April weather forecast
Ideal, SD

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Weather in April

April is a moderate spring month in Ideal, South Dakota, with temperature in the range of an average low of 39.2°F (4°C) and an average high of 56.7°F (13.7°C).

Temperature

Ideal's weather in April presents a rise in the average high-temperature, moving from a chilly 46.6°F (8.1°C) in March to a mild 56.7°F (13.7°C). April brings an average low-temperature of 39.2°F (4°C) to Ideal.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 65%.

Rainfall

In April, in Ideal, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout April, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Ideal, there are 103.9 rainfall days, and 16.85" (428mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Ideal, South Dakota. In April, it is snowing for 2.8 days. Throughout April, 1.73" (44mm) of snow is accumulated. In Ideal, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.7 days and aggregates up to 14.45" (367mm) of snow.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of April in Ideal, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ideal, the average sunshine in April is 8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A maximum high UV index of 4 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Using UVA and UVB-protective sunglasses and sun-protective clothing is effective against UV radiation. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ideal in April?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Ideal, South Dakota, during April are 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 39.2°F (4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Ideal?

In April, the average relative humidity is 65%.

How many days does it rain in April in Ideal?

In April, in Ideal, the rain falls for 11.8 days. Throughout April, 1.77" (45mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How much does it snow in Ideal in April?

In Ideal, South Dakota, during April, snow falls for 2.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Ideal have in April?

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

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Ideal?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:19 am and sunset at 8:06 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:41 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Ideal?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8h.

How high is the UV index in April in Ideal?

In Ideal, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Ideal, SD

Average temperature in April - Ideal, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 56.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (66.7°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (15.6°F).

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Average pressure in April
Ideal, SD

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

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

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Average wind speed in April
Ideal, SD

Average wind speed in April - Ideal, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.9mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (9.8mph).

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Average humidity in April
Ideal, SD

Average humidity in April - Ideal, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 65%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (57%).

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Average rainfall in April
Ideal, SD

Average rainfall in April - Ideal, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.77"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (2.8").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.47").

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Average rainfall days in April
Ideal, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Ideal, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 11.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (15.3 days).
The months with the least rainy days are January and February (2.7 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Ideal, SD

Average snowfall in April - Ideal, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.73"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (3.19").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Ideal, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Ideal, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (9.6 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
Ideal, SD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Ideal, 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: 8h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 4h and 54min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Ideal, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Ideal, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.2 days).

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Average UV index in April
Ideal, SD

Average UV index in April - Ideal, SD
  • Average UV index in April: 4

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

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Average cloud cover in April
Ideal, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Ideal, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 42

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 47).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 20).

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Average visibility in April
Ideal, SD

Average visibility in April - Ideal, 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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