Coldest Aprils in California since 1895
compiled a ranking of the coldest Aprils in California since 1895 using data from the . Rankings are based on the lowest average temperature in each month. For each of the coldest months listed below, we've included the average state temperature, state-wide highs and lows for the month, and the total precipitation.
#10. April 1929
- Average temperature: 50.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 38.2°F
- Total precipitation: 1.82"
#9. April 2003
- Average temperature: 50°F
- Monthly high temperature: 60.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 39.4°F
- Total precipitation: 3.98"
#8. April 1970
- Average temperature: 49.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 62.8°F
- Monthly low temperature: 37.1°F
- Total precipitation: 0.68"
#7. April 1983
- Average temperature: 49.8°F
- Monthly high temperature: 60.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 39.3°F
- Total precipitation: 3.12"
#6. April 1955
- Average temperature: 49.6°F
- Monthly high temperature: 61.7°F
- Monthly low temperature: 37.6°F
- Total precipitation: 2.42"
#5. April 1912
- Average temperature: 49.5°F
- Monthly high temperature: 59.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 39°F
- Total precipitation: 2.83"
#3. April 1963 (tie)
- Average temperature: 49°F
- Monthly high temperature: 59.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 38.8°F
- Total precipitation: 4.39"
#3. April 1896 (tie)
- Average temperature: 49°F
- Monthly high temperature: 59.6°F
- Monthly low temperature: 38.3°F
- Total precipitation: 4.28"
#2. April 1975
- Average temperature: 47.1°F
- Monthly high temperature: 57.9°F
- Monthly low temperature: 36.3°F
- Total precipitation: 2.08"
#1. April 1967
- Average temperature: 44.9°F
- Monthly high temperature: 54.2°F
- Monthly low temperature: 35.7°F
- Total precipitation: 4.44"