Weather on April 3 at Capitol Reef

Capitol Reef National Park

UTSouthwest5,500 ft elevation
Avg High54°F
Avg Low27°F
Warmest200263°F
Coldest201520°F

Based on 54 years of data from Torrey, UT

Elevation Note: Capitol Reef sits at 5,500 ft. Expect temperatures 19°F cooler than the data shown below, which comes from Torrey, UT at a lower elevation.

Planning Your Visit

April 3rd in Capitol Reef National Park (via Torrey, UT) typically brings cool spring weather, with average highs around 54°F and lows near 27°F — a 27°F daily swing. Over 54 years of records, the warmest April 3rd was in 2002 (63°F average), while the coldest was 2015 (20°F) — a 43°F range across recorded history. Rain or other precipitation has occurred on about 15% of April 3rd dates historically, with the wettest April 3rd recording 1.27" of rain. The last decade has been 16.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

The last decade has been 16.5°F cooler on this date compared to 20-30 years ago.

Planning for April 3rd in Capitol Reef? Bring layers as temperatures can vary throughout the day.

Year by Year History

YearHighLowPrecipSnow
202637°F6°F----
202526°F14°F0.51"--
202450°F15°F0"--
202338°F7°F0.51"--
202244°F26°F0"--
202163°F28°F1.27"--
202040°F5°F0"--
201946°F24°F0"--
201841°F12°F0"--
201736°F13°F0"--
201652°F22°F0"--
201538°F2°F0"--
201439°F12°F0"--
201350°F15°F0"--
201246°F12°F0"--
201139°F5°F0.51"--
201037°F21°F0.25"--
200931°F11°F1.27"--
200837°F8°F0"--
200754°F27°F0"--
200653°F26°F0"--
200551°F32°F0"--
200439°F28°F1.02"--
200280°F47°F0"0"
200159°F40°F0"0"
200065°F36°F0"0"
199945°F27°F0"0"
199856°F34°F0"0"
199660°F36°F--0"
199566°F40°F0"0"
199470°F41°F0"0"
199360°F38°F0"0"
199269°F44°F0"0"
199166°F45°F0"0"
199067°F44°F0"0"
198968°F47°F0"0"
198873°F41°F0"0"
198759°F32°F0"0"
198653°F33°F0.2"0"
198574°F42°F0"0"
198457°F30°F0"0"
198363°F28°F0"0"
198265°F32°F0"0"
198155°F37°F0"0"
198054°F27°F0"0"
197950°F25°F0"0"
197863°F37°F0"0"
197749°F28°F0"0"
197670°F39°F0"0"
197559°F23°F0"0"
197448°F27°F0"0"
197349°F32°F0"0"
197268°F37°F0"0"
197163°F37°F0"0"

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