April weather forecast
Mission Ridge, SD

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Weather in April

April is a refreshing spring month in Mission Ridge, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 38.5°F (3.6°C) and 56.1°F (13.4°C).

Temperature

April marks a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) to a moderate 56.1°F (13.4°C). In Mission Ridge, an average temperature of 38.5°F (3.6°C) is noted during April nights.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 63%.

Rainfall

In Mission Ridge, during April, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.38" (35mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 98.5 rainfall days, and 13.7" (348mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Mission Ridge, in April, during 3.1 snowfall days, 1.61" (41mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Mission Ridge, South Dakota, there are 41.4 snowfall days, and 13.07" (332mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Mission Ridge, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 31min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:47 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in April translates into this advice:
Exercise caution. Those with pale skin may experience burns in less than half an hour. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Stay sun-safe with clothing that is both closely woven and worn loosely. Remember this! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by the reflective properties of snow.
Updated: Jun 18, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Mission Ridge?

In Mission Ridge, in April, the average high-temperature is 56.1°F (13.4°C), and the average low-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In Mission Ridge, the average relative humidity in April is 63%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Mission Ridge, in April, it is raining for 10.8 days, with typically 1.38" (35mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Mission Ridge, in April, snow falls for 3.1 days, with typically accumulated 1.61" (41mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Mission Ridge, the average day length in April is 13h and 31min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Mission Ridge?

On the first day of April in Mission Ridge, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:33 am and sunset at 7:47 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.1h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Mission Ridge is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Mission Ridge, SD

Average temperature in April - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 56.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (26.2°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (67.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Mission Ridge, SD

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

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

Average wind speed in April
Mission Ridge, SD

Average wind speed in April - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are February and August (9.9mph).

Average humidity in April
Mission Ridge, SD

Average humidity in April - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 63%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (85%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (52%).

Average rainfall in April
Mission Ridge, SD

Average rainfall in April - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.38"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.24").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.35").

Average rainfall days in April
Mission Ridge, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (14.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

Average snowfall in April
Mission Ridge, SD

Average snowfall in April - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.61"

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

Average snowfall days in April
Mission Ridge, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Mission Ridge, SD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Mission Ridge, 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 1min

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 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Mission Ridge, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (13.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Mission Ridge, SD

Average UV index in April - Mission Ridge, 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 February and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Mission Ridge, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Mission Ridge, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

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
Mission Ridge, SD

Average visibility in April - Mission Ridge, 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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