April weather forecast
Draper, SD

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Weather in April

April is a mild spring month in Draper, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C) and an average high of 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

The start of April brings a shift in the average high-temperature, increasing from March's chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) to a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C). In April, Draper's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C) during the night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 63%.

Rainfall

In Draper, during April, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 98.5 rainfall days, and 13.7" (348mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Draper, during April, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 41.4 snowfall days, and 13.07" (332mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Draper, South Dakota, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: In April, a regular UV index of 3 translates into these guidelines:
Undertake precautions - Obligation exists to protect against skin and eye damage. The midday Sun can be harmful due to its potent UV radiation; seek shade and reduce exposure. Wearing a wide-brim hat can block approximately 50% of UV radiation, protecting the eyes. Be careful! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflective quality of snow.
Updated: Jun 15, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

In Draper, in April, the average high-temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Draper?

The average relative humidity in April is 63%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Draper, during April, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Draper, during April, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Draper have in April?

In Draper, the average day length in April is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 8:09 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 8:44 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Draper have in April?

In Draper, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.1h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In Draper, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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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
Draper, SD

Average temperature in April - Draper, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Draper, SD

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

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

Average wind speed in April
Draper, SD

Average wind speed in April - Draper, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Draper, SD

Average humidity in April - Draper, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (52%).

Average rainfall in April
Draper, SD

Average rainfall in April - Draper, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in April
Draper, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Draper, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in April
Draper, SD

Average snowfall in April - Draper, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.61"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.66").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Draper, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Draper, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Draper, 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: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Draper, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Draper, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Draper, SD

Average UV index in April - Draper, SD
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Draper, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Draper, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 50).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in April
Draper, SD

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

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

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