April weather forecast
Pickstown, SD

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Weather in April

By April, the City of Pickstown warmly embraces spring as the mercury further escalates to 57.7°F (14.3°C). The increase in sunshine hours and longer days become more apparent, offering residents ample opportunity to enjoy outdoor activities. The occurrence of snow is almost null with rainfall becoming the dominant form of precipitation. Cloud coverage decreases, providing clearer skies. Yet, the wind slightly picks up the pace, adding a cool touch to the mild weather.

Temperature

The start of April brings a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 46.9°F (8.3°C) in March to a mild 57.7°F (14.3°C). The average nighttime temperature lowers to an icy 39.7°F (4.3°C) throughout April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Pickstown, during April, the rain falls for 10.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 104.1 rainfall days, and 14.29" (363mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in April, Pickstown aggregates 0.75" (19mm) of snow. Throughout the year, there are 32.8 snowfall days, and 8.35" (212mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In Pickstown, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 26min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pickstown, the average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In April, the maximum UV index of 4 suggests these recommendations:
Guard yourself - An obligation to protect skin and eyes from harm exists. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. Clothes that are both tight-knit and comfortably loose are prime choices for sun protection. Take careful note! The UV radiation of the Sun can be nearly doubled by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

April temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 57.7°F (14.3°C) and a low-temperature of 39.7°F (4.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity in Pickstown is 67%.

How many days does it rain in April?

In Pickstown, in April, during 10.8 rainfall days, 1.42" (36mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 1.8 snowfall days, in April, Pickstown aggregates 0.75" (19mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Pickstown have in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 26min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:01 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:27 am and sunset at 8:34 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pickstown have in April?

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

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Pickstown, SD

Average temperature in April - Pickstown, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 57.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (86.5°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (27.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39.7°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (65.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (13.6°F).

Average pressure in April
Pickstown, SD

Average pressure in April - Pickstown, 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
Pickstown, SD

Average wind speed in April - Pickstown, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.1mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.1mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

Average humidity in April
Pickstown, SD

Average humidity in April - Pickstown, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 67%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (62%).

Average rainfall in April
Pickstown, SD

Average rainfall in April - Pickstown, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.42"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.72").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.31").

Average rainfall days in April
Pickstown, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Pickstown, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Pickstown, SD

Average snowfall in April - Pickstown, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.75"

The months with the highest snowfall are January and March (1.93").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Pickstown, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Pickstown, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Pickstown, SD
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in April
Pickstown, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Pickstown, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (23.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.3 days).

Average UV index in April
Pickstown, SD

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Pickstown, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Pickstown, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in April
Pickstown, SD

Average visibility in April - Pickstown, 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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