April weather forecast
Lake Preston, SD

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Weather in April

April in Lake Preston, South Dakota, is a fresh spring month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 54.1°F (12.3°C) and 37°F (2.8°C).

Temperature

April brings a temperature increase, with average high-temperatures moving from March's cold 41°F (5°C) to a fresh 54.1°F (12.3°C). During April, Lake Preston consistently records a temperature low averaging a cold 37°F (2.8°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Lake Preston is 69%.

Rainfall

In Lake Preston, during April, the rain falls for 12.2 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 111.2 rainfall days, and 21.14" (537mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Lake Preston, in April, during 3.8 snowfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Lake Preston, South Dakota, there are 49.4 snowfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 30min.
On the first day of April in Lake Preston, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In April, the average sunshine is 7.6h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health 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:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. On sunny days, it's ideal to wear sunglasses that filter out UVA and UVB rays. Alert! The snow's reflection can amplify the UV radiation of the Sun nearly twice.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the temperature in April in Lake Preston?

In April, in Lake Preston, the average high-temperature is 54.1°F (12.3°C), and the average low-temperature is 37°F (2.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Lake Preston?

In Lake Preston, the average relative humidity in April is 69%.

How much does it rain in Lake Preston in April?

In April, in Lake Preston, the rain falls for 12.2 days. Throughout April, 2.4" (61mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Lake Preston?

In Lake Preston, South Dakota, in April, during 3.8 snowfall days, 2.24" (57mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Lake Preston have in April?

In April, the average day length in Lake Preston, South Dakota, is 13h and 30min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Lake Preston?

On the first day of April in Lake Preston, sunrise is at 7:08 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:32 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Lake Preston?

The average sunshine duration in April in Lake Preston is 7.6h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Lake Preston?

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

Average temperature in April - Lake Preston, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 54.1°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (22.3°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37°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 (8.1°F).

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Average pressure in April
Lake Preston, SD

Average pressure in April - Lake Preston, 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 (29.85"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Lake Preston, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (8.6mph).

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Average humidity in April
Lake Preston, SD

Average humidity in April - Lake Preston, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 69%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (67%).

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Average rainfall in April
Lake Preston, SD

Average rainfall in April - Lake Preston, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.4"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.23").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.59").

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Average rainfall days in April
Lake Preston, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Lake Preston, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (18.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (1.6 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Lake Preston, SD

Average snowfall in April - Lake Preston, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.24"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.76").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Lake Preston, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Lake Preston, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 3.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.3 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Lake Preston, 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 4min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Lake Preston, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Lake Preston, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (22.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (9.5 days).

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Average UV index in April
Lake Preston, SD

Average UV index in April - Lake Preston, 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
Lake Preston, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Lake Preston, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in April
Lake Preston, SD

Average visibility in April - Lake Preston, 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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