April weather forecast
Delaware, USA

April in Delaware is a true embodiment of spring, with temperatures rising and the last traces of winter receding. Compared to the cold and snowy conditions of March, April brings a noticeable warming trend. The frost penetration in the soil, once ranging from 5" (127mm) to 10" (254mm) in the winter months, begins to diminish.

Temperatures in April are generally mild, offering a pleasant contrast to the winter chill. Occasional flurries may still be witnessed, particularly in early April, but these become increasingly rare as the month progresses. The average snowfall from 14" (356mm) to 18" (457mm) recorded in winter months now becomes a memory as the landscape transforms.

Rainfall continues to contribute to the uniform distribution throughout the year, with Delaware averaging an annual rainfall of 44" (1118mm) to 47" (1194mm). April does not typically experience extreme rainfall, but it plays a part in the overall precipitation pattern.

The influence of the Atlantic Ocean and the Appalachian Mountains persists, shaping the weather and keeping it relatively moderate. As temperatures become more comfortable, the landscape bursts into bloom, heralding the arrival of a vibrant spring season. April in Delaware is a month of transformation and renewal, leaving behind the winter's cold and embracing the warmth of the coming summer.

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• Wilmington - April »
  In Wilmington during April, the rain falls for 16.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation. April in Wilmington brings forth the radiant buds of spring with noticeable changes from the past month's weather.
• Dover - April »
  January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%, are the least humid months in Dover. The months with the lowest humidity in Dover are January, March, April and November, with an average relative humidity of 74%.
• Newark - April »
  In Newark in April, during 0.4 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated. In Newark, in April, during 0.4 snowfall days, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is typically accumulated.
• Middletown - April »
  During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Middletown aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Middletown aggregates 0.2" (5mm) of snow.
• Smyrna - April »
  During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Smyrna aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow. During 0.2 snowfall days, in April, Smyrna aggregates 0.12" (3mm) of snow.
• Milford - April »
  April stands out as the first snow-free month for Milford, demonstrating the full onset of spring. April brings a rise in Milford's average high-temperature, moving from a frosty 49.8°F (9.9°C) in March to a moderate 60.6°F (15.9°C).
• Seaford - April »
  On the first day of April in Seaford, sunrise is at 6:45 am and sunset at 7:26 pm. April's arrival in Seaford brings a change in high-temperatures, moving from a fresh 51.3°F (10.7°C) in March to a refreshing 62.6°F (17°C).
• Georgetown - April »
  On the first day of April in Georgetown, sunrise is at 6:44 am and sunset at 7:25 pm. In Georgetown, in April, it is raining for 13.4 days, with typically 1.65" (42mm) of accumulated precipitation.
• Elsmere - April »
  In Elsmere, in April, snow falls for 0.1 days, with typically accumulated 0.08" (2mm) of snow. In Elsmere in April, during 15.3 rainfall days, 2.6" (66mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.
• New Castle - April »
  In New Castle in April, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation. In New Castle in April, it is raining for 13.7 days, with typically 1.69" (43mm) of accumulated precipitation.
• Lewes - April »
  In Lewes in April, during 15.6 rainfall days, 2.56" (65mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Lewes snow does not fall in April through October.
• Rehoboth Beach - April »
  In Rehoboth Beach in April, during 7.7 rainfall days, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Rehoboth Beach's weather in April shows a rise in the average high-temperature, moving up from March's frosty 47.3°F (8.5°C) to a moderate 56.5°F (13.6°C).