Empire climate

Empire Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Buras, 9.4 km from Empire

Average highs run from 74°F on April 1 to 80°F on April 30, and lows from 58°F to 66°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.50 in over about 5 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Empire, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
77°F
Average low
62°F
Precipitation
4.50 in
Record high
92°FApr 30, 1981
Record low
31°FApr 4, 1987
Chance of a freeze
0%
Daylight
12 h 29 min to 13 h 17 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
63°F
Wind
13.0 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Apr 174°F58°F82°F 197435°F 198718%
Apr 274°F58°F84°F 200740°F 196118%
Apr 374°F59°F84°F 195737°F 197117%
Apr 474°F59°F84°F 196731°F 198717%
Apr 575°F59°F84°F 200333°F 198717%
Apr 675°F59°F83°F 200140°F 195717%
Apr 775°F60°F85°F 197838°F 197117%
Apr 875°F60°F85°F 196736°F 197117%
Apr 976°F60°F85°F 200138°F 195717%
Apr 1076°F60°F86°F 196342°F 197316%
Apr 1176°F61°F86°F 196337°F 197316%
Apr 1276°F61°F87°F 197639°F 198916%
Apr 1377°F61°F88°F 200142°F 196116%
Apr 1477°F62°F87°F 200144°F 200416%
Apr 1577°F62°F87°F 198139°F 200816%
Apr 1677°F62°F87°F 197241°F 200716%
Apr 1777°F62°F88°F 197041°F 198316%
Apr 1878°F63°F88°F 198744°F 199716%
Apr 1978°F63°F88°F 198743°F 200115%
Apr 2078°F63°F88°F 198748°F 197815%
Apr 2178°F63°F90°F 198747°F 197815%
Apr 2279°F64°F88°F 197044°F 199315%
Apr 2379°F64°F86°F 196346°F 199315%
Apr 2479°F64°F90°F 198845°F 198615%
Apr 2579°F65°F87°F 198945°F 196915%
Apr 2679°F65°F88°F 198946°F 198315%
Apr 2780°F65°F88°F 198748°F 197715%
Apr 2880°F65°F90°F 198746°F 199215%
Apr 2980°F66°F91°F 198549°F 196515%
Apr 3080°F66°F92°F 198145°F 196515%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Empire, in percent.051015201102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:48 AM, sunset 7:17 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:17 AM, sunset 7:34 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00161292 (Buras), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00012958, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.