April weather forecast
Sims, ND

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Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Sims, North Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.4°F (10.8°C) and min 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Temperature

The shift into April is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's icy 37.9°F (3.3°C) to a fresh 51.4°F (10.8°C). Sims, during April nights, observes an average temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

Humidity

In Sims, the average relative humidity in April is 65%.

Rainfall

In Sims, in April, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Sims, there are 94.3 rainfall days, and 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Sims. In Sims, in April, snow falls for 4.3 days, with typically accumulated 1.97" (50mm) of snow. Throughout the year, in Sims, there are 58.6 snowfall days, and 18.27" (464mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Sims, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 38min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of April, in Sims, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:55 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Preventative actions are necessary - Recommendations to ward off sunburn are given. Solar radiation is at its peak intensity during midday, so it's advisable to stay indoors or in the shade. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Sims?

Sims in April has an average high-temperature of 51.4°F (10.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 34.5°F (1.4°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Sims?

In Sims, the average relative humidity in April is 65%.

How many days does it rain in April in Sims?

In Sims, North Dakota, in April, it is raining for 10 days, with typically 1.18" (30mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Sims in April?

In Sims, in April, during 4.3 snowfall days, 1.97" (50mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Sims have in April?

In Sims, North Dakota, the average day length in April is 13h and 38min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Sims?

On the first day of April in Sims, North Dakota, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 8:15 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:31 am and sunset at 8:55 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Sims have in April?

In Sims, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.7h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Sims?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Sims is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Sims, ND

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (20.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 34.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (6.3°F).

Average pressure in April
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Average pressure in April - Sims, ND
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"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
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Average wind speed in April - Sims, ND
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.8mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are April and October (10.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Sims, ND

Average humidity in April - Sims, ND
  • Average humidity in April: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (55%).

Average rainfall in April
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Average rainfall in April - Sims, ND
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.18"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.32").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in April
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Average rainfall days in April - Sims, ND
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (13.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
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Average snowfall in April - Sims, ND
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.97"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.31").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
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Average snowfall days in April - Sims, ND
  • Average snowfall days in April: 4.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (12.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Sims, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Sims, ND

Average sunshine days in April - Sims, ND
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (14.6 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
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Average cloud cover in April - Sims, ND
  • Average cloud cover in April: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 21).

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

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

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