South Bend, IN: April

30 April 2026: April 2026 averaged 53.8°F in South Bend, IN, the warmest April since 2010, tied 7th warmest of 131 (with 1921).

April 2026

Mean temperature: 53.8°F; Warmest since 2010; 7th warmest of 131
Precipitation: 6.33 in; Wettest since 2011; 5th wettest of 131

A normal April in South Bend, IN (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 49.4°F, between 46°F and 52.2°F in eight years of ten and 3.49 in of precipitation, between 2.11 in and 4.92 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every April in South Bend, IN since 1894: 53.8°F in 2026; the highest is 55.5°F, in 1896.

Normal range, 46 to 52.2°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every April in South Bend, IN from 1894 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	53.8	7	64.4	10	43.2	7	6.33	5	0
2025	49.7	46	61.4	32	38	68	2.56	85	0
2024	52.4	16	62.5	22	42.3	12	4.27	36	0
2023	50.7	30	62.4	23	39	52	2.30	98	0
2022	46.1	101	55.6	105	36.5	92	3.63	52	0
2021	49.8	43	60.8	42	38.8	54	2.24	100	0
2020	45.7	106	56.3	99	35	113	4.18	41	0
2019	48	78	58.3	75	37.7	71	4.88	26	0
2018	39.9	130	50.5	129	29.3	132	3.00	71	0
2017	52.2	17	63.5	16	40.8	19	3.09	69	0
2016	47.5	84	57.9	80	37.1	84	4.67	29	0
2015	50.4	33	62.1	29	38.6	56	2.40	91	0
2014	49.2	53	60.7	44	37.7	71	2.35	95	0
2013	46.8	94	57	96	36.6	90	5.30	18	0
2012	49.5	48	60.9	39	38.1	65	2.22	102	0
2011	48.9	58	58.7	68	39.1	48	7.24	4	0
2010	54.3	5	66.2	3	42.4	11	2.38	93	0
2009	48.4	68	58.7	68	38.1	65	3.57	54	0
2008	50.6	31	62	30	39.2	47	2.51	86	0
2007	47	90	57.4	90	36.6	90	4.48	32	0
2006	52.2	17	63.9	14	40.5	23	2.41	90	0
2005	52.2	17	63.9	14	40.4	24	1.14	125	0
2004	50.9	28	62.7	20	39.1	48	0.83	129	0
2003	50.3	38	62.4	23	38.3	61	3.30	67	0
2002	49.8	43	59.5	58	40.1	30	3.40	64	0
2001	53.6	11	64.8	9	42.5	10	3.65	50	0
2000	46.7	96	57.5	88	35.9	103	3.69	49	0
1999	51	26	61	38	41	16	7.48	3	0
1998	49.5	48	59.5	58	39.4	43	3.78	47	0
1997	43.7	120	55.6	105	31.8	128	1.36	120	0
1996	46	105	57.3	91	34.6	115	3.60	53	0
1995	46.5	97	56.3	99	36.7	89	4.56	31	0
1994	51	26	61.8	31	40.1	30	2.80	80	0
1993	46.9	92	55.8	104	38	68	3.64	51	0
1992	46.1	101	55.3	110	36.9	88	2.19	103	0
1991	52.5	13	62.2	26	42.9	8	4.58	30	0
1990	48.6	65	58.6	71	38.7	55	2.91	74	0
1989	47.3	87	57.3	91	37.3	79	2.83	79	0
1988	48.3	70	59.4	61	37.3	79	2.91	74	0
1987	50.4	33	61.3	33	39.4	43	2.67	84	0
1986	51.3	24	62.6	21	40	34	1.87	116	0
1985	55.2	3	65.4	8	45	2	1.93	113	0
1984	48.2	73	56.3	99	40.1	30	4.22	40	0
1983	45.5	110	53.6	121	37.3	79	5.36	16	0
1982	44.7	116	55.2	112	34.2	120	1.46	119	0
1981	52.5	13	62.2	26	42.7	9	5.28	19	0
1980	48.9	58	57.9	80	40	34	3.44	62	0
1979	46.2	99	55.3	110	37.1	84	5.80	10	0
1978	48.7	63	59.2	64	38.2	63	4.35	34	0
1977	55.4	2	66.8	1	44	4	2.75	81	0
1976	52.5	13	64.1	12	40.9	17	5.20	20	0
1975	43.6	122	52.8	124	34.4	118	6.02	7	0
1974	51.6	21	62.4	23	40.9	17	4.17	42	0
1973	50.1	40	58.6	71	41.5	15	3.88	45	0
1972	45.4	111	55.6	105	35.1	112	3.23	68	0
1971	46.2	99	57.8	82	34.5	117	0.50	131	0
1970	48.8	62	57.5	88	40.1	30	5.43	14	0
1969	50.3	38	61.2	36	39.4	43	5.51	13	0
1968	50	41	59.8	56	40.2	26	2.40	91	0
1967	48.9	58	58.1	77	39.7	38	4.96	22	0
1966	45.3	113	54.4	117	36.2	98	5.72	11	0
1965	46.9	92	56.5	98	37.3	79	4.87	27	0
1964	50.4	33	60.7	44	40	34	5.37	15	0
1963	49.1	56	59.4	61	38.9	53	2.42	89	0
1962	47.6	82	58	78	37.2	83	2.34	97	0
1961	42.5	126	50.6	128	34.4	118	4.93	24	0
1960	50.8	29	61.3	33	40.2	26	2.70	83	0
1959	47.7	81	58	78	37.4	76	4.25	39	0
1958	49.6	47	60.7	44	38.5	58	2.12	105	0
1957	48.2	73	56.9	97	39.6	41	6.05	6	0
1956	45.4	111	56.1	103	34.6	115	4.47	33	0
1955	54	6	65.7	5	42.3	12	2.23	101	0
1954	51.6	21	62.8	19	40.4	24	5.55	12	0
1953	44.3	118	53.5	122	35.2	111	3.57	54	0
1952	48.5	66	60	53	37	86	2.84	78	0
1951	45.7	106	55.1	113	36.3	96	4.75	28	0
1950	40.9	129	49.7	130	32.1	126	5.32	17	0
1949	46.1	101	58.5	74	33.7	123	1.27	122	0
1948	51.5	23	62.2	26	40.7	21	1.90	114	0
1947	46.1	101	56.3	99	35.8	104	9.20	1	0
1946	48.7	63	61.3	33	36	102	1.61	118	0
1945	49.3	51	59.2	64	39.4	43	4.33	35	0
1944	44.7	116	53.2	123	36.2	98	4.26	37	0
1943	43.2	124	54.4	117	32	127	3.37	66	0
1942	52.1	20	64.4	10	39.9	37	2.89	76	0
1941	53.7	9	65.5	6	41.9	14	3.56	57	0
1940	44.2	119	54.6	115	33.8	121	3.84	46	0
1938	49.8	43	60.5	48	39.1	48	1.99	111	0
1937	47.4	86	57.7	85	37	86	5.08	21	0
1936	43.7	120	53.9	119	33.5	124	3.41	63	0
1935	45.6	108	55.5	108	35.7	106	1.89	115	0
1934	48.1	75	59.9	55	36.4	93	2.07	108	0
1933	49.3	51	60.2	51	38.3	61	4.26	37	0
1932	47.6	82	59.7	57	35.5	109	1.15	124	0
1931	49.1	56	60.8	42	37.5	75	2.88	77	0
1930	49.2	53	60.6	47	37.7	71	3.48	60	0
1929	50.4	33	61.2	36	39.5	42	7.61	2	0
1928	44.9	115	55	114	34.7	114	2.28	99	0
1927	48.1	75	57.6	87	38.6	56	5.93	9	0
1926	41.8	127	51.9	126	31.7	129	2.04	110	0
1925	53.1	12	65.5	6	40.8	19	1.99	111	0
1924	48.1	75	57.8	82	38.4	59	2.45	88	0
1923	47.1	88	58.3	75	35.8	104	1.05	127	0
1922					40.2	26	3.51	59	6
1921	53.8	7	63.5	16	44.2	3	2.71	82	0
1920	43.1	125	52.1	125	33.8	121	5.94	8	1
1919	47.9	79	57.1	94	39.1	48	4.09	43	1
1918	46.5	97	57.3	91	35.7	106	2.18	104	0
1917	45.6	108	55.5	108	35.6	108	3.53	58	0
1916	48.5	66	58.9	66	38.1	65	1.31	121	0
1915	55.2	3	66.5	2	44	4	2.47	87	0
1914	48.3	70	58.9	66	37.6	74	2.06	109	0
1913	49.2	53	60	53	38.4	59	2.08	106	0
1912	50	41	60.3	50	39.7	38	3.08	70	0
1911	45	114	54.5	116	35.4	110	3.78	47	1
1910	48.9	58	60.4	49	37.4	76	2.97	72	0
1909	43.4	123	53.8	120	33	125	4.96	22	0
1908	48.3	70	58.6	71	38	68	3.38	65	0
1907	39	131	47.7	131	30.2	131	3.48	60	0
1906	49.5	48	60.9	39	38.2	63	2.08	106	0
1905	46.8	94	57.1	94	36.4	93	3.99	44	0
1904	41.3	128	51.4	127	31.2	130	2.92	73	0
1903	48.4	68	59.4	61	37.4	76	4.89	25	1
1902	47.9	79	59.5	58	36.3	96	2.38	93	0
1901	47.5	84	58.7	68	36.2	98	1.67	117	0
1900	50.6	31	60.9	39	40.2	26	1.17	123	0
1899	53.7	9	64	13	43.3	6	0.80	130	0
1898	47	90	57.7	85	36.2	98	1.01	128	0
1897	47.1	88	57.8	82	36.4	93			0
1896	55.5	1	65.8	4	45.2	1	2.35	95	0
1895	51.3	24	62.9	18	39.7	38	1.06	126	0
1894	50.4	33	60.1	52	40.6	22	3.57	54	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1896	55.5
1977	55.4
1985	55.2
1915	55.2
2010	54.3
1955	54
2026	53.8
1921	53.8
1941	53.7
1899	53.7

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1907	39
2018	39.9
1950	40.9
1904	41.3
1926	41.8
1961	42.5
1920	43.1
1943	43.2
1909	43.4
1975	43.6

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1947	9.20
1929	7.61
1999	7.48
2011	7.24
2026	6.33
1957	6.05
1975	6.02
1920	5.94
1927	5.93
1979	5.80

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1971	0.50
1899	0.80
2004	0.83
1898	1.01
1923	1.05
1895	1.06
2005	1.14
1932	1.15
1900	1.17
1949	1.27

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 82°F; 14 April 2026
Coldest night: 23°F; 7 April 2026
Wettest day: 1.13 in; 27 April 2026

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April 2026 brought 6.33 in of precipitation in South Bend, IN (3 days missing), the wettest April since 2011, 5th wettest of 131.
The hottest day of April 2026 in South Bend, IN: 82°F on Tuesday 14 April 2026.
The coldest night of April 2026 in South Bend, IN: a low of 23°F on Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The wettest day of April 2026 in South Bend, IN: 1.13 in on Monday 27 April 2026.