April weather forecast
Piedmont, SD

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Weather in April

April witnesses a vital shift in weather patterns within Piedmont. The maximum recorded wind speed is about 11.2mph (18km/h), marking a significant milestone in the shift towards warmer months. The arrival of increased sunlight hours per day and further ascension in temperatures show a tangible onset of the summer season. Rainfall supersedes snowfall, echoing the spring season's resonance, while cloud coverage and humidity persistently vary.

Temperature

With the transition into April, Piedmont experiences a subtle uplift in average high-temperatures, adjusting from a chilly 45.5°F (7.5°C) in March to a cool 53.2°F (11.8°C). April brings an average low-temperature of 35.4°F (1.9°C) to Piedmont.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 66%.

Rainfall

In April, in Piedmont, South Dakota, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout April, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Piedmont, during the entire year, the rain falls for 118.8 days and collects up to 15.39" (391mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall in Piedmont. 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 Piedmont, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of April, in Piedmont, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:56 pm MDT.

Sunshine

In Piedmont, the average sunshine in April is 9.4h.

UV index

In Piedmont, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The UV index of 3 during April translates into the following guidance:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Direct Sun exposure should be minimized especially during midday when radiation is most intense. Safeguard your eyes, ears, and face from sun rays with the aid of a wide-brim hat. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What are April temperatures in Piedmont?

The high-temperature, in April, in Piedmont, is 53.2°F (11.8°C), while the low-temperature averages to 35.4°F (1.9°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Piedmont?

In Piedmont, the average relative humidity in April is 66%.

How much does it rain in Piedmont in April?

In April, in Piedmont, the rain falls for 13.7 days. Throughout April, 2.24" (57mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow the most in Piedmont?

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

How much does it snow in Piedmont in April?

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

What is the average length of the day in April in Piedmont?

The average day length in April in Piedmont, South Dakota, is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Piedmont?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:33 am and sunset at 7:21 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:44 am and sunset at 7:56 pm MDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Piedmont have in April?

The average sunshine duration in April in Piedmont is 9.4h.

What is the UV index intensity in April in Piedmont?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium hazard to health from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Piedmont, SD

Average temperature in April - Piedmont, 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).

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Average pressure in April
Piedmont, SD

Average pressure in April - Piedmont, 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).

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Average wind speed in April
Piedmont, SD

Average wind speed in April - Piedmont, 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).

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Average humidity in April
Piedmont, SD

Average humidity in April - Piedmont, 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%).

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Average rainfall in April
Piedmont, SD

Average rainfall in April - Piedmont, 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").

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Average rainfall days in April
Piedmont, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Piedmont, 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).

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Average snowfall in April
Piedmont, SD

Average snowfall in April - Piedmont, 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").

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Average snowfall days in April
Piedmont, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Piedmont, 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).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Piedmont, 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: 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).

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Average sunshine days in April
Piedmont, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Piedmont, 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).

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Average UV index in April
Piedmont, SD

Average UV index in April - Piedmont, 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).

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Average cloud cover in April
Piedmont, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Piedmont, 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).

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Average visibility in April
Piedmont, SD

Average visibility in April - Piedmont, 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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