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Weather in Rapid City, South Dakota for April 2027

Your guide to Rapid City weather in April - trends and predictions

    Snow Forecast ❄️

  • Rapid City typically experiences moderate snowfall in April, with an average of 8 snowy days.

    • Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Rapid City at the beginning of April is 8.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to noticeably warm up, reaching an average of 11.6 °C by the end of April.

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Average dry days
17
Dry days
Average rainy days
5
Rainy days
Average snowy days
8
Snow days
Average temperatures
14°/3°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
28 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
58 %
Avg humidity

Rapid City Weather April

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March
May
Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.Sun.
1
Patchy rain possible
3°
2
Light freezing rain
6°
3
Overcast
9°
4
Patchy moderate snow
9°
5
Sunny
11°
6
Cloudy
9°
7
Sunny
15°
8
Overcast
17°
9
Overcast
15°
10
Sunny
14°
11
Partly cloudy
26°
12
Overcast
23°
13
Sunny
18°
14
Partly cloudy
13°
15
Sunny
22°
16
Overcast
20°
17
Moderate rain at times
10°
18
Overcast
8°
19
Sunny
16°
20
Cloudy
21°
21
Moderate or heavy rain shower
23°
22
Patchy rain possible
21°
23
Overcast
14°
24
Moderate or heavy rain shower
6°
25
Patchy rain possible
8°
26
Overcast
12°
27
Patchy rain possible
16°
28
Moderate or heavy rain shower
9°
29
Partly cloudy
17°
30
Cloudy
13°

Temperatures trend during April in Rapid City

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

April weather in Rapid City day by day

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March May
Date Weather Temperatures Rain Snow More
Apr. 1 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 3° /-1° 30.1 mm 21 cm
Apr. 2 Light freezing rain
Light freezing rain
 6° /-1° 2.8 mm 0.8 cm
Apr. 3 Overcast
Overcast
 9° /-1° 4.5 mm 0 cm
Apr. 4 Patchy moderate snow
Patchy moderate snow
 9° /-2° 1.7 mm 0.8 cm
Apr. 5 Sunny
Sunny
 11° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 6 Cloudy
Cloudy
 9° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 7 Sunny
Sunny
 15° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 8 Overcast
Overcast
 17° /3° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Apr. 9 Overcast
Overcast
 15° /2° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 10 Sunny
Sunny
 14° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 11 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 26° /6° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 12 Overcast
Overcast
 23° /11° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 13 Sunny
Sunny
 18° /8° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 14 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 13° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 15 Sunny
Sunny
 22° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 16 Overcast
Overcast
 20° /3° 3 mm 0 cm
Apr. 17 Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
 10° /-1° 3.9 mm 2 cm
Apr. 18 Overcast
Overcast
 8° /-1° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 19 Sunny
Sunny
 16° /0° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 20 Cloudy
Cloudy
 21° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 21 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 23° /7° 2 mm 0 cm
Apr. 22 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /9° 0.2 mm 0 cm
Apr. 23 Overcast
Overcast
 14° /3° 0 mm 0 cm
Apr. 24 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 6° /1° 6.6 mm 0.2 cm
Apr. 25 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 8° /1° 1.8 mm 0.9 cm
Apr. 26 Overcast
Overcast
 12° /3° 2.1 mm 0 cm
Apr. 27 Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 16° /4° 3 mm 3.8 cm
Apr. 28 Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 9° /2° 22.2 mm 0.5 cm
Apr. 29 Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 17° /1° 1.3 mm 0 cm
Apr. 30 Cloudy
Cloudy
 13° /4° 0 mm 0 cm
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Rapid City in April is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Rapid City forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Rapid City in April - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Rapid City during April?

Prepare for cooler days with highs just around 14° and colder nights, dipping below 3°.

How much rainfall should be expected in Rapid City during April?

Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Rapid City during April, with a total of 85.3 mm spread over approximately 5 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.

Will it snow in Rapid City in April 2027?

Rapid City experiences an average snowfall of 30.13 cm during April, occurring over 8 days.

What are the typical wind conditions in Rapid City during April?

The average wind speed in Rapid City during April is 28 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

Rapid City snow forecast April 2027

Track daily snowfall levels and discover Rapid City’s snowy potential this April ❄️
On average, Rapid City sees 8 snowy days during April, with approximately 30.1 cm of total snowfall.

April rainfall patterns in Rapid City

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Rapid Citys April weather 💧
Typically, Rapid City has 5 rainy days in April with a total of 85.3 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Rapid City during April

Stay informed about UV levels for safe outdoor activities throughout the month of April ☀️

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