April weather forecast
Rockham, SD

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Weather in April

April in Rockham, South Dakota, is a moderate spring month, with an average temperature varying between 55.4°F (13°C) and 37.4°F (3°C).

Temperature

April's arrival brings a temperature shift, moving from an icy 41.5°F (5.3°C) in March to a refreshing 55.4°F (13°C). Rockham records a consistent low-temperature of 37.4°F (3°C) during April nights.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 67%.

Rainfall

In Rockham, during April, the rain falls for 10.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 97.6 rainfall days, and 17.83" (453mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.3 snowfall days, in April, Rockham aggregates 2.28" (58mm) of snow. In Rockham, during the entire year, snow falls for 43.7 days and aggregates up to 18.66" (474mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:14 am and sunset at 8:03 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine in Rockham is 7.8h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April in Rockham is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In April, the UV index of 4 transforms into the following advice:
Heed the precautions - Suggestions to avoid sunburn are made. The best time to avoid the Sun's harmful UV radiation is during midday when it's most potent. Employ a wide-brim hat for potent defense against up to 50% of UV rays. Take warning! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be nearly amplified twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Rockham in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Rockham, is 55.4°F (13°C), while the low-temperature averages to 37.4°F (3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

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

How many days does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 10.6 days. Throughout April, 1.61" (41mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 3.3 snowfall days, in April, Rockham aggregates 2.28" (58mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Rockham, the average day length in April is 13h and 32min.

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 8:03 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:24 am and sunset at 8:39 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Rockham, SD

Average temperature in April - Rockham, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.4°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (85.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.9°F).

Average pressure in April
Rockham, SD

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

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

Average wind speed in April
Rockham, SD

Average wind speed in April - Rockham, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.8mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Rockham, SD

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

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (60%).

Average rainfall in April
Rockham, SD

Average rainfall in April - Rockham, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.61"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.03").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.51").

Average rainfall days in April
Rockham, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Rockham, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 10.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in April
Rockham, SD

Average snowfall in April - Rockham, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.28"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Rockham, SD

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Rockham, 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: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in April
Rockham, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Rockham, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (12.2 days).

Average UV index in April
Rockham, SD

Average UV index in April - Rockham, 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 and February (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Rockham, SD

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

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 22).

Average visibility in April
Rockham, SD

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

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

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