Laconia weather in April

In April, Laconia sees average daytime highs of 53°F and overnight lows near 35°F, with 3.9 in of precipitation across 11 wet days and about 13.2 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 47°F in the first days to 58°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Laconia's 12th-clearest and 5th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Laconia's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 53°; 7th warmest
Overnight low: 35°; 6th coldest
Precipitation: 3.9 in; 11 wet days
Daylight: 13 h 12 min; 5:10 AM – 6:22 PM
Cloud cover: 67%; 12th clearest
Wind: 7 mph; 5th windiest
Solar energy: 4.83 kWh/m²
Travel score: 2.9; out of 10

Laconia is city in New Hampshire, United States.

Density: 236/km²; people per km²
Founded: 1855

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

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Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 47°F in the first days to 58°F by the end.

A typical April day in Laconia reaches about 53°F in the afternoon and slips back to 35°F overnight — a 18°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 41°F and 66°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 13°F warmer than March and about 12°F cooler than May.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Avg high (°F)	46	47	47	48	48	49	49	50	50	51	51	52	52	53	53	54	54	55	55	56	56	56	57	57	57	58	58	58	59	59
Avg low (°F)	30	30	31	31	31	32	32	33	33	33	34	34	34	35	35	35	36	36	37	37	37	38	38	38	38	39	39	40	40	40

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	46	30
2	47	30
3	47	31
4	48	31
5	48	31
6	49	32
7	49	32
8	50	33
9	50	33
10	51	33
11	51	34
12	52	34
13	52	34
14	53	35
15	53	35
16	54	35
17	54	36
18	55	36
19	55	37
20	56	37
21	56	37
22	56	38
23	57	38
24	57	38
25	57	38
26	58	39
27	58	39
28	58	40
29	59	40
30	59	40

How April really feels in Laconia

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 0 days that feel above 90°F and 21 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 32°F

wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is cold — wind chill drags the overnight "feels like" below the raw low.

Laconia weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 7th-warmest and 4th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°F)	Rainfall (inches)	Wet days	Snow days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	29° / 13°	3.1	9.4	7.4	9.1	0.0
Feb	31° / 15°	3.0	8.8	7.3	10.2	0.0
Mar	40° / 24°	3.8	10.7	6.6	11.6	0.2
Apr	53° / 35°	3.9	11	2.8	13.2	2.9
May	65° / 45°	3.3	11.3	0.1	14.5	5.5
Jun	74° / 55°	4.0	12.1	0	15.2	6.3
Jul	79° / 61°	3.9	11.1	0	14.9	6.4
Aug	78° / 59°	3.5	10	0	13.8	6.9
Sep	70° / 52°	3.5	8.8	0	12.3	6.7
Oct	57° / 41°	4.3	10.2	0.5	10.8	4.1
Nov	45° / 31°	3.6	9.8	2.6	9.5	1.0
Dec	34° / 21°	4.1	10.4	7	8.8	0.0

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 23% of the time in April, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 14% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 63%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Clearer (%)	37	36	35	35	36	36	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	38	38	38	38	38	38	39	38	38	38	39	39	39	38	38	38
Cloudier (%)	63	64	65	65	64	64	63	63	63	63	63	63	63	63	62	62	62	62	62	62	61	62	62	62	61	61	61	62	62	62

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	37	63
2	36	64
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	36	64
7	37	63
8	37	63
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	37	63
12	37	63
13	37	63
14	37	63
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	38	62
18	38	62
19	38	62
20	38	62
21	39	61
22	38	62
23	38	62
24	38	62
25	39	61
26	39	61
27	39	61
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitationSnow

Laconia gets around 3.9 in of rain and snow over 11 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable precipitation averages around 36% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days, and about 3 days bring snow.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Rain chance (%)	37	37	37	37	37	37	36	36	36	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	35	36	36	36	36	36	37	37	37	37	37	37	37	37
Snow chance (%)	14	14	14	13	13	13	12	12	12	11	10	10	9	9	8	8	7	7	7	6	6	6	6	5	5	4	4	4	4	3

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	37	14
2	37	14
3	37	14
4	37	13
5	37	13
6	37	13
7	36	12
8	36	12
9	36	12
10	35	11
11	35	10
12	35	10
13	35	9
14	35	9
15	35	8
16	35	8
17	35	7
18	36	7
19	36	7
20	36	6
21	36	6
22	36	6
23	37	6
24	37	5
25	37	5
26	37	4
27	37	4
28	37	4
29	37	4
30	37	3

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the dry band about 99% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Dry (%)	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	100	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	99	98	97	97	97
Comfortable (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	1	2	2	2
Humid (%)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	1

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	100	0	0
2	100	0	0
3	100	0	0
4	100	0	0
5	100	0	0
6	100	0	0
7	100	0	0
8	100	0	0
9	100	0	0
10	100	0	0
11	100	0	0
12	100	0	0
13	100	0	0
14	100	0	0
15	99	1	0
16	99	1	0
17	99	1	0
18	99	1	0
19	99	1	0
20	99	1	0
21	99	1	0
22	99	1	0
23	99	1	0
24	99	1	0
25	99	1	0
26	99	1	0
27	98	1	1
28	97	2	1
29	97	2	1
30	97	2	1

Wind in April

Winds average 7 mph in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 mph on the calmest days to 7 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Wind speed (mph)	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7	7
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (mph)	Feels
1	7	calm
2	7	calm
3	7	calm
4	7	calm
5	7	calm
6	7	calm
7	7	calm
8	7	calm
9	7	calm
10	7	calm
11	7	calm
12	7	calm
13	7	calm
14	7	calm
15	7	calm
16	7	calm
17	7	calm
18	7	calm
19	7	calm
20	7	calm
21	7	calm
22	7	calm
23	7	calm
24	7	calm
25	7	calm
26	7	calm
27	7	calm
28	7	calm
29	7	calm
30	7	calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 24 min at the start of April to 13 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 90 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 5:37 AM to 4:48 AM, and sunset from 6:04 PM to 6:39 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Daylight (h)	12.4	12.5	12.5	12.6	12.6	12.7	12.7	12.8	12.8	12.9	12.9	13.0	13.0	13.1	13.1	13.2	13.2	13.3	13.3	13.4	13.4	13.5	13.5	13.6	13.6	13.7	13.7	13.8	13.8	13.9
Sunrise (AM)	5:37	5:35	5:33	5:32	5:30	5:28	5:26	5:24	5:23	5:21	5:19	5:17	5:15	5:14	5:12	5:10	5:09	5:07	5:05	5:03	5:02	5:00	4:59	4:57	4:55	4:54	4:52	4:51	4:49	4:48
Sunset (PM)	6:04	6:05	6:06	6:08	6:09	6:10	6:11	6:12	6:14	6:15	6:16	6:17	6:18	6:20	6:21	6:22	6:23	6:24	6:26	6:27	6:28	6:29	6:30	6:32	6:33	6:34	6:35	6:36	6:38	6:39

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.4	5:37	6:04
2	12.5	5:35	6:05
3	12.5	5:33	6:06
4	12.6	5:32	6:08
5	12.6	5:30	6:09
6	12.7	5:28	6:10
7	12.7	5:26	6:11
8	12.8	5:24	6:12
9	12.8	5:23	6:14
10	12.9	5:21	6:15
11	12.9	5:19	6:16
12	13.0	5:17	6:17
13	13.0	5:15	6:18
14	13.1	5:14	6:20
15	13.1	5:12	6:21
16	13.2	5:10	6:22
17	13.2	5:09	6:23
18	13.3	5:07	6:24
19	13.3	5:05	6:26
20	13.4	5:03	6:27
21	13.4	5:02	6:28
22	13.5	5:00	6:29
23	13.5	4:59	6:30
24	13.6	4:57	6:32
25	13.6	4:55	6:33
26	13.7	4:54	6:34
27	13.7	4:52	6:35
28	13.8	4:51	6:36
29	13.8	4:49	6:38
30	13.9	4:48	6:39

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.83 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.5 kWh/m² to a high of 5.84 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 4.83 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.4	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.5	4.6	4.6	4.7	4.7	4.7	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.1	5.1
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.4	Bright
2	4.5	Bright
3	4.5	Bright
4	4.5	Bright
5	4.5	Bright
6	4.6	Bright
7	4.6	Bright
8	4.7	Bright
9	4.7	Bright
10	4.7	Bright
11	4.8	Bright
12	4.8	Bright
13	4.8	Bright
14	4.8	Bright
15	4.9	Bright
16	4.9	Bright
17	4.9	Bright
18	4.9	Bright
19	4.9	Bright
20	5.0	Bright
21	5.0	Bright
22	5.0	Bright
23	5.0	Bright
24	5.0	Bright
25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.1	Bright
30	5.1	Bright

Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Laconia

In seasonPeak

None of Laconia's seasonal hazards are active in April. The full-year calendar below shows when the rainy season, cyclone risk and dust haze do peak.

Laconia sits in the Atlantic hurricane belt; the season peaks August–October.

Atlantic hurricane

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Nov

Dec

Is April a good time to visit Laconia?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.9

Sightseeing

7th-best month of the year

0.0

Beach & pool

7th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Laconia.

What to pack for Laconia in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Laconia sees daytime highs around 53°F and nights near 35°F. Pack a warm layer. Worth having: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

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UV index in Laconia in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Laconia peaks around July 12 at about 7 (very high) — sunscreen and a hat are worth it in the middle of the day. It bottoms out near December 21 at about 1 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 7 months of the year.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	2	2	4	5	7	7	7	4	6	3	2	1
Level	Low	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	High	High	Very high	Moderate	High	Moderate	Low	Low

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	2	Low
Feb	2	Moderate
Mar	4	Moderate
Apr	5	Moderate
May	7	High
Jun	7	High
Jul	7	Very high
Aug	4	Moderate
Sep	6	High
Oct	3	Moderate
Nov	2	Low
Dec	1	Low

Location & terrain

Where is Laconia?

Laconia sits at 43.5°N, 71.5°W, 502 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is East Concord, 20 mi away.

Topography around Laconia

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 2, 10 and 50 miles of Laconia.

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Laconia has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 482 ft around an average of 620 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,077 ft; within 50 miles, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 5,184 ft.

The land around Laconia is covered by trees (54%) and water (22%) within 2 miles, trees (76%) within 10 miles, and trees (92%) within 50 miles.

2 miles

482 ft

trees 54%

10 miles

2,077 ft

trees 76%

50 miles

5,184 ft

trees 92%

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← March Laconia year-round climate May →Best places to visit in April

April weather nearby: East Concord 20 mi · Concord 22 mi · Rochester 29 mi · Sanford 35 mi · Manchester 37 mi · Dover 38 mi · Bedford 40 mi · Derry Village 45 mi

United States travel facts

Power plugs: Type A / B; 120 V · 60 Hz
Prices: ≈ 100% of US; price level, 2025
GDP per capita: $90,027; 2025
Happiness: 6.8 / 10; World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water: 98%; of population, 2024
Homicide rate: 5.8; per 100k, 2023
Road deaths: 12.7; per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group: High; World Bank
Religion

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Laconia (43.5279°, -71.4703°, elevation 502 ft), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	46	30
2	47	30
3	47	31
4	48	31
5	48	31
6	49	32
7	49	32
8	50	33
9	50	33
10	51	33
11	51	34
12	52	34
13	52	34
14	53	35
15	53	35
16	54	35
17	54	36
18	55	36
19	55	37
20	56	37
21	56	37
22	56	38
23	57	38
24	57	38
25	57	38
26	58	39
27	58	39
28	58	40
29	59	40
30	59	40

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	37	63
2	36	64
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	36	64
7	37	63
8	37	63
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	37	63
12	37	63
13	37	63
14	37	63
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	38	62
18	38	62
19	38	62
20	38	62
21	39	61
22	38	62
23	38	62
24	38	62
25	39	61
26	39	61
27	39	61
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	37	14
2	37	14
3	37	14
4	37	13
5	37	13
6	37	13
7	36	12
8	36	12
9	36	12
10	35	11
11	35	10
12	35	10
13	35	9
14	35	9
15	35	8
16	35	8
17	35	7
18	36	7
19	36	7
20	36	6
21	36	6
22	36	6
23	37	6
24	37	5
25	37	5
26	37	4
27	37	4
28	37	4
29	37	4
30	37	3

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	100	0	0
2	100	0	0
3	100	0	0
4	100	0	0
5	100	0	0
6	100	0	0
7	100	0	0
8	100	0	0
9	100	0	0
10	100	0	0
11	100	0	0
12	100	0	0
13	100	0	0
14	100	0	0
15	99	1	0
16	99	1	0
17	99	1	0
18	99	1	0
19	99	1	0
20	99	1	0
21	99	1	0
22	99	1	0
23	99	1	0
24	99	1	0
25	99	1	0
26	99	1	0
27	98	1	1
28	97	2	1
29	97	2	1
30	97	2	1

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	46	30
2	47	30
3	47	31
4	48	31
5	48	31
6	49	32
7	49	32
8	50	33
9	50	33
10	51	33
11	51	34
12	52	34
13	52	34
14	53	35
15	53	35
16	54	35
17	54	36
18	55	36
19	55	37
20	56	37
21	56	37
22	56	38
23	57	38
24	57	38
25	57	38
26	58	39
27	58	39
28	58	40
29	59	40
30	59	40

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	37	63
2	36	64
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	36	64
7	37	63
8	37	63
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	37	63
12	37	63
13	37	63
14	37	63
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	38	62
18	38	62
19	38	62
20	38	62
21	39	61
22	38	62
23	38	62
24	38	62
25	39	61
26	39	61
27	39	61
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	37	14
2	37	14
3	37	14
4	37	13
5	37	13
6	37	13
7	36	12
8	36	12
9	36	12
10	35	11
11	35	10
12	35	10
13	35	9
14	35	9
15	35	8
16	35	8
17	35	7
18	36	7
19	36	7
20	36	6
21	36	6
22	36	6
23	37	6
24	37	5
25	37	5
26	37	4
27	37	4
28	37	4
29	37	4
30	37	3

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	100	0	0
2	100	0	0
3	100	0	0
4	100	0	0
5	100	0	0
6	100	0	0
7	100	0	0
8	100	0	0
9	100	0	0
10	100	0	0
11	100	0	0
12	100	0	0
13	100	0	0
14	100	0	0
15	99	1	0
16	99	1	0
17	99	1	0
18	99	1	0
19	99	1	0
20	99	1	0
21	99	1	0
22	99	1	0
23	99	1	0
24	99	1	0
25	99	1	0
26	99	1	0
27	98	1	1
28	97	2	1
29	97	2	1
30	97	2	1

	Avg high (°F)	Avg low (°F)
1	46	30
2	47	30
3	47	31
4	48	31
5	48	31
6	49	32
7	49	32
8	50	33
9	50	33
10	51	33
11	51	34
12	52	34
13	52	34
14	53	35
15	53	35
16	54	35
17	54	36
18	55	36
19	55	37
20	56	37
21	56	37
22	56	38
23	57	38
24	57	38
25	57	38
26	58	39
27	58	39
28	58	40
29	59	40
30	59	40

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	37	63
2	36	64
3	35	65
4	35	65
5	36	64
6	36	64
7	37	63
8	37	63
9	37	63
10	37	63
11	37	63
12	37	63
13	37	63
14	37	63
15	38	62
16	38	62
17	38	62
18	38	62
19	38	62
20	38	62
21	39	61
22	38	62
23	38	62
24	38	62
25	39	61
26	39	61
27	39	61
28	38	62
29	38	62
30	38	62

	Rain chance (%)	Snow chance (%)
1	37	14
2	37	14
3	37	14
4	37	13
5	37	13
6	37	13
7	36	12
8	36	12
9	36	12
10	35	11
11	35	10
12	35	10
13	35	9
14	35	9
15	35	8
16	35	8
17	35	7
18	36	7
19	36	7
20	36	6
21	36	6
22	36	6
23	37	6
24	37	5
25	37	5
26	37	4
27	37	4
28	37	4
29	37	4
30	37	3

	Dry (%)	Comfortable (%)	Humid (%)
1	100	0	0
2	100	0	0
3	100	0	0
4	100	0	0
5	100	0	0
6	100	0	0
7	100	0	0
8	100	0	0
9	100	0	0
10	100	0	0
11	100	0	0
12	100	0	0
13	100	0	0
14	100	0	0
15	99	1	0
16	99	1	0
17	99	1	0
18	99	1	0
19	99	1	0
20	99	1	0
21	99	1	0
22	99	1	0
23	99	1	0
24	99	1	0
25	99	1	0
26	99	1	0
27	98	1	1
28	97	2	1
29	97	2	1
30	97	2	1