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Pierre Weather in April

April in Pierre sees daytime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) at night. Pack a rain jacket because some rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Pierre in April

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 10 days of rain, with 49 mm (1.9 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Pierre in April

If you're visiting Pierre in April, expect highs of 15°C (59°F) and overnight lows around 0°C (32°F). A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 0°C (32°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June and September typically offer the best circumstances for Pierre.

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Pierre Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 15°C (59°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 49 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Pierre typically rise from around 12°C (54°F) at the start of April to approximately 17°C (63°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 5°C (41°F).

Average temperatures in April

Historical weather for Pierre in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Pierre spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Pierre historical weather extremes in April

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Pierre from 1976 through 2026.

  • The coldest night in April in Pierre was on April 4, 2018, with a minimum of -17°C (1°F).

Best Places in the United States of America in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Pierre in April

Pack for changing conditions in Pierre in April. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days.

What To Do in Pierre in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
6/10
Walking
6/10
Camping
5/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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