April weather forecast
Jackson, MS

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The Capitol building and beautiful tree park in Jackson, Mississippi
The Capitol building and beautiful tree park in Jackson, Mississippi

Weather in April

April welcomes a much warmer climate in Jackson, Mississippi, breathing new life into the city. The arrival of spring fills the environment with burgeoning flowers and new greenery. Being outside is delightful, as daytime temperatures get quite comfortable, and even rainfall cannot dampen the spirit of the city. April boasts a significant lengthening of daylight hours, which brings more opportunities to explore the city in natural light. With the weather comfortably fluctuating from 55.4°F (13°C) to 76.1°F (24.5°C), this month is quite popular among tourists and residents alike.

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed in Jackson during April, adjusting from a refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C) in March to a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). During the nights in April, Jackson experiences a consistent average temperature of 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 12.7 days and accumulates 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Jackson, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

In Jackson, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 0min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of April, in Jackson, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Jackson, the average sunshine in April is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Jackson is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 5 in April, converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. Considering the harmful UV rays from the Sun during midday, it's essential to reduce exposure. For excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck, consider a wide-brim hat.
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 Jackson?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Jackson, is 76.1°F (24.5°C) and the average low-temperature is 55.4°F (13°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Jackson?

The average relative humidity in April in Jackson, Mississippi, is 74%.

What is the rainiest month in Jackson?

The month with the most rainfall in Jackson is April, when the rain falls for 12.7 days and typically aggregates up to 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Jackson in April?

In April, in Jackson, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout April, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow in Jackson?

March through December are months without snowfall in Jackson.

How many hours of daylight does Jackson have in April?

The average day length in April in Jackson is 13h and 0min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Jackson?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:47 am and sunset at 7:20 pm. On the last day of the month, in Jackson, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:14 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Jackson?

In Jackson, Mississippi, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in April in Jackson?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Jackson, Mississippi, is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Jackson, MS

Average temperature in April - Jackson, MS
  • Average high temperature in April: 76.1°F

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (54.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 55.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Jackson, MS

Average pressure in April - Jackson, 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
Jackson, MS

Average wind speed in April - Jackson, MS
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and February (8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Jackson, MS

Average humidity in April - Jackson, MS
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (69%).

Average rainfall in April
Jackson, MS

Average rainfall in April - Jackson, MS
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.46").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is October (1.81").

Average rainfall days in April
Jackson, MS

Average rainfall days in April - Jackson, MS
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (8.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Jackson, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.35").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Jackson, MS

Average snowfall days in April - Jackson, 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
Jackson, MS

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Jackson, MS

Average sunshine days in April - Jackson, MS
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Jackson, MS

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

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

Average cloud cover in April
Jackson, MS

Average cloud cover in April - Jackson, 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 October (Cloud cover 28).

Average visibility in April
Jackson, MS

Average visibility in April - Jackson, 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).

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