April weather forecast
Ralph, SD

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Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Ralph, South Dakota, with an average temperature varying between 35.1°F (1.7°C) and 52°F (11.1°C).

Temperature

The shift from March to April brings an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from a wintry 41.4°F (5.2°C) to a cool 52°F (11.1°C). In the month of April, the temperature generally rests at an average low of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in April is 64%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 13.1 days. Throughout April, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Ralph, during the entire year, the rain falls for 104.8 days and collects up to 15.2" (386mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through June, October through December. In Ralph, during April, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.5" (89mm) of snow. In Ralph, during the entire year, snow falls for 67.2 days and aggregates up to 24.69" (627mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 34min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:59 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.4h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In April, a daily maximum UV index of 3 leads to the following instructions:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Your best bet for sun defense on the face, eyes, and neck is a hat with a wide brim. Mind this! Nearly twice the UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by the snow.
Updated: Jun 30, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
Data Sources | Weather Forecasting & Climate

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Ralph in April?

Ralph in April has an average high-temperature of 52°F (11.1°C) and an average low-temperature of 35.1°F (1.7°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 64%.

How many days does it rain in April in Ralph?

In Ralph, in April, during 13.1 rainfall days, 1.46" (37mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Ralph, in April, snow falls for 5.9 days, with typically accumulated 3.5" (89mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ralph have in April?

In Ralph, the average day length in April is 13h and 34min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April in Ralph, sunrise is at 6:30 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:39 am and sunset at 7:59 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Ralph have in April?

In Ralph, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.4h.

How high is the UV index in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
Average daylight
Average sunshine
Average sunshine days
Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Ralph, SD

Average temperature in April - Ralph, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 52°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (25.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.1°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (12°F).

Average pressure in April
Ralph, SD

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

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

Average wind speed in April
Ralph, SD

Average wind speed in April - Ralph, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.6mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and October (11.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.7mph).

Average humidity in April
Ralph, SD

Average humidity in April - Ralph, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 64%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (84%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (50%).

Average rainfall in April
Ralph, SD

Average rainfall in April - Ralph, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.46"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.48").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.51").

Average rainfall days in April
Ralph, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Ralph, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (3 days).

Average snowfall in April
Ralph, SD

Average snowfall in April - Ralph, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 3.5"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.84").
The months with the least snowfall are July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Ralph, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Ralph, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Ralph, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Ralph, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (11.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Ralph, SD

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

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

Average cloud cover in April
Ralph, SD

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

The months with the most cloud cover are January and February (Cloud cover 52).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

Average visibility in April
Ralph, SD

Average visibility in April - Ralph, 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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