Avondale weather in April

In April, Avondale sees average daytime highs of 85°F and overnight lows near 58°F, with 0.3 in of rain across 1.2 wet days and about 12.8 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 81°F in the first days to 89°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 18 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Avondale's 5th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Avondale's year-round climate.

Daytime high
85°
7th warmest
Overnight low
58°
6th coldest
Rainfall
0.3 in
1.2 wet days
Daylight
12 h 48 min
6:05 AM – 6:55 PM
Cloud cover
26%
5th clearest
Wind
6 mph
1st windiest
Solar energy
7.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.0
out of 10

Avondale is city in Maricopa County, Arizona, United States.

Density
687/km²
people per km²

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

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 81°F in the first days to 89°F by the end.

A typical April day in Avondale reaches about 85°F in the afternoon and slips back to 58°F overnight — a 26°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 74°F and 94°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 8°F warmer than March and about 9°F cooler than May.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
18055
28055
38155
48156
58156
68256
78256
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108357
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138457
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How April really feels in Avondale

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
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
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.

Avondale weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan66° / 43°1.13.4107.5
Feb70° / 46°1.33.910.87.7
Mar77° / 52°0.92.711.78.4
Apr85° / 58°0.31.212.87.0
May94° / 68°0.10.813.73.8
Jun103° / 76°0.10.314.20.6
Jul105° / 83°0.73.2140.0
Aug104° / 83°1.1413.20.2
Sep99° / 76°0.92.912.21.9
Oct88° / 63°0.71.911.25.8
Nov75° / 51°0.6210.38.6
Dec65° / 43°1.03.29.87.3

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 71% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 17%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
17723
27822
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58020
68020
78020
88119
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308614

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Avondale gets around 0.3 in of rain over 1.2 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 4% and peaks near 7% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
17
27
36
46
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303

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 100% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)
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Wind in April

Winds average 6 mph in April, the windiest month of the year.

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.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
15calm
25calm
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86calm
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116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
186calm
196calm
206calm
216calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 18 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 60 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:25 AM to 5:48 AM, and sunset from 6:43 PM to 7:05 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:256:43
212.36:236:44
312.46:226:45
412.46:216:46
512.56:196:46
612.56:186:47
712.56:176:48
812.66:156:49
912.66:146:49
1012.66:136:50
1112.76:116:51
1212.76:106:52
1312.76:096:52
1412.86:076:53
1512.86:066:54
1612.86:056:55
1712.96:036:55
1812.96:026:56
1912.96:016:57
2013.06:006:58
2113.05:596:58
2213.05:576:59
2313.15:567:00
2413.15:557:01
2513.15:547:01
2613.25:537:02
2713.25:527:03
2813.25:507:04
2913.35:497:04
3013.35:487:05

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 7.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.17 kWh/m² to a high of 8.47 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 7.39 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.7Intense
26.8Intense
36.8Intense
46.9Intense
56.9Intense
67.0Intense
77.0Intense
87.1Intense
97.1Intense
107.2Intense
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307.9Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Avondale?

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

7.0
Sightseeing
6th-best month of the year
8.7
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

April is one of the better times to visit Avondale for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Avondale in April

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

In April, Avondale sees daytime highs around 85°F and nights near 58°F. Pack light clothes and sun protection.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Avondale in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 7 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Avondale peaks around June 23 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 3 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 11 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 11Dec 20UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan3Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr7High
May9Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate

Air quality in Avondale 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 Avondale is worst in June — around 17 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 9 µg/m³).

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

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodGoodJun 1917 µg/m³Dec 149 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan10Good
Feb11Good
Mar11Good
Apr12Moderate
May12Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul15Moderate
Aug12Good
Sep11Good
Oct13Moderate
Nov10Good
Dec9Good
Location & terrain

Where is Avondale?

Avondale sits at 33.4°N, 112.3°W, 974 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Goodyear, 0.6 mi away.

Topography around Avondale

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Avondale has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 105 ft around an average of 968 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,733 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6,640 ft.

The land around Avondale is covered by artificial surfaces (45%) and bare terrain (32%) within 2 miles, artificial surfaces (29%), bare terrain (26%) and shrubs (22%) within 10 miles, and shrubs (51%) and bare terrain (24%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
105 ft
10 miles
2,733 ft
50 miles
6,640 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Goodyear 0.6 mi · Maryvale 11 mi · Glendale 12 mi · Peoria 12 mi · Sun City 12 mi · El Mirage 12 mi · Alhambra 13 mi · Surprise 14 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
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

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 Avondale (33.4356°, -112.3496°, elevation 974 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).