Albany weather in April

In April, Albany sees average daytime highs of 60°F and overnight lows near 43°F, with 3.9 in of rain across 14.9 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 58°F in the first days to 63°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 13 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Albany's 7th-clearest and 6th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Albany's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 60°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 43°; 6th coldest
Rainfall: 3.9 in; 14.9 wet days
Daylight: 13 h 12 min; 5:35 AM – 6:50 PM
Cloud cover: 72%; 7th clearest
Wind: 5 mph; 6th windiest
Solar energy: 4.51 kWh/m²
Travel score: 4.2; out of 10

Albany is seat of Linn County, Oregon, United States.

Density: 1,135/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1846

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 58°F in the first days to 63°F by the end.

A typical April day in Albany reaches about 60°F in the afternoon and slips back to 43°F overnight — a 17°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 52°F and 70°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 5°F warmer than March and about 7°F cooler than May.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°F)	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	58	59	59	59	59	59	60	60	60	60	60	61	61	61	62	62	62	62	63	63	63	63	64
Avg low (°F)	41	41	41	41	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	42	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	43	44	44	44	44	44	44	44

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	58	41
2	58	41
3	58	41
4	58	41
5	58	42
6	58	42
7	58	42
8	58	42
9	59	42
10	59	42
11	59	42
12	59	42
13	59	42
14	60	42
15	60	42
16	60	43
17	60	43
18	60	43
19	61	43
20	61	43
21	61	43
22	62	43
23	62	43
24	62	44
25	62	44
26	63	44
27	63	44
28	63	44
29	63	44
30	64	44

How April really feels in Albany

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 32°F

wind chill below the day's low

April sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Albany weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°F)	Rainfall (inches)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	48° / 37°	6.1	15.9	0.6	9	1.5
Feb	51° / 37°	4.8	14	0.9	10.1	2.3
Mar	56° / 40°	5.2	16.2	0.4	11.6	3.1
Apr	60° / 43°	3.9	14.9	0	13.2	4.2
May	67° / 47°	2.4	9.6	0	14.6	6.2
Jun	73° / 52°	1.3	6.3	0	15.3	7.3
Jul	83° / 56°	0.3	1.9	0	15	7.5
Aug	83° / 57°	0.4	1.9	0	13.9	7.4
Sep	76° / 53°	1.3	4.7	0	12.3	7.9
Oct	64° / 46°	3.4	10.6	0	10.7	5.7
Nov	53° / 40°	6.1	16	0.1	9.4	2.5
Dec	47° / 37°	7.1	16.7	0.8	8.7	1.2

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 15% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 72%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	27	27	27	26	26	25	25	25	24	23	24	24	25	26	27	27	28	28	28	28	29	30	30	31	32	32	34	35	35	36
Cloudier (%)	73	73	73	74	74	75	75	75	76	77	76	76	75	74	73	73	72	72	72	72	71	70	70	69	68	68	66	65	65	64

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	27	73
2	27	73
3	27	73
4	26	74
5	26	74
6	25	75
7	25	75
8	25	75
9	24	76
10	23	77
11	24	76
12	24	76
13	25	75
14	26	74
15	27	73
16	27	73
17	28	72
18	28	72
19	28	72
20	28	72
21	29	71
22	30	70
23	30	70
24	31	69
25	32	68
26	32	68
27	34	66
28	35	65
29	35	65
30	36	64

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Albany gets around 3.9 in of rain over 14.9 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 49% and peaks near 56% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	54	54	54	55	55	55	56	56	56	56	55	55	54	53	52	51	50	49	48	47	46	44	43	42	42	41	40	39	38	37

	Rain chance (%)
1	54
2	54
3	54
4	55
5	55
6	55
7	56
8	56
9	56
10	56
11	55
12	55
13	54
14	53
15	52
16	51
17	50
18	49
19	48
20	47
21	46
22	44
23	43
24	42
25	42
26	41
27	40
28	39
29	38
30	37

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	98	98	98	98	98	98
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2	2	2	2	2

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	98	2
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2

Wind in April

Winds average 5 mph in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 5 mph on the calmest days to 6 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (mph)	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	6	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5	5
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (mph)	Feels
1	6	calm
2	6	calm
3	6	calm
4	6	calm
5	6	calm
6	6	calm
7	6	calm
8	6	calm
9	6	calm
10	6	calm
11	6	calm
12	6	calm
13	6	calm
14	6	calm
15	5	calm
16	5	calm
17	5	calm
18	5	calm
19	5	calm
20	5	calm
21	5	calm
22	5	calm
23	5	calm
24	5	calm
25	5	calm
26	5	calm
27	5	calm
28	5	calm
29	5	calm
30	5	calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of April to 13 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 84 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:03 AM to 5:12 AM, and sunset from 6:31 PM to 7:08 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.5	12.5	12.6	12.6	12.7	12.7	12.8	12.8	12.9	12.9	13.0	13.0	13.1	13.1	13.2	13.2	13.3	13.3	13.4	13.4	13.5	13.5	13.6	13.6	13.7	13.7	13.8	13.8	13.9	13.9
Sunrise (AM)	6:03	6:01	5:59	5:57	5:56	5:54	5:52	5:50	5:48	5:46	5:44	5:43	5:41	5:39	5:37	5:35	5:34	5:32	5:30	5:28	5:27	5:25	5:23	5:22	5:20	5:18	5:17	5:15	5:14	5:12
Sunset (PM)	6:31	6:32	6:34	6:35	6:36	6:37	6:39	6:40	6:41	6:42	6:44	6:45	6:46	6:47	6:49	6:50	6:51	6:52	6:54	6:55	6:56	6:58	6:59	7:00	7:01	7:03	7:04	7:05	7:06	7:08

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.5	6:03	6:31
2	12.5	6:01	6:32
3	12.6	5:59	6:34
4	12.6	5:57	6:35
5	12.7	5:56	6:36
6	12.7	5:54	6:37
7	12.8	5:52	6:39
8	12.8	5:50	6:40
9	12.9	5:48	6:41
10	12.9	5:46	6:42
11	13.0	5:44	6:44
12	13.0	5:43	6:45
13	13.1	5:41	6:46
14	13.1	5:39	6:47
15	13.2	5:37	6:49
16	13.2	5:35	6:50
17	13.3	5:34	6:51
18	13.3	5:32	6:52
19	13.4	5:30	6:54
20	13.4	5:28	6:55
21	13.5	5:27	6:56
22	13.5	5:25	6:58
23	13.6	5:23	6:59
24	13.6	5:22	7:00
25	13.7	5:20	7:01
26	13.7	5:18	7:03
27	13.8	5:17	7:04
28	13.8	5:15	7:05
29	13.9	5:14	7:06
30	13.9	5:12	7:08

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.51 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.11 kWh/m² to a high of 7.13 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 4.51 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	3.9	3.9	4.0	4.0	4.0	4.1	4.1	4.2	4.2	4.2	4.3	4.3	4.4	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1	5.2	5.2
Level	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	3.9	Moderate
2	3.9	Moderate
3	4.0	Moderate
4	4.0	Moderate
5	4.0	Bright
6	4.1	Bright
7	4.1	Bright
8	4.2	Bright
9	4.2	Bright
10	4.2	Bright
11	4.3	Bright
12	4.3	Bright
13	4.4	Bright
14	4.4	Bright
15	4.5	Bright
16	4.5	Bright
17	4.6	Bright
18	4.6	Bright
19	4.7	Bright
20	4.7	Bright
21	4.8	Bright
22	4.8	Bright
23	4.9	Bright
24	4.9	Bright
25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.1	Bright
28	5.1	Bright
29	5.2	Bright
30	5.2	Bright

Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Albany

In seasonPeak

In April, Albany sits inside its rainy season season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Albany's rainy season runs October–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Rainy season

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is April a good time to visit Albany?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.2

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

0.5

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Albany for sightseeing.

What to pack for Albany in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Albany sees daytime highs around 60°F and nights near 43°F. Pack rain gear. Worth having: a warm layer and sun protection. About 15 days see rain.

rain geara warm layersun protection

UV index in Albany in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Albany peaks around July 17 at about 8 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 17 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 8 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	1	2	4	5	8	7	8	7	5	4	1	1
Level	Low	Low	Moderate	High	Very high	High	Very high	Very high	Moderate	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	1	Low
Feb	2	Low
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	5	High
May	8	Very high
Jun	7	High
Jul	8	Very high
Aug	7	Very high
Sep	5	Moderate
Oct	4	Moderate
Nov	1	Low
Dec	1	Low

Air quality in Albany in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Albany is worst in September — around 34 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 5.1× the cleanest month (January, 7 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	7	8	11	11	9	8	7	14	34	11	10	8
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	7	Good
Feb	8	Good
Mar	11	Good
Apr	11	Good
May	9	Good
Jun	8	Good
Jul	7	Good
Aug	14	Moderate
Sep	34	Moderate
Oct	11	Good
Nov	10	Good
Dec	8	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Albany?

Albany sits at 44.6°N, 123.1°W, 213 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Corvallis, 9.3 mi away.

Topography around Albany

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Albany.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Albany has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 295 ft around an average of 223 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,463 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,427 ft.

The land around Albany is covered by trees (39%) and artificial surfaces (32%) within 2 miles, cropland (48%) and trees (28%) within 10 miles, and trees (72%) within 50 miles.

2 miles

295 ft

trees 39%

10 miles

1,463 ft

cropland 48%

50 miles

5,427 ft

trees 72%

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← March Albany year-round climate May →Best places to visit in April

April weather nearby: Corvallis 9.3 mi · Lebanon 12 mi · Four Corners 21 mi · Salem 22 mi · Dallas 22 mi · Keizer 25 mi · Hayesville 25 mi · Woodburn 37 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 100% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $90,027; 2025
Happiness: 6.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 98%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 5.8; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 12.7; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Albany (44.6365°, -123.1059°, elevation 213 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	58	41
2	58	41
3	58	41
4	58	41
5	58	42
6	58	42
7	58	42
8	58	42
9	59	42
10	59	42
11	59	42
12	59	42
13	59	42
14	60	42
15	60	42
16	60	43
17	60	43
18	60	43
19	61	43
20	61	43
21	61	43
22	62	43
23	62	43
24	62	44
25	62	44
26	63	44
27	63	44
28	63	44
29	63	44
30	64	44

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	27	73
2	27	73
3	27	73
4	26	74
5	26	74
6	25	75
7	25	75
8	25	75
9	24	76
10	23	77
11	24	76
12	24	76
13	25	75
14	26	74
15	27	73
16	27	73
17	28	72
18	28	72
19	28	72
20	28	72
21	29	71
22	30	70
23	30	70
24	31	69
25	32	68
26	32	68
27	34	66
28	35	65
29	35	65
30	36	64

	Rain chance (%)
1	54
2	54
3	54
4	55
5	55
6	55
7	56
8	56
9	56
10	56
11	55
12	55
13	54
14	53
15	52
16	51
17	50
18	49
19	48
20	47
21	46
22	44
23	43
24	42
25	42
26	41
27	40
28	39
29	38
30	37

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	98	2
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	58	41
2	58	41
3	58	41
4	58	41
5	58	42
6	58	42
7	58	42
8	58	42
9	59	42
10	59	42
11	59	42
12	59	42
13	59	42
14	60	42
15	60	42
16	60	43
17	60	43
18	60	43
19	61	43
20	61	43
21	61	43
22	62	43
23	62	43
24	62	44
25	62	44
26	63	44
27	63	44
28	63	44
29	63	44
30	64	44

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	27	73
2	27	73
3	27	73
4	26	74
5	26	74
6	25	75
7	25	75
8	25	75
9	24	76
10	23	77
11	24	76
12	24	76
13	25	75
14	26	74
15	27	73
16	27	73
17	28	72
18	28	72
19	28	72
20	28	72
21	29	71
22	30	70
23	30	70
24	31	69
25	32	68
26	32	68
27	34	66
28	35	65
29	35	65
30	36	64

	Rain chance (%)
1	54
2	54
3	54
4	55
5	55
6	55
7	56
8	56
9	56
10	56
11	55
12	55
13	54
14	53
15	52
16	51
17	50
18	49
19	48
20	47
21	46
22	44
23	43
24	42
25	42
26	41
27	40
28	39
29	38
30	37

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	98	2
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	58	41
2	58	41
3	58	41
4	58	41
5	58	42
6	58	42
7	58	42
8	58	42
9	59	42
10	59	42
11	59	42
12	59	42
13	59	42
14	60	42
15	60	42
16	60	43
17	60	43
18	60	43
19	61	43
20	61	43
21	61	43
22	62	43
23	62	43
24	62	44
25	62	44
26	63	44
27	63	44
28	63	44
29	63	44
30	64	44

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	27	73
2	27	73
3	27	73
4	26	74
5	26	74
6	25	75
7	25	75
8	25	75
9	24	76
10	23	77
11	24	76
12	24	76
13	25	75
14	26	74
15	27	73
16	27	73
17	28	72
18	28	72
19	28	72
20	28	72
21	29	71
22	30	70
23	30	70
24	31	69
25	32	68
26	32	68
27	34	66
28	35	65
29	35	65
30	36	64

	Rain chance (%)
1	54
2	54
3	54
4	55
5	55
6	55
7	56
8	56
9	56
10	56
11	55
12	55
13	54
14	53
15	52
16	51
17	50
18	49
19	48
20	47
21	46
22	44
23	43
24	42
25	42
26	41
27	40
28	39
29	38
30	37

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)
1	100	0
2	100	0
3	100	0
4	100	0
5	100	0
6	100	0
7	100	0
8	100	0
9	100	0
10	100	0
11	100	0
12	100	0
13	99	1
14	99	1
15	99	1
16	99	1
17	99	1
18	99	1
19	99	1
20	99	1
21	99	1
22	99	1
23	99	1
24	98	2
25	98	2
26	98	2
27	98	2
28	98	2
29	98	2
30	98	2