April weather forecast
Canton, SD

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Weather in April

With season transition from winter to spring, April brings a substantial rise in temperatures. Days in Canton become pleasantly warmer, allowing for more outdoor activities. Snowfall is replaced with rainfall, which enriches the soil and revitalizes dormant fauna. A slight increase in wind speeds, to 11.2mph (18km/h), becomes noticeable, adding to the season's freshness. The climatic change is embraced by everyone, encouraging outdoor explorations under 13.4 hours of daylight.

Temperature

The arrival of April brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from a frosty 44.1°F (6.7°C) in March to a refreshing 56.7°F (13.7°C). April nights in Canton, South Dakota, observe an average temperature dip to a cold 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Humidity

In Canton, the average relative humidity in April is 68%.

Rainfall

In April, the rain falls for 13.2 days. Throughout April, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Canton, during the entire year, the rain falls for 119.2 days and collects up to 21.73" (552mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall in Canton. In Canton, in April, during 2.2 snowfall days, 1.85" (47mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Canton, during the entire year, snow falls for 40.5 days and aggregates up to 16.77" (426mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 27min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of April, in Canton, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:27 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Canton, the average sunshine in April is 8.1h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Canton is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily high UV index of 4 in April translates into this advice:
Make use of precautions - It is urged to ward off sun damage. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Canton in April?

In April, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Canton, South Dakota, are 56.7°F (13.7°C) and 39.9°F (4.4°C) respectively.

What is the average humidity in April in Canton?

In April, the average relative humidity in Canton is 68%.

How many days does it rain in April in Canton?

In Canton, in April, during 13.2 rainfall days, 2.48" (63mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Canton?

In Canton, in April, snow falls for 2.2 days, with typically accumulated 1.85" (47mm) of snow.

How many hours of daylight does Canton have in April?

In April, the average day length in Canton is 13h and 27min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April in Canton?

On the first day of April in Canton, sunrise is at 7:06 am and sunset at 7:53 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 8:27 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Canton?

In Canton, the average sunshine duration in April is 8.1h.

How high is the UV index in April in Canton?

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

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

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82.9°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (24.1°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.6°F).

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Average pressure in April
Canton, SD

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

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Average wind speed in April
Canton, SD

Average wind speed in April - Canton, SD
  • Average wind speed in April: 11.2mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (11.2mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (7.8mph).

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Average humidity in April
Canton, SD

Average humidity in April - Canton, SD
  • Average humidity in April: 68%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (66%).

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Average rainfall in April
Canton, SD

Average rainfall in April - Canton, SD
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.48"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (3.35").
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are January, February and November (0.67").

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Average rainfall days in April
Canton, SD

Average rainfall days in April - Canton, SD
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is June (17.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3.3 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Canton, SD

Average snowfall in April - Canton, SD
  • Average snowfall in April: 1.85"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (3.54").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Canton, SD

Average snowfall days in April - Canton, SD
  • Average snowfall days in April: 2.2 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (9.9 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
Canton, SD

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Canton, SD
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 1min

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 6min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Canton, SD

Average sunshine days in April - Canton, SD
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (21 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (10.2 days).

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Average UV index in April
Canton, SD

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

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
Canton, SD

Average cloud cover in April - Canton, SD
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 54).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in April
Canton, SD

Average visibility in April - Canton, 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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