | 2 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2006 | 26.4°C | 20.4°C | 14.5°C | 32.8°C | 7.9°C | 69 mm | 77% | 2.2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2005 | 23.1°C | 17.0°C | 10.8°C | 28.6°C | 3.9°C | 51 mm | 75% | 2.3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2004 | 23.8°C | 18.2°C | 12.6°C | 29.2°C | 5.4°C | 134 mm | 78% | 2.1 m/s | 5.2 |
| 2003 | 24.2°C | 18.0°C | 11.8°C | 28.8°C | 0.7°C | 44 mm | 76% | 2.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2002 | 25.3°C | 20.0°C | 14.8°C | 32.4°C | 4.9°C | 73 mm | 81% | 2.2 m/s | 5 |
| 2001 | 25.0°C | 19.5°C | 14.1°C | 28.7°C | 5.0°C | 24 mm | 81% | 2.2 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2000 | 23.0°C | 16.9°C | 10.8°C | 28.6°C | 3.2°C | 125 mm | 76% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 1999 | 24.5°C | 19.0°C | 13.5°C | 29.6°C | 2.0°C | 149 mm | 80% | 2.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1998 | 22.8°C | 16.4°C | 10.0°C | 28.1°C | 5.3°C | 34 mm | 76% | 2.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1997 | 20.7°C | 15.0°C | 9.3°C | 27.9°C | -0.3°C | 196 mm | 81% | 2.3 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1996 | 25.9°C | 17.9°C | 9.9°C | 33.0°C | 1.7°C | 99 mm | 62% | 2.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1995 | 23.3°C | 17.2°C | 11.1°C | 27.5°C | 4.8°C | 169 mm | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1994 | 24.2°C | 18.1°C | 12.1°C | 30.5°C | 1.3°C | 62 mm | 78% | 2.2 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1993 | 21.2°C | 15.3°C | 9.5°C | 26.6°C | 0.6°C | 110 mm | 81% | 2.4 m/s | 5 |
| 1992 | 23.5°C | 17.5°C | 11.5°C | 28.2°C | 1.0°C | 47 mm | 80% | 1.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1991 | 24.4°C | 19.1°C | 13.8°C | 29.4°C | 5.1°C | 225 mm | 84% | 2 m/s | 4.8 |
| 1990 | 22.9°C | 17.2°C | 11.4°C | 30.2°C | 0.9°C | 135 mm | 81% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 1989 | 23.1°C | 17.1°C | 11.1°C | 27.8°C | -0.2°C | 63 mm | 80% | 2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1988 | 23.2°C | 16.7°C | 10.1°C | 28.6°C | 1.9°C | 52 mm | 76% | 2.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1987 | 23.7°C | 16.4°C | 9.2°C | 31.1°C | -2.7°C | 14 mm | 71% | 2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1986 | 24.4°C | 18.5°C | 12.6°C | 29.1°C | 5.7°C | 152 mm | 77% | 2.1 m/s | 5 |
| 1985 | 24.1°C | 18.3°C | 12.4°C | 28.6°C | 4.8°C | 121 mm | 80% | 2.1 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1984 | 23.2°C | 16.8°C | 10.3°C | 30.3°C | 2.4°C | 32 mm | 73% | 2.4 m/s | 5.3 |
| 1983 ❄️ | 20.8°C | 14.6°C | 8.4°C | 27.8°C | 1.0°C | 24 mm | 79% | 2.6 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 22.7°C | 16.6°C | 10.6°C | 30.0°C | 3.2°C | 121 mm | 75% | 2.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 28.3°C | 21.7°C | 15.1°C | 34.1°C | 6.2°C | 68 mm | 67% | 2.1 m/s | — |
Actual recorded April data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in April is around 23.9°C with lows near 11.8°C (mean 17.9°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
April averages 106 mm of rainfall in Longview, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 242 mm in 2016.
The hottest April reached 34.1°C in 1981. The coldest dipped to -2.7°C in 1987.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average April temperatures have risen by about 1°C. Daytime highs moved from 23.8°C to 24.3°C and overnight lows from 11.4°C to 12.8°C over the same span.
April is one of the cooler months of the year in Longview and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 23.9°C daytime highs and 11.8°C at night.
Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Longview, averaging 17.9°C.
For April in Longview, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 23.9°C and lows of 11.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in April averages 77% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in April is 2.2 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 2.9 m/s (2011).
The wettest April on record was 2016 with 242 mm. On average, April sees 106 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 Longview 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.