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Great Sand Dunes National Park April Weather

Averages and records for weather in Great Sand Dunes National Park, Colorado in the month of April.

Typical Great Sand Dunes National Park April Weather 1991–2020
Average daily high	56.0 °F
Average daily low	29.3 °F
Average monthly precipitation	1.2 inches
Average monthly snow	8.5 inches
Daily chance of precipitation	21.0%
Daily chance of snow	14.6%

Great Sand Dunes National Park April Weather Records 1950–2024
Highest temperature	78 °F	April 22, 1989
Lowest temperature	-6 °F	April 8, 1973
Highest daily low	49 °F	April 9, 1989
Lowest daily high	16 °F	April 5, 1983
Hottest average high temperature	63.9 °F	2002
Coldest average high temperature	49.3 °F	1983
Most daily precipitation	1.4 inches	April 3, 2004
Most monthly precipitation	3.8 inches	2004
Most daily snow	14.0 inches	April 13, 1967
Most monthly snow	25.3 inches	2009

Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after

Day	Average (°F)		Record (°F)
Day	High	Low	High	Low
April 1	52.8	26.6	70	2
April 2	53.0	26.8	69	6
April 3	53.3	27.0	70	9
April 4	53.5	27.2	68	7
April 5	53.7	27.3	69	9
April 6	53.8	27.4	72	5
April 7	53.9	27.5	68	10
April 8	54.1	27.7	71	-6
April 9	54.4	27.9	70	10
April 10	54.6	28.1	72	0
April 11	54.8	28.3	68	0
April 12	55.1	28.5	72	6
April 13	55.3	28.7	72	2
April 14	55.7	29.0	72	12
April 15	55.9	29.2	74	13
April 16	56.2	29.3	73	11
April 17	56.4	29.5	74	12
April 18	56.6	29.6	72	11
April 19	56.8	29.8	72	7
April 20	57.0	30.0	71	9
April 21	57.3	30.3	76	11
April 22	57.7	30.7	78	17
April 23	58.0	31.0	74	17
April 24	58.3	31.2	74	18
April 25	58.5	31.4	74	16
April 26	58.8	31.8	77	12
April 27	59.1	32.1	74	18
April 28	59.4	32.3	74	19
April 29	59.8	32.7	76	14
April 30	60.1	32.9	76	15

Weather Station Details

Years	Station	Coordinates
1950–2024	Great Sand Dunes Np & Preserve	location