April weather forecast
Lodgepole, SD

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Weather in April

April is a fresh spring month in Lodgepole, South Dakota, with an average temperature ranging between max 52°F (11.1°C) and min 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Temperature

Noticing a change, the average high-temperature during April moves from March's wintry 41.4°F (5.2°C) to a cool 52°F (11.1°C). Throughout April, Lodgepole's nights cool down to an average of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 64%.

Rainfall

In Lodgepole, South Dakota, during April, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Lodgepole, South Dakota, there are 104.8 rainfall days, and 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through June, October through December are months with snowfall. In Lodgepole, in April, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow. In Lodgepole, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.2 days and aggregates up to 24.69" (627mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Lodgepole, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:57 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Lodgepole, the average sunshine in April is 8.4h.

UV index

In Lodgepole, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in April interprets into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Ensuring skin and eye safety is a necessity. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Protect your eyes, ears, face, and neck from the Sun by wearing a wide-brimmed hat. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Aug 17, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature in Lodgepole?

The high-temperature during April is 52°F (11.1°C) and the low-temperature is 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Lodgepole?

The average relative humidity in April is 64%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Lodgepole, during April, the rain falls for 13.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Lodgepole, in April, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 7:19 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:57 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Lodgepole have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 8.4h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

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

Average temperature in April - Lodgepole, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in April
Lodgepole, SD

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

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

Average wind speed in April
Lodgepole, SD

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

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and October (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Lodgepole, SD

Average humidity in April - Lodgepole, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

Average rainfall in April
Lodgepole, SD

Average rainfall in April - Lodgepole, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in April
Lodgepole, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Lodgepole, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Lodgepole, SD

Average snowfall in April - Lodgepole, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Lodgepole, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Lodgepole, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Lodgepole, SD
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

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

Average sunshine days in April
Lodgepole, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Lodgepole, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Lodgepole, SD

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Lodgepole, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Lodgepole, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in April
Lodgepole, SD

Average visibility in April - Lodgepole, 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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