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Weather · April

Galveston weather in April

Average highs of 78°F, lows of 65°F and 2.1 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

April is Galveston’s 7th warmest month, with average highs of 78°F and lows of 65°F. That is 6° warmer than March, and 1° below the yearly average high.

Average high
78°F
Average low
65°F
Precipitation
2.1 in
Wet days
6
Sunrise · sunset
6:53 AM · 7:45 PM

April across the year

  1. 63°49°Jan
  2. 66°52°Feb
  3. 72°58°Mar
  4. 78°65°Apr
  5. 84°72°May
  6. 90°78°Jun
  7. 91°80°Jul
  8. 92°80°Aug
  9. 89°76°Sep
  10. 82°69°Oct
  11. 72°59°Nov
  12. 66°52°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in April

  • Warm days: shorts and T-shirts.

April is good for

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April compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
March72°F58°F3.0 in
April78°F65°F2.1 in
May84°F72°F3.0 in

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Questions

How hot does it get in Galveston in April?

Average highs are 78°F and average lows 65°F, for a daily mean of 72°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in Galveston in April?

April averages 2.1 in of precipitation over about 6 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 12th wettest month of the year.

What time is sunset in Galveston in April?

Around mid-April the sun rises about 6:53 AM and sets about 7:45 PM, for roughly 12.9 hours of daylight.

Is April a good time to visit Galveston?

Yes. April is one of the mildest months, with highs between 65°F and 85°F and little rain.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Galveston Scholes Fld station (4.3 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for April 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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