Reno weather in April

April in Reno averages 65°F by day and 39°F at night, with 0.4 inches of precipitation. It is the 7th-warmest and 8th-wettest month of the year here.

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Average high
65°F+6° vs March
Average low
39°F7 nights below freezing
Precipitation
0.4 in2 days with 0.1 in. or more
Snow
0.4 in0 days at 90°F+

Is April a good time to visit Reno?

April is pleasant by day, but nights get chilly. The most comfortable months overall are May to June and September.

On April 15 the sun rises at 6:21 am and sets at 7:37 pm, giving 13h 15m of daylight. Daylight all year.

What to pack for Reno in April

  • T-shirts and a light jacket or sweater
  • A warmer layer for evenings, which drop to around 39°F

Based on 30-year averages, not a forecast. Check the forecast a few days before you go.

April nearby

CityDistanceHighLowPrecip.
Reno65°F39°F0.4 in
Sparks, NV5 mi65°F39°F0.4 in
Rocklin, CA91 mi74°F49°F1.4 in
Folsom, CA93 mi74°F49°F1.4 in
Roseville, CA95 mi74°F49°F1.4 in
Citrus Heights, CA97 mi74°F49°F1.4 in
Rancho Cordova, CA101 mi74°F49°F1.4 in

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Reno in April?

In April, Reno averages a high of 65°F and a low of 39°F, with 0.4 inches of precipitation (NOAA 1991-2020 normals).

Is April a good time to visit Reno?

April is mild by day but chilly at night (39°F lows).

Does it snow in Reno in April?

Rarely. The April snowfall normal is under half an inch.

Before and after: Reno in March and Reno in May. All twelve months: Reno weather by month.

NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 climate normals, station Reno Tahoe Intl. Airport, NV, 3.9 miles from the city center.