April weather forecast
Ridgeland, MS

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Weather in April

April marks an official goodbye to the last traces of winter in Ridgeland. The city attracts warmer climates with an average high temperature of 76.1°F (24.5°C). It's a time of transformation as the greenery continues to unveil itself following rainfall averages shooting a record high of 3.46" (88mm). The afternoons are stretched out, giving more daylight hours and ample time for outdoor ventures. Shorter nights invaded with starry skies give nights a peaceful ambiance enticing night-owls to partake in nocturnal activities.

Temperature

The start of April in Ridgeland signals a slight increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a refreshing 67.6°F (19.8°C) in March to a warm 76.1°F (24.5°C). In Ridgeland, the average low-temperature during the month of April is a mild 55.4°F (13°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April 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 Ridgeland, snow does not fall in March through December.

Daylight

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

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 5 during April translates into the following directions:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage.
Updated: Aug 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Ridgeland?

An average high-temperature, in April, in Ridgeland, 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 April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

What is the wettest month?

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

How many days does it rain in April?

In Ridgeland, in April, during 12.7 rainfall days, 3.46" (88mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

When it does not snow?

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

What is the average length of the day in April?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

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, sunrise is at 6:13 am and sunset at 7:41 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ridgeland have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 9.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Ridgeland, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Ridgeland, MS

Average temperature in April - Ridgeland, 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
Ridgeland, MS

Average pressure in April - Ridgeland, 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
Ridgeland, MS

Average wind speed in April - Ridgeland, 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
Ridgeland, MS

Average humidity in April - Ridgeland, 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
Ridgeland, MS

Average rainfall in April - Ridgeland, 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
Ridgeland, MS

Average rainfall days in April - Ridgeland, 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
Ridgeland, MS

Average snowfall in April - Ridgeland, 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
Ridgeland, MS

Average snowfall days in April - Ridgeland, 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
Ridgeland, MS

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Ridgeland, 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
Ridgeland, MS

Average sunshine days in April - Ridgeland, 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
Ridgeland, MS

Average UV index in April - Ridgeland, 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
Ridgeland, MS

Average cloud cover in April - Ridgeland, 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
Ridgeland, MS

Average visibility in April - Ridgeland, 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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