April weather forecast
Howes, SD

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Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Howes, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between min 37.2°F (2.9°C) and max 54.3°F (12.4°C).

Temperature

April indicates a change in the average high-temperature, moving up from a frosty 43.2°F (6.2°C) in March to a fresh 54.3°F (12.4°C). During April, the temperature in Howes, South Dakota, is averaged to a low of 37.2°F (2.9°C) at night.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 63%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 12.3 days. Throughout April, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Howes, during the entire year, the rain falls for 99.7 days and collects up to 16.06" (408mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In April, it is snowing for 5.3 days. Throughout April, 3.39" (86mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 58.3 snowfall days, and 22.95" (583mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of April in Howes, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:52 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 3 in April transforms into this advice:
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. Combat UV radiation's detrimental effects with sun-safe clothing and UV-blocking eyewear. Beware! Reflection from snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
Updated: Aug 13, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during April are 54.3°F (12.4°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 63%.

How much does it rain in Howes in April?

In Howes, during April, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in April?

In Howes, in April, during 5.3 snowfall days, 3.39" (86mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Howes have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 7:16 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:52 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.7h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Howes, SD

Average temperature in April - Howes, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.3°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (87.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Howes, SD

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Howes, SD

Average wind speed in April - Howes, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 12.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.2mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (10.4mph).

Average humidity in April
Howes, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (49%).

Average rainfall in April
Howes, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.83").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in April
Howes, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Howes, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (14.7 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (3.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Howes, SD

Average snowfall in April - Howes, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 3.39"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (5.12").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Howes, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Howes, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (12.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Howes, 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: 8h and 4min

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 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Howes, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Howes, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (20.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.4 days).

Average UV index in April
Howes, SD

Average UV index in April - Howes, 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 January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Howes, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Howes, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 43

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
Howes, SD

Average visibility in April - Howes, 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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