Metairie Weather in April

Metairie in April sees high temperatures, with highs around 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 142 mm (5.6 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Metairie in April

Past climate data indicates that roughly 8 days will see rain, totalling around 142 mm (5.6 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Metairie in April

Daytime highs in Metairie in April reach 26°C (79°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 17°C (63°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Metairie in April

The month enjoys around 251 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

Wind Speed in Metairie in April

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during April. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in April

The water is 22°C (72°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

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Metairie Temperature in April

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Water Temperature 22°C (72°F) *  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 142 mm (5.6 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 74% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 251 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 65% *  

* Data from: New Orleans, the United States of America (9 KM, 5 Miles).

What to Wear in Metairie in April

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. With water temperatures around 22°C (72°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Metairie in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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