Weather on April 3
Rochester, NY
55 Years of Data
About This Date
April 3rd in Rochester, NY typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 53°F and lows near 33°F. Over 56 years of records, the warmest April 3rd was in 2010 (70°F average), while the coldest was 2016 (27°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Precipitation has occurred on 68% of recorded April 3rd dates, with snow falling 21% of the time (heaviest snowfall: 5"). The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
The last decade has been 1.4°F warmer on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.
Planning for April 3rd in Rochester, NY? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day. Consider bringing rain gear or an umbrella. Check road conditions if traveling, as snow is possible.
| Year | High | Low | Avg | Precip | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 76° | 42° | 59° | 0.13" | — |
| 2025 | 70° | 45° | 57° | 0.1" | — |
| 2024 | 49° | 37° | 43° | 3.02" | — |
| 2023 | 67° | 31° | 49° | 0.08" | — |
| 2022 | 39° | 34° | 36° | 0.28" | — |
| 2021 | 50° | 22° | 36° | 0.03" | — |
| 2020 | 45° | 37° | 41° | 0.38" | — |
| 2019 | 48° | 31° | 40° | — | — |
| 2018 | 49° | 35° | 42° | 0.46" | — |
| 2017 | 65° | 37° | 51° | 0.86" | — |
| 2016coldest | 31° | 22° | 27° | 0.58" | 5" |
| 2015 | 62° | 40° | 51° | 0.58" | — |
| 2014 | 41° | 25° | 33° | — | — |
| 2013 | 37° | 27° | 32° | — | — |
| 2012 | 55° | 28° | 42° | — | — |
| 2011 | 51° | 33° | 42° | 0.28" | — |
| 2010warmest | 87° | 54° | 70° | — | — |
| 2009 | 59° | 37° | 48° | 1.68" | — |
| 2008 | 57° | 24° | 41° | — | — |
| 2007 | 56° | 37° | 46° | — | — |
| 2006 | 72° | 39° | 55° | 1.4" | — |
| 2005 | 39° | 34° | 36° | 1.47" | — |
| 2004 | 42° | 33° | 38° | 0.1" | 0.1" |
| 2003 | 33° | 28° | 31° | 0.86" | 0.1" |
| 2002 | 50° | 32° | 41° | 0.53" | 0.5" |
| 2001 | 48° | 28° | 38° | — | — |
| 2000 | 59° | 45° | 52° | 1.75" | — |
| 1999 | 73° | 42° | 58° | 0.15" | — |
| 1998 | 49° | 39° | 44° | 0.1" | — |
| 1997 | 66° | 34° | 50° | — | — |
| 1996 | 40° | 30° | 35° | 0.66" | 2.6" |
| 1995 | 61° | 24° | 42° | 0.23" | — |
| 1994 | 59° | 28° | 44° | 1.04" | 2.9" |
| 1993 | 37° | 31° | 34° | 0.13" | 0.5" |
| 1992 | 36° | 25° | 30° | 0.05" | 1" |
| 1991 | 50° | 27° | 38° | — | — |
| 1990 | 45° | 33° | 39° | 0.33" | — |
| 1989 | 48° | 42° | 45° | 0.81" | — |
| 1988 | 75° | 54° | 64° | 2.59" | — |
| 1987 | 38° | 30° | 34° | 0.05" | 0.5" |
| 1986 | 58° | 34° | 46° | — | — |
| 1985 | 44° | 30° | 37° | 0.41" | 1.2" |
| 1984 | 59° | 31° | 45° | — | — |
| 1983 | 50° | 39° | 45° | 0.43" | — |
| 1982 | 56° | 32° | 44° | 0.86" | 0.1" |
| 1981 | 80° | 45° | 62° | — | — |
| 1980 | 51° | 30° | 41° | — | — |
| 1979 | 48° | 30° | 39° | — | — |
| 1978 | 41° | 26° | 34° | — | — |
| 1977 | 60° | 32° | 46° | 0.23" | — |
| 1976 | 53° | 30° | 42° | — | — |
| 1975 | 39° | 20° | 29° | 1.02" | 3" |
| 1974 | 76° | 39° | 57° | 0.13" | — |
| 1973 | 44° | 37° | 41° | 0.08" | — |
| 1972 | 46° | 31° | 38° | — | — |
| 1971 | 41° | 28° | 35° | 0.03" | — |
Rochester, NY Temperature Range by Month
Average monthly highs and lows. The shaded band shows the typical daily temperature range.
Rochester, NY Monthly Precipitation
Average rainfall and snowfall per month, in inches.
Rochester, NY Daily Temperature Calendar
Average daily high temperature for every day of the year. Each cell is the climatological mean for that calendar day across 55 years of NOAA data.
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