April weather forecast
Marion, SD

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Weather in April

April in Marion, South Dakota, is a refreshing spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 56.7°F (13.7°C) and an average low of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

Temperature

With the transition into April, Marion experiences an increase in average high-temperatures, moving up from a frosty 44.2°F (6.8°C) in March to a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C). Throughout the nights in April, an average low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C) is noted.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April in Marion is 68%.

Rainfall

In Marion, during April, the rain falls for 12 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation. In Marion, South Dakota, during the entire year, the rain falls for 111.7 days and collects up to 17.76" (451mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Marion, in April, during 2.4 snowfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Marion, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.7 days and aggregates up to 12.76" (324mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 8.1h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Make use of precautions - Suggestions to resist sunburn are communicated. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Aug 24, 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, in April, in Marion, is 56.7°F (13.7°C), while the average low-temperature is 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity in Marion, South Dakota, is 68%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Marion, South Dakota, in April, during 12 rainfall days, 1.81" (46mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Marion, during April, snow falls for 2.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.46" (37mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

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

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:21 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

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

How high is the UV index in April in Marion?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Marion is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall days
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Marion, SD

Average temperature in April - Marion, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in April
Marion, SD

Average pressure in April - Marion, SD
  • Average pressure in April: 29.93"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Marion, SD

Average wind speed in April - Marion, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Marion, SD

Average humidity in April - Marion, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

Average rainfall in April
Marion, SD

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

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.91").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.47").

Average rainfall days in April
Marion, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Marion, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and June (16 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Marion, SD

Average snowfall in April - Marion, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.46"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (2.64").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Marion, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Marion, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Marion, 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: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Marion, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Marion, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.5 days).

Average UV index in April
Marion, SD

Average UV index in April - Marion, SD
  • Average UV index in April: 4

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

Average cloud cover in April
Marion, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 25).

Average visibility in April
Marion, SD

Average visibility in April - Marion, 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).

Marion, South Dakota, USA

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