Mississippi Weather in April

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Mississippi, the United States of America in April.

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Gulfport Southaven Olive Branch Robinsonville

Considering a trip to Mississippi, the United States of America this April and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Mississippi in April

Mississippi, the United States of America is a region in the United States of America. April in Mississippi generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are warm and range from 23°C (73°F) in Olive Branch to 26°C (79°F) in Wiggins. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 13°C (55°F) in Wiggins and 10°C (50°F) in Olive Branch.

To explore the conditions in Mississippi, the United States of America in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Natchez with an average of 100 mm (3.9 in) to heavy rainfall in Diamondhead with 181 mm (7.1 in).

Explore Mississippi by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mississippi - and find the best time to visit. (based on Gulfport)

January16°C (61°F) February17°C (63°F) March21°C (70°F) April25°C (77°F) May28°C (82°F) June32°C (90°F) This monthJuly32°C (90°F) August32°C (90°F) September31°C (88°F) October27°C (81°F) November21°C (70°F) December18°C (64°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Mississippi in April

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Mississippi.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Mississippi

What is the weather like in April for some of the most popular destinations in Mississippi, the United States of America?

Temperature range in Mississippi (April)

Precipitation variation in Mississippi (April)

Gulfport

In April Gulfport generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
139 mm (5.5 in)
163 mm (6.4 in)
124 mm (4.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
8 days
9 days
Weather conditions
very good
very good
very good
Climate in Gulfport →

Southaven

In April Southaven generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
256 hours
304 hours
Monthly rainfall
150 mm (5.9 in)
145 mm (5.7 in)
163 mm (6.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
13 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
very good
Climate in Southaven →

Olive Branch

In April Olive Branch generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
5°C (41°F)
10°C (50°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
256 hours
304 hours
Monthly rainfall
158 mm (6.2 in)
155 mm (6.1 in)
171 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
12 days
Weather conditions
mixed
very good
very good
Climate in Olive Branch →

Robinsonville

In April Robinsonville generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
18°C (64°F)
23°C (73°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
6°C (43°F)
11°C (52°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
256 hours
304 hours
Monthly rainfall
153 mm (6 in)
149 mm (5.9 in)
154 mm (6.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
13 days
Weather conditions
good
very good
very good
Climate in Robinsonville →

Ocean Springs

In April Ocean Springs generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« March
April
May »
March
April
May
Max temperature
21°C (70°F)
25°C (77°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
15°C (59°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
144 mm (5.7 in)
164 mm (6.5 in)
136 mm (5.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
8 days
9 days
9 days
Weather conditions
very good
very good
very good
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Popular cities in April

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Mississippi in April.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Gulfport 25°C (77°F) 16°C (61°F) 163 mm (6.4 in)
Southaven 23°C (73°F) 11°C (52°F) 145 mm (5.7 in)
Olive Branch 23°C (73°F) 10°C (50°F) 155 mm (6.1 in)
Robinsonville 23°C (73°F) 11°C (52°F) 149 mm (5.9 in)
Ocean Springs 25°C (77°F) 15°C (59°F) 164 mm (6.5 in)
Horn Lake 23°C (73°F) 11°C (52°F) 143 mm (5.6 in)

Mississippi weather in April: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Mississippi, the United States of America in April?

In April, Mississippi, the United States of America generally has very good weather conditions. Gulfport sees daytime temperatures near 25°C (77°F), with nights cooling to roughly 16°C (61°F).

What is the average temperature in Mississippi, the United States of America in April?

In Gulfport, the average daytime high in April is 25°C (77°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 16°C (61°F).

Does Mississippi, the United States of America get a lot of rain in April?

Yes. April brings heavy rainfall to Mississippi, the United States of America, with Gulfport averaging around 163 mm (6.4 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is April a Good Time to Visit Mississippi, the United States of America?

Given the typically very good weather conditions in Gulfport, April might be a good time to visit Mississippi, the United States of America.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in October and November offering mostly excellent weather in Gulfport. The weather in July and August, on the other hand, tends to be less favorable.

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