April weather forecast
Carpenter, SD

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Weather in April

April is a mild spring month in Carpenter, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Temperature

With the onset of April, Carpenter experiences a temperature shift, with the average high-temperature moving from a cold 42.3°F (5.7°C) in March to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). During April, the nighttime temperature averages to an icy 37.9°F (3.3°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 67%.

Rainfall

In Carpenter, in April, it is raining for 11.3 days, with typically 1.77" (45mm) of accumulated precipitation. In Carpenter, during the entire year, the rain falls for 101.8 days and collects up to 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 3 snowfall days, in April, Carpenter aggregates 2.68" (68mm) of snow. In Carpenter, during the entire year, snow falls for 42.3 days and aggregates up to 16.54" (420mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Carpenter, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.9h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Aug 29, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Carpenter in April?

In Carpenter, in April, the average high-temperature is 55.9°F (13.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 37.9°F (3.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Carpenter, the average relative humidity in April is 67%.

How much does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout April, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 3 snowfall days, in April, Carpenter aggregates 2.68" (68mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 31min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:59 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 7.9h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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
Carpenter, SD

Average temperature in April - Carpenter, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (8.2°F).

Average pressure in April
Carpenter, SD

Average pressure in April - Carpenter, SD
  • Average pressure in April: 29.94"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Carpenter, SD

Average wind speed in April - Carpenter, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

Average humidity in April
Carpenter, SD

Average humidity in April - Carpenter, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (62%).

Average rainfall in April
Carpenter, SD

Average rainfall in April - Carpenter, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in April
Carpenter, SD

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

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Carpenter, SD

Average snowfall in April - Carpenter, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.68"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Carpenter, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Carpenter, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Carpenter, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Carpenter, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Carpenter, SD

Average UV index in April - Carpenter, SD
  • Average UV index in April: 4

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

Average cloud cover in April
Carpenter, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Carpenter, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 43

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in April
Carpenter, SD

Average visibility in April - Carpenter, SD
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

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

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