April weather forecast
Edgemont, SD

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Weather in April

April in Edgemont brings an appreciable warming trend, although morning frost may still appear due to low temperatures. With predominant rainfall, the town’s scenery switches from the stark white snow to a vibrant green. A steady rise in temperatures along with longer daylight hours indicate the full arrival of spring. April introduces Edgemont to the wettest period of the year with an average rainfall of 1.81" (46mm). The gradually disappearing snow gives way to blooming flora across the picturesque town.

Temperature

Edgemont's transition into April is marked by a minor temperature shift, moving from a frosty 47.5°F (8.6°C) in March to a fresh 54.9°F (12.7°C). During April, the average low-temperature is an icy 35.4°F (1.9°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 62%.

Rainfall

In Edgemont, in April, it is raining for 13.3 days, with typically 1.81" (46mm) of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 115.8 rainfall days, and 16.61" (422mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. In Edgemont, in April, during 4.8 snowfall days, 3.43" (87mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Edgemont, during the entire year, snow falls for 49.2 days and aggregates up to 23.19" (589mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:56 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 9.5h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Safety measures are advised. Light-skinned individuals may experience burns in under half an hour. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Experience reduced UV exposure by about half when donning a wide-brim hat. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 23, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Edgemont in April?

The average high-temperature, in April, in Edgemont, is 54.9°F (12.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 62%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Edgemont, during April, the rain falls for 13.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Edgemont, in April, snow falls for 4.8 days, with typically accumulated 3.43" (87mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 7:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:48 am and sunset at 7:56 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration in Edgemont is 9.5h.

How high is the UV index in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Edgemont is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average temperature in April
Edgemont, SD

Average temperature in April - Edgemont, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.9°F).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are February and December (18.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Edgemont, SD

Average pressure in April - Edgemont, SD
  • Average pressure in April: 29.91"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Edgemont, SD

Average wind speed in April - Edgemont, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 9.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (9.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8mph).

Average humidity in April
Edgemont, SD

Average humidity in April - Edgemont, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (75%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (47%).

Average rainfall in April
Edgemont, SD

Average rainfall in April - Edgemont, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.81"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in April
Edgemont, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Edgemont, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Edgemont, SD

Average snowfall in April - Edgemont, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 3.43"

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

Average snowfall days in April
Edgemont, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Edgemont, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Edgemont, SD
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Edgemont, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Edgemont, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Edgemont, SD

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Edgemont, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Edgemont, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 38

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 17).

Average visibility in April
Edgemont, SD

Average visibility in April - Edgemont, 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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