April weather forecast
Sheldon, ND

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Weather in April

April is a fresh spring month in Sheldon, North Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 35.6°F (2°C) and 51.4°F (10.8°C).

Temperature

The shift from March to April is characterized by a clear increase in the average high-temperature, escalating from a cold 36.1°F (2.3°C) to a cool 51.4°F (10.8°C). In the month of April, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 35.6°F (2°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Sheldon is 67%.

Rainfall

In Sheldon, in April, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 102.2 rainfall days, and 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Sheldon, during April, snow falls for 4.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.65" (42mm) of snow. In Sheldon, during the entire year, snow falls for 63.4 days and aggregates up to 18.43" (468mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Sheldon, the average sunshine in April is 7.4h.

UV index

In Sheldon, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Ensure safety - Imperative it is to shield skin and eyes from damage. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Take heed! Reflection from the snow can almost amplify the Sun's UV radiation by double.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

In April, in Sheldon, the average high-temperature is 51.4°F (10.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.6°F (2°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 67%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Sheldon, in April, it is raining for 11.1 days, with typically 1.61" (41mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Sheldon, in April, during 4.2 snowfall days, 1.65" (42mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sheldon have in April?

In Sheldon, the average day length in April is 13h and 37min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Sheldon?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:07 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 8:38 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Sheldon?

In Sheldon, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.4h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average humidity
Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Sheldon, ND

Average temperature in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average high temperature in April: 51.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).

Average pressure in April
Sheldon, ND

Average pressure in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average pressure in April: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Sheldon, ND

Average wind speed in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.7mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Sheldon, ND

Average humidity in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average humidity in April: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

Average rainfall in April
Sheldon, ND

Average rainfall in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.59").

Average rainfall days in April
Sheldon, ND

Average rainfall days in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Sheldon, ND

Average snowfall in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.65"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.86").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Sheldon, ND

Average snowfall days in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average snowfall days in April: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (15.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Sheldon, ND

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Sheldon, ND

Average sunshine days in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (19.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12 days).

Average UV index in April
Sheldon, ND

Average UV index in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Sheldon, ND

Average cloud cover in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average cloud cover in April: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 62).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in April
Sheldon, ND

Average visibility in April - Sheldon, ND
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (5mi).

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