Sheridan County climate

Sheridan County Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Plentywood, 7.5 km from Sheridan County

Average highs run from 48°F on April 1 to 60°F on April 30, and lows from 22°F to 31°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 1.02 in over about 5 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 Sheridan County, in °F, with the record for each date.-250255075100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
54°F
Average low
27°F
Precipitation
1.02 in
Snowfall
2.0 in
Record high
89°FApr 25, 2012
Record low
-14°FApr 3, 2002
Chance of a freeze
100%
Daylight
12 h 54 min to 14 h 33 min
Cloud cover
67%
Humidity
59%
Dew point
28°F
Wind
11.9 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°F22°F75°F 2015-5°F 201815%5%
Apr 248°F22°F77°F 1991-2°F 201815%5%
Apr 349°F23°F76°F 1992-14°F 200215%4%
Apr 449°F23°F72°F 1991-3°F 200216%4%
Apr 550°F23°F77°F 19910°F 201816%4%
Apr 650°F24°F72°F 1988-4°F 201816%4%
Apr 751°F24°F80°F 2005-5°F 201816%4%
Apr 851°F24°F82°F 2005-4°F 201816%4%
Apr 952°F25°F79°F 20038°F 199716%4%
Apr 1052°F25°F73°F 19868°F 199717%3%
Apr 1153°F25°F79°F 19889°F 199717%3%
Apr 1253°F26°F81°F 202311°F 200717%3%
Apr 1353°F26°F76°F 20036°F 202017%3%
Apr 1454°F26°F80°F 20082°F 202018%3%
Apr 1554°F26°F78°F 20081°F 202018%3%
Apr 1655°F27°F77°F 19961°F 202218%3%
Apr 1755°F27°F85°F 19941°F 202218%3%
Apr 1856°F27°F77°F 198712°F 201718%2%
Apr 1956°F28°F75°F 199014°F 202118%2%
Apr 2056°F28°F82°F 199013°F 202119%2%
Apr 2157°F28°F87°F 199013°F 198819%2%
Apr 2257°F28°F87°F 198912°F 200119%2%
Apr 2358°F29°F81°F 199818°F 200119%2%
Apr 2458°F29°F88°F 201216°F 202319%2%
Apr 2558°F29°F89°F 201213°F 200220%2%
Apr 2659°F30°F79°F 200116°F 198820%2%
Apr 2759°F30°F88°F 200116°F 198820%2%
Apr 2860°F30°F89°F 198721°F 200820%2%
Apr 2960°F31°F80°F 198819°F 199021%2%
Apr 3060°F31°F87°F 198718°F 201921%1%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Sheridan County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (MDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:35 AM, sunset 7:29 PM
April 30
sunrise 5:39 AM, sunset 8:12 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00246586 (Plentywood), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00246586, 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 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.