Enchanted Hills weather in April

In April, Enchanted Hills sees average daytime highs of 67°F and overnight lows near 41°F, with 0.8 in of precipitation across 3.6 wet days and about 12.9 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 63°F in the first days to 70°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% 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 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Enchanted Hills's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Enchanted Hills's year-round climate.

Daytime high
67°
7th warmest
Overnight low
41°
6th coldest
Precipitation
0.8 in
3.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 54 min
5:40 AM – 6:33 PM
Cloud cover
40%
8th clearest
Wind
7 mph
1st windiest
Solar energy
7.13 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.3
out of 10

Enchanted Hills is human settlement in United States of America.

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 63°F in the first days to 70°F by the end.

A typical April day in Enchanted Hills reaches about 67°F in the afternoon and slips back to 41°F overnight — a 26°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 54°F and 76°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 8°F warmer than March and about 10°F cooler than May.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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297144
307145

How April really feels in Enchanted Hills

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 1 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
1
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Enchanted Hills 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 daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan44° / 23°0.74.42.99.90.8
Feb50° / 28°0.84.62.510.72.5
Mar58° / 34°0.94.81.511.75.2
Apr67° / 41°0.83.60.812.97.3
May76° / 50°1.04.30.113.88.0
Jun86° / 59°0.83.9014.36.0
Jul87° / 63°2.310.2014.14.8
Aug84° / 62°2.09.8013.35.7
Sep78° / 55°1.65.5012.27.9
Oct67° / 44°1.44.80.311.17.4
Nov54° / 32°0.84.21.410.13.9
Dec43° / 24°0.94.63.49.70.7

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 52% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 20% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 28%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
16832
26832
36733
46733
56733
66832
76832
86931
97030
107030
117030
127228
137228
147327
157327
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247525
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267426
277426
287327
297327
307327

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Enchanted Hills gets around 0.8 in of rain and snow over 3.6 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 12% and peaks near 14% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1143
2143
3143
4143
5143
6143
7143
8143
9133
10133
11133
12133
13133
14123
15123
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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 (%)
1100
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Wind in April

Winds average 7 mph in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
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267calm
277calm
287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 18 min at the start of April to 13 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 66 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:01 AM to 5:22 AM, and sunset from 6:21 PM to 6:45 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.36:016:21
212.46:006:22
312.45:586:23
412.45:576:23
512.55:556:24
612.55:546:25
712.65:526:26
812.65:516:27
912.65:506:28
1012.75:486:28
1112.75:476:29
1212.75:456:30
1312.85:446:31
1412.85:436:32
1512.95:416:32
1612.95:406:33
1712.95:396:34
1813.05:376:35
1913.05:366:36
2013.05:356:37
2113.15:336:37
2213.15:326:38
2313.15:316:39
2413.25:306:40
2513.25:286:41
2613.25:276:42
2713.35:266:42
2813.35:256:43
2913.35:246:44
3013.45:226:45

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 7.13 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.06 kWh/m² to a high of 8.24 kWh/m² in June across the year — April's 7.13 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
16.5Intense
26.6Intense
36.6Intense
46.7Intense
56.7Intense
66.8Intense
76.8Intense
86.9Intense
96.9Intense
107.0Intense
117.0Intense
127.0Intense
137.1Intense
147.1Intense
157.2Intense
167.2Intense
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187.3Intense
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227.4Intense
237.4Intense
247.4Intense
257.4Intense
267.5Intense
277.5Intense
287.5Intense
297.5Intense
307.6Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Enchanted Hills?

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

7.3
Sightseeing
4th-best month of the year
3.4
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is one of the better times to visit Enchanted Hills for general sightseeing.

What to pack for Enchanted Hills in April

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

In April, Enchanted Hills sees daytime highs around 67°F and nights near 41°F. Pack sun protection. Worth having: a warm layer. About 4 days see rain.

sun protectiona warm layer

UV index in Enchanted Hills in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 8 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Enchanted Hills peaks around June 23 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 3 (moderate).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJun 23UV 12Dec 19UV 3
UV index (midday)Level
Jan4Moderate
Feb5Moderate
Mar7High
Apr8Very high
May9Very high
Jun12Extreme
Jul12Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep9Very high
Oct6High
Nov4Moderate
Dec3Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Enchanted Hills?

Enchanted Hills sits at 35.3°N, 106.6°W, 4,921 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Rio Rancho, 8.1 mi away.

Topography around Enchanted Hills

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Enchanted Hills has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 545 ft around an average of 5,312 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 4,829 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 6,736 ft.

The land around Enchanted Hills is covered by bare terrain (47%), grassland (26%) and artificial surfaces (21%) within 2 miles, grassland (35%) and bare terrain (32%) within 10 miles, and grassland (53%) and trees (23%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
545 ft
10 miles
4,829 ft
50 miles
6,736 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrain
April weather nearby: Rio Rancho 8.1 mi · Albuquerque 18 mi · South Valley 23 mi · Los Lunas 37 mi · Santa Fe 44 mi · Gallup 122 mi · Farmington 132 mi · Durango 152 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 Enchanted Hills (35.3368°, -106.593°, elevation 4,921 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. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).