Cool
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days.
April verdict
Cortez, United States in April
Weather score50Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs are around 17°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 9.6h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 26mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
April weather
Monthly averages
Temp
17°C
Rain
26mm
Sun
9.6h
Weather score
50
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 26mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 9.6h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Cortez, United States with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
April17°C average high
April is close to Cortez's yearly temperature average, giving a typical read on daytime heat.
Warmest monthsJune to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
April26mm average rain
April sits near Cortez's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to July and September to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
April9.6 hours average sun
April sits close to Cortez's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsMay to July
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
April50 weather score
April scores below Cortez's yearly average, so the weather trade-offs are more noticeable.
Best weather monthsJune to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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