Odessa Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Odessa

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
27.0°C
Avg Low
❄️
10.0°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
18.5°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
24 mm
Avg Humidity
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40%
Avg Wind
🌬️
3.9 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.9
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+0.2°C
temp difference
🌡️Warm afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌦️Some rain💨Breezy🏜️Low humidity

Odessa April Weather Overview

April is close to Odessa's year-round average, with average highs near 27°C and lows around 10°C (mean 18.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 24 mm of rainfall and 40% relative humidity across the period.

Odessa April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is close to Odessa's year-round average. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Odessa was 2012 — when the month averaged 21.7°C — while the coldest were 1983, 1987 and 1997 at 15.5°C. Typical April days reach 27°C with nights near 10°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp17.9°C→19.4°C+1.5°C
Max Temp25.9°C→27.8°C+1.9°C
Min Temp9.8°C→10.9°C+1.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.4°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.5°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.3°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–16.8°C5 yr (11%)
16.8°C–18.5°C15 yr (33%)
18.5°C–20.3°C18 yr (40%)
20.3°C–22.0°C7 yr (16%)

Odessa April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in Odessa, averaging 24 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2019 with 79 mm, while the driest was 1984 at 0 mm.

Odessa April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Odessa during April averages 40%. The most humid April was 1981 at 58%, and the least humid was 2011 at 21%.

Odessa April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 6.9 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Odessa. The sunniest Aprils were 1998 and 2011 at 7.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2002 at 5.9.

Odessa April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Odessa during April is 3.9 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 1984 and 1999 at 4.4 m/s, while the calmest was 1987 at 3 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Odessa

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Warm
Afternoon
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Cool
Evening
Rain chanceLow
Outdoor comfort★★★★★

How April Ranks in Odessa

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

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

Explore Odessa Weather by Month

Odessa April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp18.1°C17.6°C18.7°C19.2°C19.3°C+1.2°C
Avg High26.2°C26.2°C27.3°C27.8°C27.6°C+1.4°C
Avg Low9.9°C9.0°C10.1°C10.6°C10.9°C+1°C
Avg Rain21 mm26 mm22 mm28 mm21 mm+0 mm

Extreme April Records in Odessa

🔥Warmest April39.8°C2012
🧊Coldest April-2.9°C2007
🌧️Wettest April79 mm2019
🏜️Driest April0 mm1984
🌬️Windiest April4.4 m/s1984

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Odessa have risen by about 1.5°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -2.9°C (2007) to a record high of 39.8°C (2012).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 24 mm, with a wettest year of 79 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.5°C per decade while lows rose 0.3°C per decade, widening the gap between day and night.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Odessa?

One of the best times to visit Odessa

April is one of the best times to visit Odessa. Expect days averaging 27°C and nights around 10°C (mean 18.5°C) — close to Odessa's yearly average — with low rainfall (24 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Odessa'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 →

Odessa Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is close to Odessa's year-round average, with average highs near 27°C and lows around 10°C (mean 18.5°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 24 mm of rainfall and 40% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 24 mm of rainfall in Odessa, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 79 mm (2019), and the driest just 0 mm (1984). Humidity sits around 40% and average wind speed is 3.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.9 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 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 25.9°C to 27.8°C and overnight lows from 9.8°C to 10.9°C over the same span.
April Weather in Odessa, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202529.1°C20.8°C12.5°C37.1°C-0.4°C32 mm42%4.2 m/s6.5
202427.7°C19.2°C10.7°C34.9°C4.8°C22 mm35%3.9 m/s6.7
202327.3°C18.5°C9.7°C35.5°C4.4°C10 mm33%3.9 m/s7.1
202230.0°C21.0°C12.0°C36.2°C3.8°C3 mm30%4.3 m/s7.4
202125.1°C17.3°C9.6°C34.7°C1.9°C52 mm43%3.8 m/s6
202026.7°C18.7°C10.7°C37.5°C0.9°C6 mm42%3.8 m/s6.7
2019 🌧️27.6°C19.1°C10.6°C35.2°C0.9°C79 mm45%3.8 m/s6.8
201827.8°C18.5°C9.1°C35.2°C1.8°C0 mm37%4.2 m/s7
201727.4°C19.1°C10.9°C34.6°C2.9°C55 mm48%4.1 m/s6.9
201626.6°C18.5°C10.4°C32.4°C0.5°C38 mm46%3.7 m/s7
201526.9°C18.9°C10.9°C33.0°C5.4°C26 mm46%3.7 m/s6.5
201427.0°C18.6°C10.2°C34.3°C0.6°C11 mm31%4.1 m/s7.1
201327.4°C18.0°C8.7°C36.3°C0.9°C1 mm34%4 m/s7.3
2012 🔥30.5°C21.7°C12.9°C39.8°C6.6°C11 mm36%3.8 m/s7.1
201130.9°C21.5°C12.1°C37.5°C5.4°C0 mm21%4.2 m/s7.7
201025.5°C17.6°C9.7°C34.3°C0.9°C57 mm50%4.3 m/s6.5
200927.1°C18.5°C9.9°C35.1°C1.1°C20 mm35%4.3 m/s7.1
200827.3°C18.0°C8.6°C34.2°C3.4°C18 mm31%3.8 m/s7.5
200723.9°C15.7°C7.6°C30.8°C-2.9°C59 mm53%4.1 m/s6.6
200628.8°C20.3°C11.8°C34.2°C5.8°C13 mm39%3.8 m/s7
200525.6°C17.1°C8.7°C31.3°C1.7°C3 mm42%3.8 m/s7.1
200425.5°C17.7°C9.9°C32.1°C0.4°C58 mm54%3.9 m/s6.2
200328.7°C19.5°C10.3°C34.3°C2.1°C4 mm31%4 m/s7
200228.8°C20.4°C12.1°C37.6°C1.7°C21 mm44%3.8 m/s5.9
200128.2°C19.4°C10.7°C33.9°C6.2°C11 mm42%4.1 m/s6.6
200028.9°C20.0°C11.0°C36.2°C1.8°C14 mm36%4.1 m/s6.2
199927.4°C18.6°C9.7°C34.9°C1.4°C30 mm36%4.4 m/s6.5
199825.5°C16.6°C7.7°C34.2°C3.3°C3 mm34%3.9 m/s7.7
199723.4°C15.5°C7.7°C32.5°C-2.8°C61 mm52%4.3 m/s6.2
199626.7°C17.4°C8.1°C38.4°C-2.1°C28 mm29%4.1 m/s6.9
199526.7°C17.6°C8.4°C34.9°C0.3°C17 mm34%4 m/s6.9
199426.9°C18.1°C9.4°C32.4°C1.2°C14 mm36%3.6 m/s7.4
199325.9°C17.4°C8.9°C32.3°C3.4°C31 mm39%4 m/s7.1
199226.0°C17.9°C9.8°C35.6°C1.7°C25 mm56%3.4 m/s6.4
199127.4°C18.7°C10.0°C32.4°C3.7°C7 mm33%3.9 m/s7.5
199026.2°C18.3°C10.5°C35.8°C2.8°C44 mm50%3.8 m/s6.4
198928.8°C20.0°C11.3°C36.2°C1.9°C6 mm37%3.8 m/s7.2
198826.2°C17.5°C8.8°C31.6°C1.9°C13 mm35%3.6 m/s6.8
198723.4°C15.5°C7.6°C35.1°C-1.8°C25 mm51%3 m/s6.5
198628.3°C20.5°C12.7°C33.6°C5.7°C9 mm39%4 m/s6.9
198527.5°C19.4°C11.2°C33.0°C4.0°C20 mm44%4 m/s7
198426.3°C17.6°C8.8°C33.5°C1.6°C0 mm27%4.4 m/s7.1
1983 ❄️24.0°C15.5°C7.0°C32.8°C0.0°C6 mm36%4.1 m/s—
198225.5°C17.9°C10.2°C33.4°C4.1°C27 mm39%4.1 m/s—
198126.0°C18.9°C11.9°C33.5°C2.9°C78 mm58%3.7 m/s—

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

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Odessa April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Odessa in April?▼

The average high in April is around 27°C with lows near 10°C (mean 18.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Odessa in April?▼

April averages 24 mm of rainfall in Odessa, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 79 mm in 2019.

What was the hottest April on record in Odessa?▼

The hottest April reached 39.8°C in 2012. The coldest dipped to -2.9°C in 2007.

Has April in Odessa 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 1.5°C. Daytime highs moved from 25.9°C to 27.8°C and overnight lows from 9.8°C to 10.9°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Odessa?▼

April is close to Odessa's year-round average and one of the drier months, so plan for around 27°C daytime highs and 10°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Odessa?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Odessa, averaging 18.5°C.

What should I pack for Odessa in April?▼

For April in Odessa, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 27°C and lows of 10°C.

Is Odessa humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 40% — relatively dry.

How windy is Odessa in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 3.9 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 4.4 m/s (1984).

Which April had the most rainfall in Odessa?▼

The wettest April on record was 2019 with 79 mm. On average, April sees 24 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 Odessa 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.