April weather forecast
Columbus, MS

Share

Weather in April

April's weather in Columbus introduces warmer days as temperatures tend to fall into the range of 54°F (12.2°C) to 74.3°F (23.5°C). With the increase in heat, the pleasantly warm outdoors welcome locals and tourists alike. The extent of sunshine escalates compared to March, highlighting the city's transition into spring. Showers of rain are still sporadic, but their frequency decreases compared to the previous month. April concludes the spring season in Columbus on a vibrant and warm note.

Temperature

Columbus's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of April, moving from a refreshing 64.4°F (18°C) in March to a moderately hot 74.3°F (23.5°C). April sees the temperature falling to a mean low of 54°F (12.2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Columbus, Mississippi, is 75%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall in Columbus, Mississippi, are February, April and December, with an average 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

March through November are months without snowfall in Columbus.

Daylight

In Columbus, Mississippi, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Columbus, Mississippi, the average sunshine in April is 9.3h.

UV index

In Columbus, Mississippi, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 5 transforms into the following instructions:
Act with care - The need to guard against sun damage is communicated. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Columbus?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Columbus, is 74.3°F (23.5°C), while the average low-temperature is 54°F (12.2°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Columbus?

In April, the average relative humidity is 75%.

What is the rainiest month in Columbus?

The wettest months in Columbus, Mississippi, are February, April and December, with an average 1.18" (30mm) of rainfall.

How many days does it rain in April in Columbus?

In Columbus, in April, during 9.2 rainfall days, 1.18" (30mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Columbus?

In Columbus, Mississippi, snow does not fall in March through November.

How many hours of daylight does Columbus have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 2min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Columbus?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, in Columbus, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Columbus?

The average sunshine duration in April is 9.3h.

How high is the UV index in April in Columbus?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Columbus, MS

Average temperature in April - Columbus, MS
  • Average high temperature in April: 74.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (51.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 54°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (36.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Columbus, MS

Average pressure in April - Columbus, MS
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Columbus, MS

Average wind speed in April - Columbus, MS
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (4.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Columbus, MS

Average humidity in April - Columbus, MS
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (70%).

Average rainfall in April
Columbus, MS

Average rainfall in April - Columbus, MS
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.18"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are February, April and December (1.18").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (0.43").

Average rainfall days in April
Columbus, MS

Average rainfall days in April - Columbus, MS
  • Average rainfall days in April: 9.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Columbus, MS

Average snowfall in April - Columbus, MS
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (0.08").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Columbus, MS

Average snowfall days in April - Columbus, MS
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Columbus, MS

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Columbus, MS
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 0min

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 2min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Columbus, MS

Average sunshine days in April - Columbus, MS
  • Average sunshine days in April: 19.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.6 days).

Average UV index in April
Columbus, MS

Average UV index in April - Columbus, MS
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in April
Columbus, MS

Average cloud cover in April - Columbus, MS
  • Average cloud cover in April: 35

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
Columbus, MS

Average visibility in April - Columbus, MS
  • 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).

Columbus, Mississippi, USA

Weather forecast for your location

1. Click Locate me button
2. Allow the app to use your location