April weather forecast
Garden City, SD

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Weather in April

April in Garden City, South Dakota, is a cool spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 51.6°F (10.9°C) and min 35.2°F (1.8°C).

Temperature

April's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from March's icy 38.1°F (3.4°C) to a fresh 51.6°F (10.9°C). Nighttime temperature lowers to an average of 35.2°F (1.8°C) in April.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout April, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 112.3 rainfall days, and 18.78" (477mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In April, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout April, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is accumulated. In Garden City, during the entire year, snow falls for 64.3 days and aggregates up to 17.56" (446mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.5h.

UV index

In Garden City, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 3 suggests this advice:
Prioritize safety - Suggestions to prevent sun damage are offered. The midday Sun can be dangerous due to its intense radiation; always find shade and reduce exposure. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
Updated: Jul 28, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

In April, in Garden City, the average high-temperature is 51.6°F (10.9°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.2°F (1.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

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

How much does it rain in April?

In April, in Garden City, South Dakota, the rain falls for 11.6 days. Throughout April, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in April?

In Garden City, in April, during 4.8 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the average length of the day in April in Garden City?

In April, the average day length in Garden City, South Dakota, is 13h and 32min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:58 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:35 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 7.5h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Garden City, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Garden City, SD

Average temperature in April - Garden City, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 51.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (19.4°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (60.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Garden City, SD

Average pressure in April - Garden City, SD
  • Average pressure in April: 29.95"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
Garden City, SD

Average wind speed in April - Garden City, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.6mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Garden City, SD

Average humidity in April - Garden City, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and October (68%).

Average rainfall in April
Garden City, SD

Average rainfall in April - Garden City, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.19").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and February (0.59").

Average rainfall days in April
Garden City, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Garden City, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.7 days).

Average snowfall in April
Garden City, SD

Average snowfall in April - Garden City, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.46"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and December (3.74").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Garden City, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Garden City, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Garden City, SD

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Garden City, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Garden City, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (19.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Garden City, SD

Average UV index in April - Garden City, 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
Garden City, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Garden City, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in April
Garden City, SD

Average visibility in April - Garden City, 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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