April weather forecast
Wasta, SD

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Weather in April

April in Wasta brings true signs of spring, with nature re-emerging in full force. The weather continues to warm, with the temperature sparking up to a substantial high of 53.2°F (11.8°C), ushering in the balmy weather that will peak next month. More daylight illuminates the town as residents discard their heavy winter wear in favor of lighter clothing, and spring activities come to life. Increasingly cloudy days with frequent rain showers contribute to the lushness of vegetation. Meanwhile, occasional wind gusts and the odd unseasonal freeze remind of the recent colder months.

Temperature

A subtle rise in the average high-temperature is observed during April, adjusting from a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) in March to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). Nighttime temperatures consistently average a wintry 35.4°F (1.9°C) during April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In Wasta, during April, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation. In Wasta, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.8 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, September through December. The month with the most snowfall is April, when snow falls for 5.3 days and typically aggregates up to 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm MDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 9.4h.

UV index

In Wasta, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 3 in April transforms into the following instructions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. Sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays play a pivotal role in reducing solar eye damage. Notice this! Nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be caused by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April?

In April, in Wasta, the average high-temperature is 53.2°F (11.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 35.4°F (1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 66%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Wasta, during April, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation.

When does it snow the most?

April is the month with the most snowfall. Snow falls for 5.3 days and accumulates 5.43" (138mm) of snow.

How many days does it snow in April?

In Wasta, South Dakota, in April, during 5.3 snowfall days, 5.43" (138mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Wasta have in April?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 29min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:29 am and sunset at 7:17 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:52 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Wasta have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April is 9.4h.

How high is the UV index in April?

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

Average temperature in April - Wasta, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 53.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (84.7°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (32.5°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 35.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (17.8°F).

Average pressure in April
Wasta, SD

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.84"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Wasta, SD

Average wind speed in April - Wasta, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.3mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.2mph).

Average humidity in April
Wasta, SD

Average humidity in April - Wasta, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 66%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (50%).

Average rainfall in April
Wasta, SD

Average rainfall in April - Wasta, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.24"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.28").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.43").

Average rainfall days in April
Wasta, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Wasta, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (4.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
Wasta, SD

Average snowfall in April - Wasta, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 5.43"

The month with the highest snowfall is April (5.43").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Wasta, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Wasta, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 5.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (10.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July and August (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Wasta, 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: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 11h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).

Average sunshine days in April
Wasta, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Wasta, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 11.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (11 days).

Average UV index in April
Wasta, SD

Average UV index in April - Wasta, 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, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Wasta, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Wasta, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 38

The months with the most cloud cover are February and April (Cloud cover 38).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 16).

Average visibility in April
Wasta, SD

Average visibility in April - Wasta, 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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