April
Other strong months: March and October
United States · 1991–2020
For Apex, April has the most comfortable weather in our climate comparison. Typical daytime highs are 26.5°C, nights average 12.1°C, and rainfall totals about 3 mm. Figures use measured 1991–2020 normals from the nearest eligible NOAA station.
Other strong months: March and October
Other strong months: March and February
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Set the daytime temperature and rainfall you are comfortable with. We will show only the months that meet every choice, using the measured 1991–2020 averages below.
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July has the lowest comfort score at 25 out of 100, compared with April at 86. The main reason is that days average 40.7°C, 17° above the 24°C the score treats as ideal.
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These answers come from the same measured monthly climate record shown on this page.
April is the strongest all-round choice in our temperature-and-rainfall comparison, with a typical daytime high of 26.5°C and 3 mm of rain.
July is hottest in this record, with a typical daytime high of 40.7°C and a night-time low of 25.8°C.
June has the lowest monthly rainfall total at 1 mm.
No. These are long-term measured averages from 1991–2020. Check a current forecast before you travel.
Month by month
The bars combine daytime temperature, night-time temperature and rainfall. The figures are measured historical averages, not a forecast for a particular trip.
| Month | Day | Night | Rain | Wet days | Daylight | Comfort | Coverage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.8°C | 2.8°C | 14 mm | 2.2 | 9 h 56 | 51 | Good coverage |
| February | 18°C | 4.9°C | 23 mm | 2.7 | 10 h 48 | 62 | Good coverage |
| March | 22.8°C | 8.8°C | 11 mm | 1.9 | 11 h 51 | 85 | Strong coverage |
| April | 26.5°C | 12.1°C | 3 mm | 0.7 | 13 h 04 | 86 | Strong coverage |
| May | 31.9°C | 17.4°C | 3 mm | 0.6 | 14 h 05 | 70 | Strong coverage |
| June | 37.7°C | 22.2°C | 1 mm | 0.3 | 14 h 37 | 42 | Strong coverage |
| July | 40.7°C | 25.8°C | 6 mm | 0.9 | 14 h 24 | 25 | Good coverage |
| August | 39.9°C | 24.8°C | 7 mm | 1.3 | 13 h 32 | 30 | Good coverage |
| September | 35.8°C | 20.5°C | 9 mm | 1.1 | 12 h 22 | 51 | Good coverage |
| October | 28.5°C | 13.6°C | 12 mm | 1.4 | 11 h 12 | 82 | Good coverage |
| November | 20.6°C | 6.6°C | 7 mm | 0.9 | 10 h 11 | 74 | Good coverage |
| December | 14.9°C | 2.2°C | 12 mm | 1.6 | 9 h 42 | 47 | Strong coverage |
| Month | Record high | Record low | Wettest day | Wettest / driest month | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.1°C31 Jan 1954 | -15.6°C4 Jan 1952 | 22 mm4 Jan 2005 | 72 mm1995 · driest 0 mm in 2004 | 34 |
| February | 29.4°C14 Feb 1957 | -13.3°C22 Feb 1953 | 28 mm9 Feb 1993 | 85 mm1998 · driest 0 mm in 1951 | 36 |
| March | 34.4°C22 Mar 2004 | -10.6°C1 Mar 1951 | 25 mm8 Mar 1992 | 107 mm1992 · driest 0 mm in 2013 | 38 |
| April | 38.9°C30 Apr 1959 | -7.2°C9 Apr 1953 | 19 mm10 Apr 2016 | 31 mm2016 · driest 0 mm in 2014 | 37 |
| May | 44.4°C26 May 1951 | 0.0°C3 May 1955 | 14 mm1 May 2016 | 26 mm2016 · driest 0 mm in 2008 | 38 |
| June | 48.3°C25 Jun 1961 | 4.4°C7 Jun 1954 | 12 mm11 Jun 1990 | 20 mm1990 · driest 0 mm in 2002 | 37 |
| July | 49.4°C17 Jul 1960 | 8.3°C7 Jul 1955 | 28 mm9 Jul 1999 | 47 mm1999 · driest 0 mm in 2001 | 36 |
| August | 47.8°C9 Aug 1997 | 7.8°C31 Aug 1957 | 20 mm9 Aug 1994 | 24 mm1994 · driest 0 mm in 2002 | 35 |
| September | 45.6°C6 Sep 1955 | 3.9°C30 Sep 1955 | 38 mm2 Sep 1954 | 56 mm2011 · driest 0 mm in 1993 | 34 |
| October | 39.4°C1 Oct 2015 | -4.4°C30 Oct 1956 | 25 mm12 Oct 2012 | 40 mm2005 · driest 0 mm in 1995 | 35 |
| November | 30.6°C4 Nov 2010 | -12.8°C28 Nov 1952 | 33 mm22 Nov 2004 | 58 mm1958 · driest 0 mm in 2012 | 36 |
| December | 25.6°C1 Dec 2014 | -13.9°C24 Dec 1953 | 49 mm29 Dec 2004 | 56 mm2010 · driest 0 mm in 2002 | 36 |
| Month | Days 25°C+ | Days 30°C+ | Frost nights | Heavy rain (10 mm+) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | 0 | 5 | <1 |
| February | 2 | 0 | 2 | <1 |
| March | 10 | 1 | <1 | <1 |
| April | 18 | 7 | 0 | <1 |
| May | 25 | 19 | 0 | <1 |
| June | 27 | 25 | 0 | 0 |
| July | 26 | 26 | 0 | <1 |
| August | 27 | 27 | 0 | <1 |
| September | 26 | 24 | 0 | <1 |
| October | 21 | 12 | 0 | <1 |
| November | 5 | <1 | 1 | <1 |
| December | 0 | 0 | 8 | <1 |
| Month | Dry days reaching 20°C | Wet days | Days with heavy rain | Weeks with 3+ wet days | Typical high by year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16% | 7% | 1% | 5% | 12.9–17.9°C |
| February | 37% | 8% | 2% | 6% | 15.5–21.2°C |
| March | 72% | 6% | <1% | 4% | 19.8–25.4°C |
| April | 89% | 3% | <1% | 1% | 24.7–28.8°C |
| May | 97% | 2% | <1% | <1% | 28.3–35.3°C |
| June | 99% | 1% | <1% | <1% | 35.2–40.3°C |
| July | 96% | 4% | <1% | 2% | 39.1–42.6°C |
| August | 96% | 4% | <1% | 1% | 38.6–41.3°C |
| September | 96% | 4% | 1% | 2% | 34.4–37.9°C |
| October | 92% | 5% | 1% | 3% | 26.7–31.1°C |
| November | 59% | 3% | 1% | 2% | 17.8–23.2°C |
| December | 12% | 5% | 1% | 2% | 13.5–17.6°C |
A dry day reaching 20°C records under 1 mm of rain. A wet day records at least 1 mm, while a heavy-rain day records at least 10 mm. The weekly figure is the share of seven-day periods containing three or more wet days. The final column shows the middle 80% of average daytime highs recorded for that month in individual years; a wider range means conditions have varied more from one year to another.
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