Climate guide for Taos, United States

Taos in April

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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April · United States

Best time to visit Taos in April Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Taos in April

Average temperature 7°C, 11 mm of rain, about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 45% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

April score

8.5/10

Ranked #6 of 12 months

Full year for Taos
Avg temp
7°C
Rainfall
11 mm
Humidity
45%
Days with 6h+ sun
30
Crowd Density
Moderate Crowds
Average Expenses
$$ · Moderate Cost ($$)

April in Taos scores 8.5/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#6 of 12). Expect around 7°C, 11 mm of rain, and roughly 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Taos layers a Pueblo, an adobe art colony and the Sangre de Cristo mountains above the Rio Grande.

April is one of the strongest months in Taos (6th)

April averages 7°C (44°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.

Rain is a non-issue at 11 mm for the month, with about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.9 hours of daylight to work with.

A 8.5/10 puts this among the year's best months in Taos (6th of 12); only September scores higher, at 9.7/10.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in.

Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are moderate.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Taos in April?
In April, Taos averages 7°C, 11 mm of rain, and about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 8.5/10.
Is April a good time to visit Taos?
April earns a 8.5/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Taos in April?
Expect about 11 mm of rain in April. Average humidity is 45% and there are about 30 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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