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Weather · April

Palmdale weather in April

Average highs of 73°F, lows of 45°F and 0.30 in of rain, from 30 years of weather records.

April is Palmdale’s 7th warmest month, with average highs of 73°F and lows of 45°F. That is 6° warmer than March, and 4° below the yearly average high.

Average high
73°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
0.30 in
Wet days
2
Sunrise · sunset
6:21 AM · 7:23 PM

April across the year

  1. 59°33°Jan
  2. 62°36°Feb
  3. 68°40°Mar
  4. 73°45°Apr
  5. 82°53°May
  6. 91°60°Jun
  7. 98°67°Jul
  8. 98°66°Aug
  9. 92°59°Sep
  10. 80°49°Oct
  11. 67°38°Nov
  12. 58°32°Dec

High and low Rain

What to wear in April

  • Mild days: dress in layers, with a light jacket or sweater for mornings and evenings.

April is good for

Around Palmdale

Lockheed F-104N Starfighter ‘812’ (N812NA), Palmdale
Lockheed F-104N Starfighter ‘812’ (N812NA) (27104185404)Alan Wilson from Stilton, Peterborough, Cambs, UK · CC BY-SA 2.0
F-105 Thunderchief at Joe Davie Heritage Airpark, Palmdale
F-105 Thunderchief at Joe Davie Heritage AirparkSteve Riggins · CC BY 3.0
F-14 Tomcat at Joe Davie Heritage Airpark, Palmdale
F-14 Tomcat at Joe Davie Heritage AirparkSteve Riggins · CC BY 3.0

See Palmdale

A look around town before you go.

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A DRIVE AROUND TOWN

A regional drive from Palmdale

This recorded regional drive starts in Palmdale and continues toward La Cañada Flintridge. The mountain-road journey is not limited to Palmdale, and access can change with weather and closures.

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April compared with the months around it

MonthHighLowRain
March68°F40°F0.90 in
April73°F45°F0.30 in
May82°F53°F0.10 in

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Palmdale and today’s forecast.

Questions

How hot does it get in Palmdale in April?

Average highs are 73°F and average lows 45°F, for a daily mean of 59°F. Individual days run hotter or colder than these 30-year averages.

Does it rain in Palmdale in April?

April averages 0.30 in of precipitation over about 2 days with at least 0.01 in. It is the 7th wettest month of the year.

What time is sunset in Palmdale in April?

Around mid-April the sun rises about 6:21 AM and sets about 7:23 PM, for roughly 13.0 hours of daylight.

Is April a good time to visit Palmdale?

Yes. April is one of the mildest months, with highs between 65°F and 85°F and little rain.

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, Palmdale Ap station (3.9 mi from downtown). Sunrise and sunset are calculated for April 15 at the city’s coordinates.

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