April weather in Salem, SD
The average temperature in Salem in April is 44.2°F (31.9°F–56.5°F). Average precipitation: 3.29 inches.
April is a spring month in Salem, and is cooler than the annual average of 44.4°F. Daily temperatures swing about 24.6°F between overnight low and afternoon high. Expect about 9 days with precipitation. Daylight averages about 13h 13m. For travel, April is cool.
Avg High
56.5°F
Avg Low
31.9°F
Precipitation
3.29 in
Daylight
13h 13m
April records in Salem
| Date | Record High | Record Low | Record Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| April 1 | 91.9°F (2012) | 10.9°F (2014) | 0.21 in (2023) |
| April 2 | 82.0°F (2012) | 12.9°F (2014) | 0.42 in (2025) |
| April 3 | 75.0°F (2016) | 16.0°F (2020) | 0.39 in (2017) |
| April 4 | 81.0°F (2021) | 0.0°F (2018) | 0.77 in (2009) |
| April 5 | 88.0°F (2021) | 1.9°F (2018) | 0.30 in (2017) |
| April 6 | 68.0°F (2012) | 10.9°F (2018) | 0.88 in (2019) |
| April 7 | 70.0°F (2020) | 7.0°F (2018) | 0.80 in (2021) |
| April 8 | 80.1°F (2017) | 9.0°F (2018) | 0.62 in (2024) |
| April 9 | 81.0°F (2014) | 19.0°F (2016) | 0.96 in (2013) |
| April 10 | 71.1°F (2025) | 19.9°F (2012) | 1.06 in (2013) |
| April 11 | 75.0°F (2015) | 18.0°F (2016) | 0.70 in (2019) |
| April 12 | 84.9°F (2023) | 21.9°F (2019) | 1.10 in (2019) |
| April 13 | 89.1°F (2023) | 12.9°F (2020) | 0.52 in (2012) |
| April 14 | 88.0°F (2023) | 15.1°F (2020) | 0.70 in (2018) |
| April 15 | 75.0°F (2024) | 12.0°F (2014) | 2.06 in (2011) |
| April 16 | 87.1°F (2026) | 14.0°F (2022) | 0.43 in (2024) |
| April 17 | 75.9°F (2025) | 15.1°F (2022) | 1.07 in (2024) |
| April 18 | 66.9°F (2014) | 18.0°F (2022) | 0.68 in (2016) |
| April 19 | 68.0°F (2010) | 18.0°F (2025) | 0.83 in (2012) |
| April 20 | 81.0°F (2014) | 15.1°F (2013) | 0.79 in (2023) |
| April 21 | 82.0°F (2019) | 16.0°F (2021) | 0.28 in (2023) |
| April 22 | 78.1°F (2009) | 17.1°F (2015) | 0.71 in (2019) |
| April 23 | 88.0°F (2009) | 16.0°F (2013) | 0.22 in (2010) |
| April 24 | 89.1°F (2012) | 21.0°F (2013) | 1.62 in (2015) |
| April 25 | 82.9°F (2012) | 21.9°F (2013) | 2.18 in (2008) |
| April 26 | 70.0°F (2019) | 18.0°F (2008) | 0.79 in (2010) |
| April 27 | 77.0°F (2013) | 21.0°F (2022) | 1.06 in (2016) |
| April 28 | 82.9°F (2013) | 21.9°F (2017) | 0.65 in (2025) |
| April 29 | 78.1°F (2013) | 28.9°F (2008) | 0.87 in (2024) |
| April 30 | 77.0°F (2015) | 30.0°F (2025) | 1.05 in (2017) |