April weather forecast
Deadwood, SD

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The warm setting sun has its rays spread over the scenic landscape in the colorful town of Deadwood, South Dakota
The warm setting sun has its rays spread over the scenic landscape in the colorful town of Deadwood, South Dakota

Weather in April

April in Deadwood, South Dakota, sees significant weather changes. The snow melts away as the town registers an increase in temperatures with highs climbing up to 49.6°F (9.8°C). It also brings more rainfall than the previous months, signaling the onset of spring. Longer daylight hours allow more time for outdoor activities. That said, despite the warming temperatures, residents are advised always to have an umbrella close at hand.

Temperature

A minor escalation in the average high-temperature is seen in Deadwood with the onset of April, moving from a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C) in March to a chilly 49.6°F (9.8°C). During the month of April, the nighttime temperature in Deadwood, South Dakota, falls to an average of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

Humidity

In Deadwood, the average relative humidity in April is 70%.

Rainfall

In Deadwood, South Dakota, during April, the rain falls for 10.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. In Deadwood, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 96.1 days and collects up to 14.02" (356mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, September through December. April is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 6.54" (166mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day in Deadwood is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:58 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Deadwood is 9.3h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the average maximum UV index of 3 translates into the following recommendations:
Take necessary precautions - Protection from skin and eye injury is mandatory. To avoid the Sun's strongest rays, limit exposure around the mid-day period. Prioritize a wide-brim hat for comprehensive sun defense for your face, neck, eyes, and ears. Take heed! The reflection of snow can intensify the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Deadwood in April?

During April, Deadwood experiences an average high-temperature of 49.6°F (9.8°C) and a low-temperature of 32.7°F (0.4°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Deadwood?

In April, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in April in Deadwood?

In April, in Deadwood, South Dakota, the rain falls for 10.1 days. Throughout April, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the snowiest month in Deadwood?

April is the month with the most snowfall in Deadwood, South Dakota. Snow falls for 7.8 days and accumulates 6.54" (166mm) of snow.

How much does it snow in Deadwood in April?

In Deadwood, South Dakota, in April, during 7.8 snowfall days, 6.54" (166mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Deadwood have in April?

The average day length in April in Deadwood is 13h and 30min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Deadwood?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, in Deadwood, South Dakota, sunrise is at 5:45 am and sunset at 7:58 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Deadwood?

The average sunshine duration in April is 9.3h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Deadwood?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Deadwood, South Dakota, is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Deadwood, SD

Average temperature in April - Deadwood, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 49.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (29.7°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 32.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (15.4°F).

Average pressure in April
Deadwood, SD

Average pressure in April - Deadwood, SD
  • Average pressure in April: 29.92"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Deadwood, SD

Average wind speed in April - Deadwood, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.6mph).

Average humidity in April
Deadwood, SD

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (51%).

Average rainfall in April
Deadwood, SD

Average rainfall in April - Deadwood, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.55").

Average rainfall days in April
Deadwood, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Deadwood, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in April
Deadwood, SD

Average snowfall in April - Deadwood, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 6.54"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (6.54").
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Deadwood, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Deadwood, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 7.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Deadwood, 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: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Deadwood, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Deadwood, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Deadwood, SD

Average UV index in April - Deadwood, SD
  • 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 January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Deadwood, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Deadwood, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 40

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 40).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in April
Deadwood, SD

Average visibility in April - Deadwood, 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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