New Braunfels Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in New Braunfels

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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28.6°C
Avg Low
❄️
14.5°C
Avg Temp
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21.6°C
Avg Rain
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65 mm
Avg Humidity
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67%
Avg Wind
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3.1 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.4
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+0.4°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month💨Breezy😊Comfortable humidity

New Braunfels April Weather Overview

April is close to New Braunfels's year-round average, with average highs near 28.6°C and lows around 14.5°C (mean 21.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 65 mm of rainfall and 67% relative humidity across the period.

New Braunfels April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is close to New Braunfels's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in New Braunfels was 2011 — when the month averaged 25.6°C — while the coldest was 1997 at 17.6°C. Typical April days reach 28.6°C with nights near 14.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp21.6°C→22.9°C+1.3°C
Max Temp28.9°C→29.8°C+0.9°C
Min Temp14.2°C→16.0°C+1.8°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

17.0°C–19.3°C4 yr (9%)
19.3°C–21.5°C20 yr (44%)
21.5°C–23.8°C15 yr (33%)
23.8°C–26.0°C6 yr (13%)

New Braunfels April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is about average for rainfall in New Braunfels, averaging 65 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2004 with 211 mm, while the driest was 2011 at 2 mm.

New Braunfels April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in New Braunfels during April averages 67%. The most humid April was 1992 at 83%, and the least humid was 1984 at 42%.

New Braunfels April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 5.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in New Braunfels. The sunniest April was 1998 at 6.5 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1990 and 2004 at 4.4.

New Braunfels April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in New Braunfels during April is 3.1 m/s. The windiest April was 2011 at 4 m/s, while the calmest was 1992 at 2.3 m/s.

What April Feels Like in New Braunfels

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Cool
Morning
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Warm
Afternoon
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Mild
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How April Ranks in New Braunfels

🥶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 New Braunfels Weather by Month

New Braunfels April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp21.6°C20.6°C21.8°C21.6°C22.6°C+1°C
Avg High29.2°C27.6°C28.5°C28.5°C29.5°C+0.3°C
Avg Low14.0°C13.5°C15.0°C14.8°C15.7°C+1.7°C
Avg Rain40 mm76 mm64 mm69 mm81 mm+41 mm

Extreme April Records in New Braunfels

🔥Warmest April41.4°C1984
🧊Coldest April0.6°C1987
🌧️Wettest April211 mm2004
🏜️Driest April2 mm2011
🌬️Windiest April4 m/s2011

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in New Braunfels 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 0.6°C (1987) to a record high of 41.4°C (1984).

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Rainfall in April is about average for rainfall, averaging 65 mm, with a wettest year of 211 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is April a Good Time to Visit New Braunfels?

One of the best times to visit New Braunfels

April is one of the best times to visit New Braunfels. Expect days averaging 28.6°C and nights around 14.5°C (mean 21.6°C) — close to New Braunfels's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (65 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See New Braunfels'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 →

New Braunfels Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is close to New Braunfels's year-round average, with average highs near 28.6°C and lows around 14.5°C (mean 21.6°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 65 mm of rainfall and 67% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 65 mm of rainfall in New Braunfels, about average for rainfall compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 211 mm (2004), and the driest just 2 mm (2011). Humidity sits around 67% and average wind speed is 3.1 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 1.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 28.9°C to 29.8°C and overnight lows from 14.2°C to 16°C over the same span.
April Weather in New Braunfels, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202531.6°C24.4°C17.3°C35.6°C4.7°C38 mm65%3.3 m/s5.6
202429.7°C23.2°C16.8°C33.6°C8.8°C58 mm70%3.2 m/s5
202326.4°C20.4°C14.4°C35.5°C10.2°C171 mm73%3 m/s4.9
202231.8°C24.4°C16.9°C37.4°C7.8°C39 mm61%3.6 m/s5.2
202129.4°C22.1°C14.8°C36.4°C7.7°C99 mm61%3.3 m/s4.9
202028.0°C21.0°C13.9°C35.6°C6.3°C83 mm71%2.9 m/s5.3
201928.0°C21.0°C13.9°C33.4°C4.5°C115 mm71%3.1 m/s5.8
201827.4°C20.0°C12.6°C32.1°C3.8°C36 mm65%3.1 m/s5.7
201728.3°C21.7°C15.1°C35.3°C9.4°C66 mm71%3.1 m/s5.7
201627.2°C21.2°C15.2°C31.5°C7.0°C138 mm74%2.6 m/s5.3
201525.9°C21.1°C16.3°C30.7°C8.9°C157 mm82%2.5 m/s4.5
201429.0°C21.7°C14.3°C38.4°C4.0°C17 mm59%3.2 m/s5.6
201328.1°C20.6°C13.1°C35.3°C4.8°C77 mm66%3.3 m/s5
201230.5°C23.3°C16.0°C37.3°C10.6°C6 mm67%3.2 m/s5.9
2011 🔥33.9°C25.6°C17.3°C37.8°C7.6°C2 mm53%4 m/s6.3
201026.3°C20.1°C13.9°C31.4°C6.5°C75 mm75%3.1 m/s4.9
200928.0°C21.1°C14.2°C36.4°C4.6°C69 mm60%3.7 m/s5.5
200830.0°C22.4°C14.7°C34.3°C7.1°C39 mm60%3.5 m/s5.8
200723.7°C18.0°C12.3°C29.5°C1.1°C75 mm79%2.8 m/s4.9
200632.5°C24.9°C17.2°C39.0°C10.9°C36 mm62%3.2 m/s5.8
200527.8°C20.6°C13.4°C35.7°C5.0°C12 mm64%3.1 m/s5.9
2004 🌧️24.9°C19.6°C14.3°C29.1°C6.0°C211 mm81%3 m/s4.4
200328.8°C21.7°C14.7°C35.6°C3.8°C4 mm67%3.1 m/s5.4
200231.0°C24.4°C17.9°C39.3°C10.7°C65 mm70%3.3 m/s5.3
200128.6°C22.4°C16.2°C32.9°C8.9°C58 mm74%3.4 m/s4.6
200029.9°C22.4°C14.9°C36.9°C5.7°C68 mm63%3.2 m/s5.5
199930.8°C23.4°C16.0°C37.8°C7.8°C32 mm65%3.3 m/s5.4
199828.2°C20.2°C12.2°C34.3°C6.8°C12 mm61%2.9 m/s6.5
1997 ❄️23.9°C17.6°C11.4°C31.6°C2.3°C140 mm77%3 m/s5.1
199630.6°C21.6°C12.6°C39.1°C3.4°C45 mm52%3.5 m/s6.2
199529.0°C21.1°C13.2°C36.0°C6.9°C53 mm66%3.2 m/s5.8
199427.6°C21.0°C14.4°C36.0°C3.8°C92 mm71%3.2 m/s5.5
199327.0°C19.5°C12.1°C34.1°C5.7°C65 mm68%3.3 m/s5.4
199224.4°C18.7°C13.0°C28.2°C4.7°C107 mm83%2.3 m/s5.3
199127.8°C21.6°C15.4°C33.7°C6.9°C117 mm77%2.5 m/s5.1
199027.1°C20.9°C14.7°C34.4°C5.6°C91 mm75%3.3 m/s4.4
198929.2°C21.6°C14.1°C37.1°C5.0°C63 mm66%2.9 m/s5.5
198829.8°C21.4°C13.1°C35.9°C4.6°C33 mm54%2.7 m/s5.9
198727.4°C19.1°C10.9°C35.4°C0.6°C19 mm62%2.6 m/s5.9
198631.6°C24.2°C16.7°C36.3°C11.4°C29 mm61%3.3 m/s4.8
198527.5°C21.1°C14.6°C34.0°C5.9°C83 mm73%2.9 m/s5.2
198431.5°C22.9°C14.2°C41.4°C6.7°C11 mm42%3.3 m/s6.3
198327.7°C19.5°C11.3°C37.1°C3.5°C4 mm60%3.6 m/s—
198228.9°C21.4°C13.8°C37.3°C5.6°C55 mm63%3.2 m/s—
198129.0°C23.0°C17.0°C33.7°C8.8°C66 mm71%3 m/s—

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

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New Braunfels April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in New Braunfels in April?▼

The average high in April is around 28.6°C with lows near 14.5°C (mean 21.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in New Braunfels in April?▼

April averages 65 mm of rainfall in New Braunfels, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 211 mm in 2004.

What was the hottest April on record in New Braunfels?▼

The hottest April reached 41.4°C in 1984. The coldest dipped to 0.6°C in 1987.

Has April in New Braunfels 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 28.9°C to 29.8°C and overnight lows from 14.2°C to 16°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit New Braunfels?▼

April is close to New Braunfels's year-round average and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 28.6°C daytime highs and 14.5°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in New Braunfels?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in New Braunfels, averaging 21.6°C.

What should I pack for New Braunfels in April?▼

For April in New Braunfels, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 28.6°C and lows of 14.5°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is New Braunfels humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 67% — moderately humid.

How windy is New Braunfels in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 3.1 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4 m/s (2011).

Which April had the most rainfall in New Braunfels?▼

The wettest April on record was 2004 with 211 mm. On average, April sees 65 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 New Braunfels 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.