Death Valley National Park weather in April
April in Death Valley National Park: nice, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#1 of 12 months in Death Valley National Park · #1 of 604 destinations to visit in April · comfort 98/100 (tier S)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Death Valley National Park climate normals — April
| Daytime high | 21°C / 69°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 9°C / 48°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 18°C / 64°F | |
| Rainfall | 8 mm / 0.3 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 2 days | |
| Humidity | 19% | 🌵 dry |
| Dew point | -10°C / 13°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.9 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.1 h | |
| Wind | 8 km/h / 5 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 50 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Death Valley National Park in April — FAQ
- Is April a good time to visit Death Valley National Park?
- April in Death Valley National Park: nice, dry, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Death Valley National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (98/100).
- What is the weather like in Death Valley National Park in April?
- In April, Death Valley National Park averages a daily high of 20.7°C and a low of 9°C, with about 8.4 mm of rain over roughly 2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Death Valley National Park in April?
- Death Valley National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 50 in April.