Twin Falls weather in April

In April, Twin Falls sees average daytime highs of 61°F and overnight lows near 38°F, with 1.4 in of precipitation across 8.2 wet days and about 13.1 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 58°F in the first days to 65°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Twin Falls's 8th-clearest and 1st-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Twin Falls's year-round climate.

Daytime high
61°
7th warmest
Overnight low
38°
6th coldest
Precipitation
1.4 in
8.2 wet days
Daylight
13 h 12 min
6:03 AM – 7:13 PM
Cloud cover
59%
8th clearest
Wind
8 mph
1st windiest
Solar energy
5.99 kWh/m²
Travel score
5.3
out of 10

Twin Falls is city in and county seat of Twin Falls County, Idaho, United States.

Density
1,009/km²
people per km²
Founded
1904

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 58°F in the first days to 65°F by the end.

A typical April day in Twin Falls reaches about 61°F in the afternoon and slips back to 38°F overnight — a 23°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 49°F and 75°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 7°F warmer than March and about 10°F cooler than May.

20°40°60°80°151015202530
Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
15735
25735
35835
45836
55836
65836
75836
85936
95937
105937
116037
126037
136037
146037
156138
166138
176138
186238
196238
206239
216239
226339
236339
246340
256440
266440
276440
286540
296541
306541

How April really feels in Twin Falls

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 15 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
15
wind chill below the day's low

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

Twin Falls weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 5th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan39° / 24°1.596.29.20.0
Feb44° / 27°1.17.44.210.30.8
Mar54° / 33°1.48.82.711.63.3
Apr61° / 38°1.48.21.413.15.3
May71° / 46°1.57.50.114.47.0
Jun81° / 53°0.84.2015.17.3
Jul91° / 60°0.21.7014.84.6
Aug89° / 59°0.31.9013.75.2
Sep78° / 50°0.62.8012.38.1
Oct64° / 40°0.94.60.410.86.6
Nov49° / 30°1.26.82.99.62.2
Dec38° / 24°1.68.86.28.90.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 29% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 18% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 53%. Skies tend to open up as the month goes on.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14456
24456
34456
44456
54555
64555
74555
84456
94456
104456
114456
124456
134555
144456
154456
164555
174555
184555
194654
204753
214753
224852
234951
245050
255248
265248
275347
285347
295347
305446

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Twin Falls gets around 1.4 in of rain and snow over 8.2 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 27% and peaks near 30% on the wettest days, and about 1 day brings snow.

0%10%20%30%40%151015202530
Rain chance (%)Snow chance (%)
1307
2297
3297
4287
5286
6276
7276
8276
9276
10275
11275
12275
13275
14275
15275
16275
17275
18275
19285
20274
21274
22274
23274
24274
25263
26263
27263
28252
29252
30242

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.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Dry (%)
1100
2100
3100
4100
5100
6100
7100
8100
9100
10100
11100
12100
13100
14100
15100
16100
17100
18100
19100
20100
21100
22100
23100
24100
25100
26100
27100
28100
29100
30100

Wind in April

Winds average 8 mph in April, the windiest month of the year.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 8 mph on the calmest days to 8 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
18light breeze
28light breeze
38light breeze
48light breeze
58light breeze
68light breeze
78light breeze
88light breeze
98light breeze
108light breeze
118light breeze
128light breeze
138light breeze
148light breeze
158light breeze
168light breeze
178light breeze
188light breeze
198light breeze
208light breeze
218light breeze
228light breeze
238light breeze
248light breeze
258light breeze
268light breeze
278light breeze
288light breeze
298light breeze
308light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 48 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 6:30 AM to 5:42 AM, and sunset from 6:55 PM to 7:29 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.46:306:55
212.56:286:57
312.56:266:58
412.66:246:59
512.66:227:00
612.76:217:01
712.76:197:02
812.86:177:04
912.86:157:05
1012.96:147:06
1112.96:127:07
1213.06:107:08
1313.06:087:09
1413.16:077:10
1513.16:057:12
1613.26:037:13
1713.26:027:14
1813.26:007:15
1913.35:587:16
2013.35:577:17
2113.45:557:19
2213.45:547:20
2313.55:527:21
2413.55:507:22
2513.65:497:23
2613.65:477:24
2713.75:467:25
2813.75:447:27
2913.75:437:28
3013.85:427:29

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.99 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.85 kWh/m² to a high of 7.98 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.99 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.3Bright
25.4Bright
35.4Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.6Bright
75.6Bright
85.7Bright
95.7Bright
105.8Bright
115.8Bright
125.8Bright
135.9Bright
145.9Bright
156.0Bright
166.0Intense
176.1Intense
186.1Intense
196.1Intense
206.2Intense
216.2Intense
226.3Intense
236.3Intense
246.4Intense
256.4Intense
266.5Intense
276.5Intense
286.5Intense
296.6Intense
306.6Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Twin Falls?

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

5.3
Sightseeing
5th-best month of the year
0.9
Beach & pool
7th-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Twin Falls for sightseeing.

What to pack for Twin Falls in April

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

In April, Twin Falls sees daytime highs around 61°F and nights near 38°F. Worth packing: a warm layer, rain gear and sun protection. About 8 days see rain.

a warm layerrain gearsun protection

UV index in Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls peaks around June 19 at about 9 (very high) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 13 at about 2 (low).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateHighVery highHighModerateLowJun 19UV 9Dec 13UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan2Low
Feb3Moderate
Mar4Moderate
Apr5Moderate
May8Very high
Jun9Very high
Jul9Very high
Aug8Very high
Sep6High
Oct4Moderate
Nov2Low
Dec2Low

Air quality in Twin Falls 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 Twin Falls is worst in August — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.3× the cleanest month (December, 6 µg/m³).

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

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodAug 1918 µg/m³Dec 186 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan7Good
Feb8Good
Mar10Good
Apr9Good
May9Good
Jun8Good
Jul16Moderate
Aug19Moderate
Sep17Moderate
Oct8Good
Nov7Good
Dec6Good
Location & terrain

Where is Twin Falls?

Twin Falls sits at 42.6°N, 114.5°W, 3,734 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Pocatello, 104 mi away.

Topography around Twin Falls

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Twin Falls has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 220 ft around an average of 3,727 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,634 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 7,808 ft.

The land around Twin Falls is covered by artificial surfaces (52%) within 2 miles, cropland (57%) and grassland (30%) within 10 miles, and grassland (73%) and cropland (22%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
220 ft
10 miles
1,634 ft
50 miles
7,808 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Pocatello 104 mi · Boise 114 mi · Kuna 118 mi · Meridian 121 mi · Eagle 124 mi · Nampa 126 mi · Caldwell 135 mi · Elko 137 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 Twin Falls (42.563°, -114.4609°, elevation 3,734 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).