April weather forecast
Philip, SD

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Weather in April

April is a mild spring month in Philip, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 56.5°F (13.6°C) and 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Temperature

The shift into April is marked by a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from March's frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a refreshing 56.5°F (13.6°C). In Philip, April nights witness a steady temperature drop to a wintry 38.7°F (3.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 62%.

Rainfall

In Philip, during April, the rain falls for 11.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.57" (40mm) of precipitation. In Philip, during the entire year, the rain falls for 95.3 days and collects up to 13.74" (349mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In April, it is snowing for 3.3 days. Throughout April, 2.13" (54mm) of snow is accumulated. In Philip, South Dakota, during the entire year, snow falls for 38.8 days and aggregates up to 16.1" (409mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Philip is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:49 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Philip is 9h.

UV index

In Philip, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 3 in April translates into this advice:
Adopt protective measures - Suggestions to resist sunburn are offered. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Take into account! The reflection from snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation intensity.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Philip in April?

The high-temperature in Philip, South Dakota, during April is 56.5°F (13.6°C) and the low-temperature is 38.7°F (3.7°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Philip?

In April, the average relative humidity is 62%.

How many days does it rain in April in Philip?

In Philip, South Dakota, in April, it is raining for 11.8 days, with typically 1.57" (40mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Philip?

In Philip, during April, snow falls for 3.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.13" (54mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April in Philip?

In Philip, South Dakota, the average day length in April is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Philip?

On the first day of April in Philip, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:14 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:38 am and sunset at 7:49 pm MDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Philip?

In Philip, the average sunshine duration in April is 9h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Philip?

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

Average temperature in April - Philip, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 56.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (89.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (29.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (68.5°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.7°F).

Average pressure in April
Philip, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.15"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Philip, SD

Average wind speed in April - Philip, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 12.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (12.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (10.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Philip, SD

Average humidity in April - Philip, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 62%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (81%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (47%).

Average rainfall in April
Philip, SD

Average rainfall in April - Philip, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.57"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.39").

Average rainfall days in April
Philip, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Philip, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

Average snowfall in April
Philip, SD

Average snowfall in April - Philip, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.13"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.15").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Philip, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Philip, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 3.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.9 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Philip, 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: 9h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 42min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and February (Average sunshine: 5h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Philip, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Philip, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (21.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and June (14.1 days).

Average UV index in April
Philip, SD

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Philip, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Philip, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 41

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 46).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 18).

Average visibility in April
Philip, SD

Average visibility in April - Philip, 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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