April weather forecast
Laurel, MS

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Weather in April

April in Laurel is characterized by a further bloom of spring; birds chirping, flowers blossoming, and a more noticeable surge in temperature with highs soaring to 77.4°F (25.2°C). It comes with a reduced cloud cover and heightened solar radiation, indicative of the increasing heat. On the other hand, the number of rainfall days drops with typical April showers being less frequent than those in March. Changing weather patterns start bringing hints of the forthcoming summer season in May. The overall weather dynamics in April favor enjoyable and cozy outdoor excursions.

Temperature

April's onset is marked by a subtle temperature increase, moving from an agreeable 68.7°F (20.4°C) in March to a moderately hot 77.4°F (25.2°C). Laurel's average low-temperature of 55.6°F (13.1°C) in April reflects a significant disparity from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Laurel is 75%.

Rainfall

In Laurel, in April, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Laurel, during the entire year, the rain falls for 157.7 days and collects up to 23.94" (608mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Laurel, Mississippi, snow does not fall in April through November.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Laurel is 12h and 58min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

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

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 5 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Defending against sun damage is advocated. The Sun's most intense and consequently most harmful UV radiation during midday hours should be decreased by minimizing exposure and seeking shade. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
Updated: Feb 12, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Laurel?

The high-temperature in Laurel during April is 77.4°F (25.2°C) and the low-temperature is 55.6°F (13.1°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Laurel?

In April, the average relative humidity is 75%.

How much does it rain in Laurel in April?

In Laurel, in April, during 10.5 rainfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow in Laurel?

April through November are months without snowfall in Laurel, Mississippi.

Does it snow in Laurel in April?

In April, in Laurel, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

How many hours of daylight does Laurel have in April?

In April, the average day length in Laurel, Mississippi, is 12h and 58min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April in Laurel?

On the first day of April in Laurel, Mississippi, sunrise is at 6:43 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:11 am and sunset at 7:36 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Laurel?

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

What is the UV index intensity in April in Laurel?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Laurel is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Laurel, MS

Average temperature in April - Laurel, MS
  • Average high temperature in April: 77.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (91.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (55.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 55.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (72.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (38.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Laurel, MS

Average pressure in April - Laurel, MS
  • Average pressure in April: 30"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
Laurel, MS

Average wind speed in April - Laurel, MS
  • Average wind speed in April: 7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and April (7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Laurel, MS

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).

Average rainfall in April
Laurel, MS

Average rainfall in April - Laurel, MS
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.19").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (1.1").

Average rainfall days in April
Laurel, MS

Average rainfall days in April - Laurel, MS
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (7.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Laurel, MS

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

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.28").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Laurel, MS

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Laurel, 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 months with the most sunshine are June, July and August (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The months with the least sunshine are February and December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Laurel, MS

Average sunshine days in April - Laurel, MS
  • Average sunshine days in April: 17.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Laurel, MS

Average UV index in April - Laurel, 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
Laurel, MS

Average cloud cover in April - Laurel, MS
  • Average cloud cover in April: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 30).

Average visibility in April
Laurel, MS

Average visibility in April - Laurel, MS
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, June, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are May, July, August, September and December (5mi).

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