April weather forecast
Dolton, SD

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Weather in April

April in Dolton, South Dakota, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature ranging between min 38.5°F (3.6°C) and max 55.4°F (13°C).

Temperature

The transition to April introduces an increase in the average high-temperature, shifting from a chilly 42.8°F (6°C) in March to a refreshing 55.4°F (13°C). Nightly temperatures in Dolton drop to an average low of 38.5°F (3.6°C) in April.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 69%.

Rainfall

In Dolton, in April, during 12.8 rainfall days, 2.36" (60mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dolton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.3 days and collects up to 22.76" (578mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Dolton, South Dakota. In Dolton, in April, during 2.5 snowfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Dolton, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.4 days and aggregates up to 19.33" (491mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dolton, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Dolton is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 3 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be on the lookout! Nearly twofold UV radiation from the Sun can be reflected by snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Dolton?

The high-temperature in Dolton, South Dakota, during April is 55.4°F (13°C) and the low-temperature is 38.5°F (3.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Dolton?

The average relative humidity in April in Dolton, South Dakota, is 69%.

How many days does it rain in April in Dolton?

In Dolton, South Dakota, in April, it is raining for 12.8 days, with typically 2.36" (60mm) of accumulated precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Dolton?

In Dolton, South Dakota, in April, during 2.5 snowfall days, 2.4" (61mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dolton have in April?

In Dolton, South Dakota, the average day length in April is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Dolton?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:09 am and sunset at 7:56 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dolton, sunrise is at 6:22 am and sunset at 8:30 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Dolton?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Dolton?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Dolton, South Dakota, is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Dolton, SD

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 38.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.1°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (9.3°F).

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Average pressure in April
Dolton, SD

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

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are January and February (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Dolton, SD

Average wind speed in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.4mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.4mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.1mph).

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Average humidity in April
Dolton, SD

Average humidity in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in April
Dolton, SD

Average rainfall in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.36"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.62").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in April
Dolton, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.6 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Dolton, SD

Average snowfall in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.4"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.21").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Dolton, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Dolton, 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: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 0min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Dolton, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.2 days).

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Average UV index in April
Dolton, SD

Average UV index in April - Dolton, 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 and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in April
Dolton, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Dolton, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 57).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 27).

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Average visibility in April
Dolton, SD

Average visibility in April - Dolton, 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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