April weather forecast
Bristol, SD

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Weather in April

April in Bristol, South Dakota, is a cool spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.1°F (10.6°C) and min 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

April shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) to a fresh 51.1°F (10.6°C). Throughout April, an average low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C) is experienced.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 70%.

Rainfall

In Bristol, in April, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.93" (49mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Bristol, during the entire year, the rain falls for 112.9 days and collects up to 22.09" (561mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In April, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout April, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is accumulated. In Bristol, South Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 68.4 days and aggregates up to 23.74" (603mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 33min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 7.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 3 in April leads to these recommendations:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Aug 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 51.1°F (10.6°C) and a low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Bristol, during April, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In April, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout April, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 33min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:36 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Bristol have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Bristol?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in April
Bristol, SD

Average temperature in April - Bristol, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.1°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 (5°F).

Average pressure in April
Bristol, SD

Average pressure in April - Bristol, SD
  • 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
Bristol, SD

Average wind speed in April - Bristol, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Bristol, SD

Average humidity in April - Bristol, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (66%).

Average rainfall in April
Bristol, SD

Average rainfall in April - Bristol, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

Average rainfall days in April
Bristol, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Bristol, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Bristol, SD

Average snowfall in April - Bristol, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Bristol, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Bristol, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Bristol, SD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Bristol, SD
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Bristol, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Bristol, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in April
Bristol, SD

Average UV index in April - Bristol, SD
  • 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, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Bristol, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Bristol, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in April
Bristol, SD

Average visibility in April - Bristol, SD
  • 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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