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Silk Grass Weather in April

Silk Grass in April

The short of it: Silk Grass in April averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 12 h 30 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and December. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 90° · low 73° · rain 2.0 in. · daylight 12 h 30 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: January & December

Thirty years of records give Silk Grass an average April high of 90°, a low of 73° and some 2.0 in. of rain. Days run hot, near 90° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 in. of rain.

The sun is up for about 12 h 30 min in mid-April, 30 minutes more than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates April 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are January and December.

Against its neighbours, Silk Grass runs warmer than most and wetter than most in April. Hopkins, 4 mi to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

April in Silk Grass, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus March
3° warmer, 0.2 in. less rain
Versus May
1° colder
Day–night spread
17°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 30 min
Average wind
8 mph

Neighbouring Towns

April averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HopkinsSouthern District4 mi ESE89°73°2.0 in.
Maya CenterSouthern District7 mi SSW89°72°1.9 in.
SarawinaSouthern District7 mi NNE89°73°2.0 in.
PomonaSouthern District8 mi NNW89°73°1.9 in.
Hope CreekSouthern District8 mi N89°73°1.9 in.
DangrigaSouthern District9 mi NE89°73°2.0 in.
SteadfastSouthern District10 mi NW88°72°1.8 in.
Valley CommunityCayo District11 mi NW87°71°1.8 in.

The Almanac · Silk Grass Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
April
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Days run hot, near 90° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 in. of rain.

Climate of Silk Grass by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January83°66°5.2 in.6 mph11 h 13 min✦✦✦
February85°68°2.3 in.7 mph11 h 34 min✦✦✦
March87°69°2.2 in.7 mph12 h 0 min✦✦✦
April90°73°2.0 in.8 mph12 h 30 min✦✦✦
May91°74°6.0 in.8 mph12 h 55 min✦✦
June90°75°9.8 in.7 mph13 h 8 min✦✦
July89°75°9.3 in.7 mph13 h 3 min✦✦
August90°74°9.5 in.6 mph12 h 41 min✦✦
September90°74°10.3 in.5 mph12 h 12 min✦✦
October88°73°13.3 in.6 mph11 h 44 min✦✦
November84°69°8.4 in.6 mph11 h 19 min✦✦
December83°68°6.7 in.5 mph11 h 7 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Silk Grass in April

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Silk Grass in April?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 51 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 90° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 2.0 in. of rain.

Is April a good time to visit Silk Grass?

The Almanac gives April 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are January and December.

How long are the days in Silk Grass in April?

In mid-April the sun is up for about 12 h 30 min. The days are lengthening — from 11 h 7 min in December to 13 h 8 min in June.

Does it snow in Silk Grass in April?

Hardly — April nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Silk Grass in April?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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