April Las Vegas Weather

The type of weather that you are likely to encounter in Las Vegas in April depends on the time of the month that you visit, and luck. The typical high temperature for the beginning of the month is 74, but has measured as high as 92 degrees Fahrenheit. The typical low at the beginning of the month is 50, with a record low of 35. By the end of April the normal high is 83, with a record of 99, and the normal low is 58, with a record of 38. April weather in Las Vegas is better than the weather in most parts of the United States, but it's not always perfect.

So if you are going out to Cashman Field in the beginning of April to catch a 51's game you need to bring a jacket. The temperature always drops quickly in Las Vegas due to our low humidity, and Las Vegas weather in April can be cool even in the daytime. The desert winds can also make the outside temperature feel lower than the thermometer says.

If you are visiting Las Vegas in the middle of April, perhaps to attend the National Association of Broadcaster's Convention, bring more long pants than shorts. You might want to pack a bathing suit, but it's not a sure thing that you will want to swim or tan. Other outdoor activities, like running, walking, or golfing will be very pleasant if the wind isn't blowing too hard.

By the end of the month the Las Vegas weather in April will be warmer than it was in the beginning of the month. The normal 8 degree increase in temperatures will make a difference when you are considering whether or not to swim of to wear shorts. Outdoor activities will be extremely pleasant unless the wind is excessive. The April weather in Las Vegas is usually extremely comfortable, and it's a great time to visit.

Mike McDougall has lived in the Las Vegas area since 1985, and is the publisher of Las Vegas Weather .US, which looks at temperatures trends by month, including April Las Vegas Weather.