Swift County climate

Swift County Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Benson, 6.3 km from Swift County

Average highs run from 48°F on April 1 to 63°F on April 30, and lows from 26°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 2.59 in over about 9 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Swift County, in °F, with the record for each date.-20020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
56°F
Average low
33°F
Precipitation
2.59 in
Snowfall
4.2 in
Record high
97°FApr 21, 1980
Record low
0°FApr 1, 1975
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
12 h 48 min to 14 h 15 min
Cloud cover
63%
Humidity
66%
Dew point
32°F
Wind
12.8 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Apr 148°F26°F72°F 19630°F 197526%7%
Apr 249°F27°F76°F 19817°F 195426%7%
Apr 349°F27°F68°F 20213°F 197526%6%
Apr 450°F28°F76°F 19590°F 201826%6%
Apr 550°F28°F82°F 19911°F 201826%6%
Apr 651°F28°F85°F 19911°F 201827%6%
Apr 751°F29°F80°F 19881°F 201827%6%
Apr 852°F29°F86°F 19886°F 199727%6%
Apr 952°F30°F88°F 197710°F 199727%5%
Apr 1053°F30°F87°F 197715°F 198928%5%
Apr 1154°F31°F84°F 196816°F 200428%5%
Apr 1254°F31°F76°F 198813°F 196128%5%
Apr 1355°F31°F87°F 200314°F 199628%5%
Apr 1455°F32°F94°F 200318°F 201929%5%
Apr 1556°F32°F83°F 197612°F 201429%4%
Apr 1656°F33°F84°F 195816°F 201829%4%
Apr 1757°F33°F87°F 198516°F 195330%4%
Apr 1857°F34°F89°F 198518°F 195330%4%
Apr 1958°F34°F89°F 198717°F 202230%4%
Apr 2058°F34°F90°F 198015°F 201330%3%
Apr 2159°F35°F97°F 198020°F 201331%3%
Apr 2259°F35°F87°F 199022°F 196731%3%
Apr 2360°F36°F91°F 202619°F 201331%3%
Apr 2460°F36°F91°F 200920°F 196731%3%
Apr 2561°F37°F94°F 196223°F 195831%3%
Apr 2661°F37°F84°F 197025°F 202232%2%
Apr 2762°F38°F86°F 197725°F 200832%2%
Apr 2862°F38°F83°F 198723°F 200832%2%
Apr 2962°F38°F92°F 200418°F 195832%2%
Apr 3063°F39°F92°F 199217°F 196633%2%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Swift County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

April 1
sunrise 7:03 AM, sunset 7:51 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:13 AM, sunset 8:28 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00210667 (Benson), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00210667, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.