Cinco Ranch weather in April

In April, Cinco Ranch sees average daytime highs of 79°F and overnight lows near 60°F, with 3.6 in of rain across 8.4 wet days and about 12.7 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 76°F in the first days to 82°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% 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 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Cinco Ranch's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Cinco Ranch's year-round climate.

Daytime high
79°
7th warmest
Overnight low
60°
6th coldest
Rainfall
3.6 in
8.4 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:02 AM – 6:45 PM
Cloud cover
55%
8th clearest
Wind
9 mph
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.45 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.9
out of 10

Cinco Ranch is census designated place in Fort Bend and Harris counties, Texas, United States.

Density
1,416/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 76°F in the first days to 82°F by the end.

A typical April day in Cinco Ranch reaches about 79°F in the afternoon and slips back to 60°F overnight — a 19°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 71°F and 86°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 6°F warmer than March and about 7°F cooler than May.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
17658
27658
37658
47758
57758
67758
77759
87759
97859
107859
117859
127860
137860
147960
157960
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188061
198061
208061
218062
228162
238162
248162
258163
268263
278263
288264
298264
308364

How April really feels in Cinco Ranch

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.

Cinco Ranch weather by month

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

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan63° / 45°3.79.510.35.7
Feb67° / 48°2.98.610.96.2
Mar73° / 54°3.2911.86.9
Apr79° / 60°3.68.412.76.9
May86° / 68°3.69.713.55.1
Jun91° / 74°4.212.313.93.6
Jul93° / 76°3.111.613.73.0
Aug93° / 75°3.311.513.12.9
Sep89° / 71°3.911.412.24.2
Oct81° / 62°3.9911.36.6
Nov72° / 53°3.78.410.57.0
Dec65° / 46°3.99.310.16.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 34% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 50%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14753
24753
34753
44951
54951
64951
74951
85050
95149
104951
115050
125149
135149
145050
155149
165149
175149
185149
195149
205149
215149
225149
235149
245050
255149
265149
275149
285149
295248
305248

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Cinco Ranch gets around 3.6 in of rain over 8.4 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 28% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
130
230
330
429
529
629
728
828
928
1028
1128
1228
1328
1427
1527
1627
1727
1827
1928
2028
2128
2228
2328
2428
2528
2628
2727
2827
2927
3027

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 30% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 34% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1381620242
2381620242
3381620242
4381520243
5371520243
6371520243
7371521243
8361521244
9361522244
10351422254
11341422254
12331423254
13321423264
14321423274
15311424275
16301424285
17291423285
18281423296
19281422306
20271422307
21261521317
22251521318
23251520329
242415193210
252414193211
262314183212
272314183213
282213183214
292213173216
302112173217

Wind in April

Winds average 9 mph in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 9 mph on the calmest days to 9 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
19light breeze
29light breeze
39light breeze
49light breeze
59light breeze
69light breeze
79light breeze
89light breeze
99light breeze
109light breeze
119light breeze
129light breeze
139light breeze
149light breeze
159light breeze
169light breeze
179light breeze
189light breeze
199light breeze
209light breeze
219light breeze
229light breeze
239light breeze
249light breeze
259light breeze
269light breeze
279light breeze
289light breeze
299light breeze
309light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 48 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:20 AM to 5:47 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 6:54 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:206:36
212.36:186:36
312.36:176:37
412.46:166:38
512.46:156:38
612.46:146:39
712.56:126:39
812.56:116:40
912.56:106:41
1012.56:096:41
1112.66:086:42
1212.66:066:42
1312.66:056:43
1412.76:046:44
1512.76:036:44
1612.76:026:45
1712.76:016:45
1812.85:596:46
1912.85:586:47
2012.85:576:47
2112.95:566:48
2212.95:556:48
2312.95:546:49
2412.95:536:50
2513.05:526:50
2613.05:516:51
2713.05:506:52
2813.15:496:52
2913.15:486:53
3013.15:476:54

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.45 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 2.61 kWh/m² to a high of 6.28 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.45 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.9Bright
25.0Bright
35.0Bright
45.0Bright
55.1Bright
65.1Bright
75.2Bright
85.2Bright
95.3Bright
105.3Bright
115.3Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.5Bright
155.5Bright
165.5Bright
175.5Bright
185.6Bright
195.6Bright
205.6Bright
215.6Bright
225.7Bright
235.7Bright
245.7Bright
255.7Bright
265.7Bright
275.8Bright
285.8Bright
295.8Bright
305.8Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Cinco Ranch?

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

6.9
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
6.7
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Cinco Ranch for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Cinco Ranch in April

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

In April, Cinco Ranch sees daytime highs around 79°F and nights near 60°F. Worth packing: light clothes, rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Cinco Ranch in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Cinco Ranch peaks around August 10 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateAug 10UV 11Dec 21UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb6High
Mar6High
Apr10Very high
May10Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep8Very high
Oct6High
Nov5Moderate
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Cinco Ranch 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 Cinco Ranch is worst in July — around 21 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.7× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1520 µg/m³Dec 138 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan8Good
Feb9Good
Mar11Good
Apr11Good
May15Moderate
Jun17Moderate
Jul21Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep12Moderate
Oct8Good
Nov8Good
Dec8Good
Location & terrain

Where is Cinco Ranch?

Cinco Ranch sits at 29.7°N, 95.8°W, 112 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Katy, 5.0 mi away.

Topography around Cinco Ranch

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Cinco Ranch has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 56 ft around an average of 115 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 167 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 489 ft.

The land around Cinco Ranch is covered by trees (56%) and artificial surfaces (31%) within 2 miles, trees (37%), grassland (29%) and artificial surfaces (25%) within 10 miles, and trees (41%) and grassland (36%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
56 ft
10 miles
167 ft
50 miles
489 ft
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Katy 5.0 mi · Mission Bend 6.2 mi · Pecan Grove 8.1 mi · Alief 9.9 mi · New Territory 11 mi · Sugar Land 11 mi · Rosenberg 13 mi · Stafford 15 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 Cinco Ranch (29.7388°, -95.758°, elevation 112 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).