Laredo weather in April

In April, Laredo sees average daytime highs of 89°F and overnight lows near 67°F, with 1.7 in of rain across 5.6 wet days and about 12.6 hours of daylight. It is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 86°F in the first days to 92°F by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in April, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 12 min at the start of April to 13 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Laredo's 8th-clearest and 4th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Laredo's year-round climate.

Daytime high
89°
6th warmest
Overnight low
67°
6th coldest
Rainfall
1.7 in
5.6 wet days
Daylight
12 h 42 min
6:19 AM – 6:58 PM
Cloud cover
48%
8th clearest
Wind
11 mph
4th windiest
Solar energy
5.93 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.7
out of 10

Laredo is city in and county seat of Webb County, Texas, United States.

Density
964/km²
people per km²
Founded
1755

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

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 86°F in the first days to 92°F by the end.

A typical April day in Laredo reaches about 89°F in the afternoon and slips back to 67°F overnight — a 22°F spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 78°F and 99°F. Set against its neighbours, April runs about 7°F warmer than March and about 6°F cooler than May.

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Avg high (°F)Avg low (°F)
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How April really feels in Laredo

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 13 days that feel above 90°F and 0 that feel at or below 32°F — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 90°F
13
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ 32°F
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Laredo weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 6th-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°F)Rainfall (inches)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan69° / 50°1.04.410.57.3
Feb75° / 54°0.94.4117.8
Mar82° / 60°1.75.311.86.9
Apr89° / 67°1.75.612.64.7
May94° / 73°2.57.413.32.9
Jun99° / 77°1.35.213.71.7
Jul100° / 78°1.85.313.61.2
Aug100° / 78°1.45131.2
Sep94° / 74°3.08.812.23.0
Oct87° / 67°1.75.311.35.4
Nov78° / 58°1.24.210.67.9
Dec70° / 51°1.1510.37.4

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 45% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 41%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15743
25743
35743
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Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Laredo gets around 1.7 in of rain over 5.6 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 18% and peaks near 20% on the wettest days.

0%10%20%30%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
118
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619
719
819
919
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2017
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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 29% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 32% of them.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
1361824211
2361824211
3361823221
4361823221
5361823222
6351823232
7351823232
8341823232
9341823242
10331823243
11321823243
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13301823254
14301823264
15291823264
16281823274
17271823285
18271823285
19261823295
20251823295
21251823305
22241722315
23241722326
24231721336
25231621346
26221620357
27221519377
28211518388
29211418399
30201317409

Wind in April

Winds average 11 mph in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 11 mph on the calmest days to 12 mph at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (mph)Feels
111light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 48 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:35 AM to 6:05 AM, and sunset from 6:50 PM to 7:06 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.26:356:50
212.36:346:51
312.36:336:51
412.36:326:52
512.46:316:52
612.46:306:53
712.46:286:53
812.46:276:54
912.56:266:54
1012.56:256:55
1112.56:246:55
1212.56:236:56
1312.66:226:56
1412.66:216:57
1512.66:206:57
1612.76:196:58
1712.76:186:58
1812.76:176:59
1912.76:166:59
2012.86:157:00
2112.86:147:01
2212.86:137:01
2312.86:127:02
2412.96:117:02
2512.96:107:03
2612.96:097:03
2712.96:087:04
2813.06:077:04
2913.06:067:05
3013.06:057:06

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.93 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.01 kWh/m² to a high of 6.97 kWh/m² in July across the year — April's 5.93 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
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186.0Intense
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236.1Intense
246.1Intense
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266.1Intense
276.1Intense
286.1Intense
296.1Intense
306.1Intense
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Laredo?

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

4.7
Sightseeing
7th-best month of the year
7.3
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

April is a reasonable time to visit Laredo for sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Laredo in April

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

In April, Laredo sees daytime highs around 89°F and nights near 67°F. Pack light clothes. Worth having: sun protection. About 6 days see rain.

light clothessun protection

UV index in Laredo in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 10 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Laredo peaks around July 13 at about 11 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 19 at about 4 (moderate).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecHighVery highExtremeVery highHighModerateJul 13UV 11Dec 19UV 4
UV index (midday)Level
Jan5Moderate
Feb7High
Mar8Very high
Apr10Very high
May10Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug11Extreme
Sep10Very high
Oct7Very high
Nov5High
Dec4Moderate

Air quality in Laredo in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Laredo is worst in July — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 3.7× the cleanest month (January, 5 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecGoodModerateGoodJul 1418 µg/m³Jan 165 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan5Good
Feb5Good
Mar7Good
Apr9Good
May16Moderate
Jun15Moderate
Jul18Moderate
Aug13Moderate
Sep9Good
Oct6Good
Nov5Good
Dec5Good
Location & terrain

Where is Laredo?

Laredo sits at 27.5°N, 99.5°W, 413 ft above sea level, in United States. The nearest listed city is Nuevo Laredo, 1.9 mi away.

Topography around Laredo

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

Within 2 miles, the terrain around Laredo has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 184 ft around an average of 420 ft above sea level; within 10 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 351 ft; within 50 miles, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 666 ft.

The land around Laredo is covered by artificial surfaces (73%) within 2 miles, shrubs (58%) and artificial surfaces (22%) within 10 miles, and shrubs (84%) within 50 miles.

2 miles
184 ft
10 miles
351 ft
50 miles
666 ft
treesshrubsgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
April weather nearby: Nuevo Laredo 1.9 mi · Anáhuac 42 mi · Ciudad Sabinas Hidalgo 81 mi · Ciudad Miguel Alemán 82 mi · Alice 89 mi · Nava 99 mi · Allende 100 mi · Kingsville 101 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
Protestant 47%unaffiliated 23%Roman Catholic 21%Jewish 2%

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 Laredo (27.5064°, -99.5075°, elevation 413 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).