April weather forecast
Dolton, SD

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Weather in April

April is a mild spring month in Dolton, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average high of 55.4°F (13°C) and an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Temperature

The start of April signals an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 42.8°F (6°C) in March to a mild 55.4°F (13°C). April nights are marked by an average low-temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C).

Humidity

In Dolton, the average relative humidity in April is 69%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 12.8 days. Throughout April, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 118.3 rainfall days, and 22.76" (578mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In April, it is snowing for 2.5 days. Throughout April, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 45.4 snowfall days, and 19.33" (491mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Dolton, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Dolton, the average sunshine in April is 7.8h.

UV index

In Dolton, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During April, 3 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Exercise prevention - Protecting skin and eyes from harm is required. Avoiding the Sun's peak radiation during midday hours is essential for health and safety. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The high-temperature, in April, in Dolton, records 55.4°F (13°C), while the low-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 69%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Dolton, South Dakota, in April, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In Dolton, during April, snow falls for 2.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Dolton, the average day length in April is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dolton have in April?

In Dolton, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.8h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Dolton, SD

Average temperature in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°F).

Average pressure in April
Dolton, SD

Average pressure in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average pressure in April: 29.93"Hg

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Dolton, SD

Average wind speed in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Dolton, SD

Average humidity in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

Average rainfall in April
Dolton, SD

Average rainfall in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

Average rainfall days in April
Dolton, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Dolton, SD

Average snowfall in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Dolton, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in April
Dolton, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Dolton, SD

Average UV index in April - Dolton, 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 and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Dolton, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in April
Dolton, SD

Average visibility in April - Dolton, 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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