April weather forecast
Carthage, SD

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Weather in April

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

Temperature

April marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's cold 42.3°F (5.7°C) to a moderate 55.9°F (13.3°C). Throughout April, an average low-temperature of 37.9°F (3.3°C) is experienced in Carthage.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In April, in Carthage, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout April, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Carthage, there are 101.8 rainfall days, and 18.19" (462mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Carthage are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows in Carthage. During 3 snowfall days, in April, Carthage aggregates 2.68" (68mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 42.3 snowfall days, and 16.54" (420mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Carthage is 7.9h.

UV index

In Carthage, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, an average UV index of 4 transforms into the following instructions:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Beware! The strength of the UV rays is increased nearly double-fold by the reflection of the snow.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Carthage?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 55.9°F (13.3°C) and 37.9°F (3.3°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Carthage?

In Carthage, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in April is 67%.

How many days does it rain in April in Carthage?

In Carthage, during April, the rain falls for 11.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows in Carthage?

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

What is the average length of the day in April in Carthage?

The average day length in April is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Carthage?

On the first day of April in Carthage, South Dakota, sunrise is at 7:10 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:33 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Carthage have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in Carthage is 7.9h.

How high is the UV index in April in Carthage?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Carthage is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Carthage, SD

Average temperature in April - Carthage, 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
Carthage, SD

Average pressure in April - Carthage, 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
Carthage, SD

Average wind speed in April - Carthage, 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
Carthage, SD

Average humidity in April - Carthage, 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
Carthage, SD

Average rainfall in April - Carthage, 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
Carthage, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Carthage, 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
Carthage, SD

Average snowfall in April - Carthage, 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
Carthage, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Carthage, 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
Carthage, SD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Carthage, 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
Carthage, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Carthage, 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
Carthage, SD

Average UV index in April - Carthage, 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
Carthage, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Carthage, 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
Carthage, SD

Average visibility in April - Carthage, 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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