Bellevue Weather in April (1981–2025)

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April at a Glance in Bellevue

(1981–2025)
Avg High
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11.6°C
Avg Low
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2.8°C
Avg Temp
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7.2°C
Avg Rain
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133 mm
Avg Humidity
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83%
Avg Wind
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0.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
4.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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-1.4°C
temp difference
❄️Cool afternoons❄️Cold mornings🌤️Fairly sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Bellevue April Weather Overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Bellevue, with average highs near 11.6°C and lows around 2.8°C (mean 7.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 133 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.

Bellevue April Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Bellevue. Across 45 years of records, the warmest April in Bellevue was 2016 — when the month averaged 10.7°C — while the coldest was 2011 at 4°C. Typical April days reach 11.6°C with nights near 2.8°C. The long-term April temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp6.3°C→6.6°C+0.3°C
Max Temp10.6°C→11.0°C+0.4°C
Min Temp2.1°C→2.2°C+0.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp0°C/decade →
Max Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘
Min Temp0°C/decade →

Distribution of Avg Temp

4.0°C–5.8°C5 yr (11%)
5.8°C–7.5°C23 yr (51%)
7.5°C–9.3°C15 yr (33%)
9.3°C–11.0°C2 yr (4%)

Bellevue April Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

April is one of the drier months in Bellevue, averaging 133 mm of rainfall. The wettest April on record was 2013 with 228 mm, while the driest was 2004 at 43 mm.

Bellevue April Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Bellevue during April averages 83%. The most humid April was 2011 at 87%, and the least humid was 2021 at 76%.

Bellevue April Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

April receives about 4.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Bellevue. The sunniest April was 2021 at 5.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 1996 at 3.4.

Bellevue April Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Bellevue during April is 0.3 m/s. The windiest Aprils were 2021, 2022 and 2023, among others at 0.3 m/s, while the calmest were 2017, 2024 and 2025, among others at 0.2 m/s.

What April Feels Like in Bellevue

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Cold
Morning
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Cool
Afternoon
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Cold
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★☆☆☆☆

How April Ranks in Bellevue

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

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

Explore Bellevue Weather by Month

Bellevue April Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp7.0°C7.7°C7.1°C7.2°C6.9°C-0.1°C
Avg High11.4°C12.1°C11.6°C11.3°C11.3°C-0.1°C
Avg Low2.6°C3.2°C2.6°C3.1°C2.4°C-0.2°C
Avg Rain135 mm140 mm112 mm158 mm112 mm-23 mm

Extreme April Records in Bellevue

🔥Warmest April28.9°C1998
🧊Coldest April-6.2°C2009
🌧️Wettest April228 mm2013
🏜️Driest April43 mm2004
🌬️Windiest April0.3 m/s1981

Key Insights for April

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April temperatures in Bellevue have risen by about 0.3°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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April has ranged from a record low of -6.2°C (2009) to a record high of 28.9°C (1998).

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Rainfall in April is one of the drier months, averaging 133 mm, with a wettest year of 228 mm.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Bellevue?

A good time to visit Bellevue

April is a good time to visit Bellevue, with days averaging 11.6°C and nights around 2.8°C (mean 7.2°C, cooler than Bellevue's yearly average) and higher rainfall. August and July are marginally more temperate, but April still suits most travellers.

See Bellevue'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 →

Bellevue Weather in April — In Depth

☀️ April climate overview

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Bellevue, with average highs near 11.6°C and lows around 2.8°C (mean 7.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 133 mm of rainfall and 83% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in April

April averages 133 mm of rainfall in Bellevue, one of the drier months compared with the rest of the year. The wettest April on record saw 228 mm (2013), and the driest just 43 mm (2004). Humidity sits around 83% and average wind speed is 0.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 4.2 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 0.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.6°C to 11°C and overnight lows from 2.1°C to 2.2°C over the same span.
April Weather in Bellevue, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202512.2°C7.3°C2.3°C19.1°C-1.4°C95 mm83%0.2 m/s5
202411.3°C6.9°C2.5°C17.5°C-0.8°C120 mm84%0.2 m/s4.6
202310.0°C6.1°C2.3°C23.6°C-1.7°C147 mm86%0.3 m/s3.8
20228.5°C4.7°C0.9°C17.5°C-3.8°C166 mm85%0.3 m/s4
202113.2°C8.2°C3.1°C25.4°C-2.8°C58 mm76%0.3 m/s5.3
202012.6°C8.1°C3.5°C17.6°C-1.9°C85 mm79%0.3 m/s4.8
201911.4°C7.5°C3.5°C17.3°C0.9°C139 mm85%0.3 m/s4
201811.4°C7.3°C3.3°C26.3°C-0.8°C228 mm85%0.3 m/s3.7
201710.4°C6.7°C3.0°C16.8°C-1.1°C161 mm86%0.2 m/s3.6
2016 🔥15.6°C10.7°C5.9°C27.8°C1.7°C63 mm80%0.3 m/s4.7
201512.4°C7.7°C3.0°C22.7°C-1.1°C75 mm80%0.3 m/s4.6
201412.2°C7.9°C3.6°C23.1°C0.5°C176 mm83%0.3 m/s4.3
2013 🌧️10.1°C6.6°C3.1°C17.7°C-0.3°C228 mm85%0.3 m/s4
201211.6°C7.4°C3.2°C23.2°C-2.1°C157 mm84%0.3 m/s4
2011 ❄️7.5°C4.0°C0.5°C16.4°C-2.8°C206 mm87%0.3 m/s3.8
201010.6°C6.3°C2.1°C19.7°C-4.2°C150 mm85%0.3 m/s3.8
200911.1°C6.5°C1.8°C20.5°C-6.2°C129 mm81%0.3 m/s4.5
20088.8°C4.5°C0.3°C18.9°C-4.5°C107 mm84%0.3 m/s4
200711.1°C6.9°C2.7°C19.8°C-3.0°C93 mm84%0.3 m/s4
200612.0°C7.3°C2.6°C21.8°C-0.5°C98 mm82%0.3 m/s4.3
200512.6°C8.1°C3.7°C21.1°C-1.7°C131 mm83%0.3 m/s4
200415.3°C9.6°C4.0°C25.4°C-1.0°C43 mm78%0.3 m/s5.2
200310.4°C6.5°C2.7°C17.9°C-1.7°C123 mm85%0.2 m/s3.6
200211.2°C6.9°C2.7°C18.3°C-1.7°C155 mm83%0.3 m/s4.2
200110.2°C6.2°C2.2°C24.4°C-2.2°C132 mm84%0.3 m/s4
200013.1°C8.2°C3.3°C19.4°C-1.5°C105 mm82%0.3 m/s4.4
199911.0°C6.3°C1.6°C20.9°C-3.0°C64 mm80%0.3 m/s4.5
199813.2°C8.2°C3.1°C28.9°C-0.5°C56 mm80%0.3 m/s4.6
199711.3°C6.7°C2.1°C19.9°C-3.1°C175 mm83%0.3 m/s4.1
199612.3°C7.9°C3.5°C21.8°C-1.1°C219 mm85%0.3 m/s3.4
199511.7°C7.0°C2.4°C19.5°C-2.0°C104 mm81%0.3 m/s4.3
199413.2°C8.8°C4.4°C21.6°C0.2°C114 mm84%0.3 m/s3.7
199311.0°C7.1°C3.2°C15.8°C0.3°C192 mm86%0.3 m/s3.7
199213.2°C8.8°C4.4°C22.1°C-0.2°C160 mm82%0.3 m/s3.9
199110.9°C6.7°C2.4°C20.0°C-2.7°C198 mm83%0.3 m/s4.3
199013.5°C9.1°C4.7°C22.8°C1.6°C121 mm83%0.3 m/s4
198914.0°C9.0°C3.9°C23.5°C0.6°C107 mm78%0.3 m/s4.4
198812.3°C7.9°C3.5°C23.2°C-0.6°C173 mm84%0.3 m/s3.6
198713.4°C8.7°C4.0°C28.5°C-0.7°C134 mm81%0.3 m/s4.4
19869.9°C5.8°C1.7°C20.2°C-2.8°C111 mm85%0.3 m/s3.7
198511.2°C7.0°C2.9°C22.5°C-3.1°C145 mm84%0.3 m/s4.1
19849.2°C5.5°C1.7°C17.8°C-1.2°C139 mm86%0.3 m/s4.1
198312.4°C7.4°C2.4°C21.2°C-1.8°C71 mm80%0.3 m/s—
19829.6°C5.1°C0.7°C21.5°C-3.0°C130 mm80%0.3 m/s—
198110.5°C6.7°C2.8°C21.7°C-3.3°C207 mm86%0.3 m/s—

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

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Bellevue April Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Bellevue in April?▼

The average high in April is around 11.6°C with lows near 2.8°C (mean 7.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Bellevue in April?▼

April averages 133 mm of rainfall in Bellevue, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 228 mm in 2013.

What was the hottest April on record in Bellevue?▼

The hottest April reached 28.9°C in 1998. The coldest dipped to -6.2°C in 2009.

Has April in Bellevue 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 0.3°C. Daytime highs moved from 10.6°C to 11°C and overnight lows from 2.1°C to 2.2°C over the same span.

Is April a good time to visit Bellevue?▼

April is one of the cooler months of the year in Bellevue and one of the drier months, so plan for around 11.6°C daytime highs and 2.8°C at night.

Is April the coldest month in Bellevue?▼

Not quite — April is the 6th coolest month in Bellevue, averaging 7.2°C.

What should I pack for Bellevue in April?▼

For April in Bellevue, pack warm layers and a jacket for chilly mornings, with typical highs of 11.6°C and lows of 2.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Bellevue humid in April?▼

Relative humidity in April averages 83% — quite humid.

How windy is Bellevue in April?▼

Average wind speed in April is 0.3 m/s. The windiest April on record averaged 0.3 m/s (1981).

Which April had the most rainfall in Bellevue?▼

The wettest April on record was 2013 with 228 mm. On average, April sees 133 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 Bellevue 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.