April weather forecast
Leighton, LA

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Weather in April

April is a warm spring month in Leighton, Louisiana, with an average temperature varying between 61.2°F (16.2°C) and 77.9°F (25.5°C).

Temperature

The beginning of April signals a minor rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a pleasant 72.1°F (22.3°C) in March to a warm 77.9°F (25.5°C). Throughout April, Leighton registers a consistent average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout April, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 166.9 rainfall days, and 25.39" (645mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

February through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Leighton, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 55min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 9.9h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half.
Updated: Aug 19, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

Leighton in April has an average high-temperature of 77.9°F (25.5°C) and an average low-temperature of 61.2°F (16.2°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

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

How many days does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 10.8 days. Throughout April, 1.5" (38mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

February through November are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Leighton have in April?

The average day length in April is 12h and 55min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:51 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 7:40 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 9.9h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Leighton, LA

Average temperature in April - Leighton, LA
  • Average high temperature in April: 77.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (90°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (60.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 61.2°F

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (75.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (46.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Leighton, LA

Average pressure in April - Leighton, LA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Leighton, LA

Average wind speed in April - Leighton, LA
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.1mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are February and April (8.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Leighton, LA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are July, August, September and December (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Leighton, LA

Average rainfall in April - Leighton, LA
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.5"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (4.61").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.14").

Average rainfall days in April
Leighton, LA

Average rainfall days in April - Leighton, LA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.2 days).

Average snowfall days in April
Leighton, LA

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Leighton, 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 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Leighton, LA

Average sunshine days in April - Leighton, LA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 17.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (5.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Leighton, LA

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

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

Average cloud cover in April
Leighton, LA

Average cloud cover in April - Leighton, LA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 32

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in April
Leighton, LA

Average visibility in April - Leighton, 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).

Leighton, Louisiana, USA

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