April Weather in Louisiana

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Louisiana, United States, during April is characterized by an average temperature of 12°C (54°F). Highs can soar to 29°C (84°F), while lows may dip to -2°C (29°F). Typically, the humidity level in Louisiana throughout April hovers around 80%.

-2°C (29°F)

Minimum temperature

12°C (54°F)

Average temperature

29°C (84°F)

Maximum temperature

80%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In April, Louisiana averages 115 mm (4.5 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 10 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 16 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 8 hours 4 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 50% probability of sunny days during this period.

115 mm (4.5 inches)

Precipitation

10 rainy days

Rainy days

8 hours 4 minutes

Sunshine hours

50%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In April, the UV Index in Louisiana reaches a maximum of 9, indicating a level of VeryHigh exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 15 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 3 5 7 8 9 8 7 4 3 1 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh High Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 25 min 30 min 45 min

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