Petrified Forest National Park weather in April
April in Petrified Forest National Park: nice, dry — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Petrified Forest National Park · #87 of 604 destinations to visit in April · comfort 89/100 (tier A)
Updated June 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Petrified Forest National Park climate normals — April
| Daytime high | 22°C / 72°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 6°C / 43°F | |
| Feels like (high) | 17°C / 63°F | |
| Rainfall | 12 mm / 0.5 in | ☀️ dry |
| Rainy days | 1 days | |
| Humidity | 22% | 🌵 dry |
| Dew point | -10°C / 14°F | |
| Sunshine | 12 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.1 h | |
| Wind | 31 km/h / 19 mph | |
| Snowfall | 1.1 cm / 0.4 in | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 53 | 🙂 moderate |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
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Petrified Forest National Park in April — FAQ
- Is April a good time to visit Petrified Forest National Park?
- April in Petrified Forest National Park: nice, dry — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Petrified Forest National Park on SeasonMap's comfort score (89/100).
- What is the weather like in Petrified Forest National Park in April?
- In April, Petrified Forest National Park averages a daily high of 22.2°C and a low of 6°C, with about 11.5 mm of rain over roughly 1.2 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Petrified Forest National Park in April?
- Petrified Forest National Park has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 53 in April.
- Does it snow in Petrified Forest National Park in April?
- Petrified Forest National Park sees roughly 1.1 cm of snowfall in April.