April weather forecast
Dover, IL

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Weather in April

April in Dover, Illinois, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature varying between 58.6°F (14.8°C) and 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

April's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from March's frosty 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a refreshing 58.6°F (14.8°C). In Dover, the average low-temperature during the month of April is a cold 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity in Dover is 74%.

Rainfall

In Dover, in April, during 14.7 rainfall days, 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Dover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 130 days and collects up to 17.64" (448mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in April, Dover aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow. In Dover, during the entire year, snow falls for 33.4 days and aggregates up to 7.05" (179mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 22min.
On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

Sunshine

In Dover, the average sunshine in April is 7.8h.

UV index

In Dover, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 3 in April converts into the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Warding off sunburn is urged. Being in direct Sun during midday can be harmful due to intense solar radiation; take precautions. By wearing a generously brimmed hat, you can cut UV radiation exposure significantly. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.
Updated: Jul 16, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

In Dover, in April, the average high-temperature is 58.6°F (14.8°C), and the average low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In April, the average relative humidity is 74%.

How much does it rain in April?

In Dover, during April, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 2.09" (53mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.8 snowfall days, in April, Dover aggregates 0.55" (14mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

The average day length in April is 13h and 22min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:39 am and sunset at 7:23 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 7:54 pm CDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In Dover, Illinois, the average sunshine duration in April is 7.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Dover, Illinois, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Dover, IL

Average temperature in April - Dover, IL
  • Average high temperature in April: 58.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (80.6°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (16.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Dover, IL

Average pressure in April - Dover, IL
  • Average pressure in April: 29.94"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.91"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Dover, IL

Average wind speed in April - Dover, IL
  • Average wind speed in April: 10.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6.4mph).

Average humidity in April
Dover, IL

Average humidity in April - Dover, IL
  • Average humidity in April: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (72%).

Average rainfall in April
Dover, IL

Average rainfall in April - Dover, IL
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.09"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (2.91").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (0.75").

Average rainfall days in April
Dover, IL

Average rainfall days in April - Dover, IL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (17 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.5 days).

Average snowfall in April
Dover, IL

Average snowfall in April - Dover, IL
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.55"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (2.09").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Dover, IL

Average snowfall days in April - Dover, IL
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
Dover, IL

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Dover, IL
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 7h and 5min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 9h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
Dover, IL

Average sunshine days in April - Dover, IL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is June (11.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Dover, IL

Average UV index in April - Dover, IL
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in April
Dover, IL

Average cloud cover in April - Dover, IL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 48

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Dover, IL

Average visibility in April - Dover, IL
  • Average visibility in April: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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