April weather forecast
Ward, SD

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Weather in April

April is a cool spring month in Ward, South Dakota, with an average temperature fluctuating between 53.6°F (12°C) and 37.2°F (2.9°C).

Temperature

Ward's weather in April shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from March's icy 40.3°F (4.6°C) to a cool 53.6°F (12°C). In April, Ward's temperature tends to fall to an average low of 37.2°F (2.9°C) during the night.

Humidity

In Ward, South Dakota, the average relative humidity in April is 70%.

Rainfall

In Ward, during April, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation. In Ward, during the entire year, the rain falls for 113.8 days and collects up to 20.59" (523mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Ward are January through May, October through December. In April, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout April, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 53.1 snowfall days, and 20.04" (509mm) of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April in Ward is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Ward, the average sunshine in April is 7.8h.

UV index

In Ward, South Dakota, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 3 in April translates into these instructions:
Heed the precautions - Protecting the skin and eyes from damage is compulsory. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Ward in April?

In Ward, 53.6°F (12°C) is the average high-temperature and 37.2°F (2.9°C) is the average low-temperature during April.

What is the average humidity in April in Ward?

In April, the average relative humidity is 70%.

How many days does it rain in April in Ward?

In Ward, South Dakota, during April, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.28" (58mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April in Ward?

In April, in Ward, it is snowing for 3.5 days. Throughout April, 2.01" (51mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Ward have in April?

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

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Ward?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:17 am and sunset at 8:28 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Ward?

In Ward, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April in Ward?

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Ward, South Dakota, is 3. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Ward, SD

Average temperature in April - Ward, SD
  • Average high temperature in April: 53.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (21.6°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 37.2°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (62.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (7.7°F).

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Average pressure in April
Ward, SD

Average pressure in April - Ward, 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 (29.86"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Ward, SD

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.6mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (8.3mph).

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Average humidity in April
Ward, SD

Average humidity in April - Ward, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (68%).

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Average rainfall in April
Ward, SD

Average rainfall in April - Ward, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.28"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.15").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January and November (0.63").

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Average rainfall days in April
Ward, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Ward, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.4 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Ward, SD

Average snowfall in April - Ward, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 2.01"

The month with the highest snowfall is December (4.8").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Ward, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Ward, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 3.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (11.8 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
Ward, SD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Ward, 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: 7h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Ward, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Ward, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.3 days).

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Average UV index in April
Ward, SD

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

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Average cloud cover in April
Ward, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Ward, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 29).

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Average visibility in April
Ward, SD

Average visibility in April - Ward, 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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