April weather forecast
Pierpont, SD

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Weather in April

April is a fresh spring month in Pierpont, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 35.1°F (1.7°C) and an average high of 51.1°F (10.6°C).

Temperature

April's onset is marked by a temperature increase, moving from a wintry 37.6°F (3.1°C) in March to a cool 51.1°F (10.6°C). Throughout April, the average low-temperature dips to a wintry 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 70%.

Rainfall

In Pierpont, South Dakota, in April, during 11.3 rainfall days, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Pierpont, there are 112.9 rainfall days, and 22.09" (561mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In April, it is snowing for 5.8 days. Throughout April, 2.64" (67mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 68.4 snowfall days, and 23.74" (603mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of April, in Pierpont, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Pierpont, the average sunshine in April is 7.3h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Pierpont is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Preventative actions are necessary - Suggestions to safeguard against sun damage are in order. The Sun is at its harshest during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas and minimizing exposure. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Consider this! The reflection from snow can almost double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Feb 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Pierpont in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Pierpont, is 51.1°F (10.6°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Pierpont?

In April, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in April in Pierpont?

In April, in Pierpont, South Dakota, the rain falls for 11.3 days. Throughout April, 1.93" (49mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Pierpont in April?

In Pierpont, in April, snow falls for 5.8 days, with typically accumulated 2.64" (67mm) of snow.

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

In April, the average day length in Pierpont, South Dakota, is 13h and 34min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Pierpont?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 8:00 pm. On the last day of the month, in Pierpont, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:37 pm CDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Pierpont have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.3h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Pierpont?

In Pierpont, 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 unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Pierpont, SD

Average temperature in April - Pierpont, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 51.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (18.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (5°F).

Average pressure in April
Pierpont, SD

Average pressure in April - Pierpont, SD
  • Average pressure in April: 29.96"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is February (30.17"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Pierpont, SD

Average wind speed in April - Pierpont, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.7mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Pierpont, SD

Average humidity in April - Pierpont, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (66%).

Average rainfall in April
Pierpont, SD

Average rainfall in April - Pierpont, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.93"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (3.58").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.63").

Average rainfall days in April
Pierpont, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Pierpont, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Pierpont, SD

Average snowfall in April - Pierpont, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.64"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Pierpont, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Pierpont, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 5.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in April
Pierpont, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Pierpont, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.4 days).

Average UV index in April
Pierpont, SD

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

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Pierpont, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Pierpont, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 49

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 27).

Average visibility in April
Pierpont, SD

Average visibility in April - Pierpont, SD
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March and December (5mi).

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