April weather forecast
Houma, LA

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Weather in April

April brings in warm breezes as temperatures continue to climb steadily. The month marks the true beginning of spring, yet the relative humidity remains constant, maintaining the balance between temperature and moisture. April rainfalls are melodious, adding rhythm to the city's daily life. The sun shines brightly, making the days longer and filled with bountiful natural daylight. Houma in April comes alive, as the flowers bloom and start painting the city in varying shades of vibrant colors.

Temperature

In Houma, the onset of April comes with a modest high-temperature shift, transitioning from March's agreeable 72.1°F (22.3°C) to a warm 77.5°F (25.3°C). During the month of April, the nighttime temperature falls to an average of 62.6°F (17°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 76%.

Rainfall

In Houma, in April, it is raining for 8.5 days, with typically 0.94" (24mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 142.2 rainfall days, and 18.86" (479mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Houma, snow does not fall in February through December.

Daylight

In Houma, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 54min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9.9h.

UV index

In Houma, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 suggests these recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Remember that UV radiation from the Sun is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Make an effort to limit direct sun exposure during this time. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
Updated: Aug 27, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

The high-temperature during April is 77.5°F (25.3°C) and the low-temperature is 62.6°F (17°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Houma, the average relative humidity in April is 76%.

How much does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 8.5 days. Throughout April, 0.94" (24mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

In Houma, snow does not fall in February through December.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 12h and 54min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:39 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Houma have in April?

In Houma, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.9h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Houma, LA

Average temperature in April - Houma, LA
  • Average high temperature in April: 77.5°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (61.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 62.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (77°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (47.1°F).

Average pressure in April
Houma, LA

Average pressure in April - Houma, LA
  • Average pressure in April: 30"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are June, August and September (29.97"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Houma, LA

Average wind speed in April - Houma, LA
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.4mph).

Average humidity in April
Houma, LA

Average humidity in April - Houma, LA
  • Average humidity in April: 76%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and December (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Houma, LA

Average rainfall in April - Houma, LA
  • Average rainfall in April: 0.94"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.78").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is March (0.71").

Average rainfall days in April
Houma, LA

Average rainfall days in April - Houma, LA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 8.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6.2 days).

Average snowfall days in April
Houma, LA

Average snowfall days in April - Houma, LA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Houma, LA

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Houma, LA
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 5h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in April
Houma, LA

Average sunshine days in April - Houma, LA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 19.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.2 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are July and August (8.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Houma, LA

Average UV index in April - Houma, LA
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in April
Houma, LA

Average cloud cover in April - Houma, LA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 31

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 44).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in April
Houma, LA

Average visibility in April - Houma, LA
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).

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