April weather forecastRapides, LA
April
Weather in April
April in Rapides, Louisiana, is a moderately hot spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 56.7°F (13.7°C) and max 76.8°F (24.9°C).Temperature
The arrival of April witnesses a small shift in the average high-temperature, moving from an agreeable 69.3°F (20.7°C) in March to a warm 76.8°F (24.9°C). Rapides sees an average low-temperature of 56.7°F (13.7°C) during April.Humidity
The average relative humidity in April is 77%.Rainfall
In Rapides, during April, the rain falls for 14.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 164.9 rainfall days, and 35.43" (900mm) of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
In Rapides, snow does not fall in March through November.Daylight
In Rapides, the average length of the day in April is 12h and 58min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:57 am and sunset at 7:30 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:25 am and sunset at 7:49 pm CDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in April is 8.9h.UV index
In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in April translates into the following instructions:
Adopt protective measures - Requirement to safeguard skin and eyes from harm exists. Avoid the Sun's strongest UV rays by seeking shade and limiting exposure during midday. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection.
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Average temperature in April
Rapides, LA
- Average high temperature in April: 76.8°F
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (93.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (56.1°F).
- Average low temperature in April: 56.7°F
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (73°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (40.6°F).
Average pressure in April
Rapides, LA
- Average pressure in April: 29.97"Hg
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).
Average wind speed in April
Rapides, LA
- Average wind speed in April: 7.2mph
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (7.4mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July, August and September (5mph).
Average humidity in April
Rapides, LA
- Average humidity in April: 77%
The months with the highest relative humidity are February and December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (71%).
Average rainfall in April
Rapides, LA
- Average rainfall in April: 3.31"
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (2.17").
Average rainfall days in April
Rapides, LA
- Average rainfall days in April: 14.2 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is October (9.9 days).
Average snowfall in April
Rapides, LA
- Average snowfall in April: 0"
The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.55").
The months with the least snowfall are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").
Average snowfall days in April
Rapides, LA
- Average snowfall days in April: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (0.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are March, April, May, June, July, August, October and November (0 days).
Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Rapides, LA
- 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: 8h and 54min
The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).
Average sunshine days in April
Rapides, LA
- Average sunshine days in April: 13.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.3 days).
Average UV index in April
Rapides, LA
- 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
Rapides, LA
- Average cloud cover in April: 40
The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 51).
The month with the least cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 29).
Average visibility in April
Rapides, LA
- Average visibility in April: 5mi
The months with the highest visibility are January, June, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April, May, July, August and September (5mi).
