April weather forecast
South Dover, ME

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Weather in April

April is a frosty spring month in South Dover, Maine, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and max 48°F (8.9°C).

Temperature

The arrival of April brings an increase in high-temperatures, moving from an icy 34°F (1.1°C) in March to a chilly 48°F (8.9°C). In South Dover, in April, the average low-temperature is a freezing cold 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

Humidity

In South Dover, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

Rainfall

April is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 15.4 days and accumulates 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In South Dover, Maine, during April, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow. In South Dover, during the entire year, snow falls for 69.5 days and aggregates up to 49.96" (1269mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 32min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 6.8h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 3. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 3 during April translates into the following directions:
Ensure safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are presented. Given the potency of the midday Sun's UV radiation, one should avoid prolonged exposure. On days when the sun blazes, arm yourself with sunglasses that block UVA and UVB radiation. Note this! The Sun's UV radiation can nearly be doubled by the reflection off snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

South Dover in April has an average high-temperature of 48°F (8.9°C) and an average low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

In South Dover, the average relative humidity in April is 79%.

What is the rainiest month in South Dover?

The month with the most rainfall is April, when the rain falls for 15.4 days and typically aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in April?

In South Dover, during April, the rain falls for 15.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in April?

In South Dover, Maine, during April, snow falls for 5.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 6.14" (156mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In South Dover, Maine, the average day length in April is 13h and 32min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:04 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:25 am and sunset at 7:41 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 6.8h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average cloud cover
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Average temperature in April
South Dover, ME

Average temperature in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average high temperature in April: 48°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (77.2°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (23.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (55.9°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (10.8°F).

Average pressure in April
South Dover, ME

Average pressure in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average pressure in April: 29.95"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is September (30.04"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.9"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
South Dover, ME

Average wind speed in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average wind speed in April: 7.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (7.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.2mph).

Average humidity in April
South Dover, ME

Average humidity in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average humidity in April: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (76%).

Average rainfall in April
South Dover, ME

Average rainfall in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average rainfall in April: 3.54"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is April (3.54").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (1.89").

Average rainfall days in April
South Dover, ME

Average rainfall days in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average rainfall days in April: 15.4 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are May and July (16.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.8 days).

Average snowfall in April
South Dover, ME

Average snowfall in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average snowfall in April: 6.14"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (11.26").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

Average snowfall days in April
South Dover, ME

Average snowfall days in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average snowfall days in April: 5.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (15.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in April /
Average sunshine in April
South Dover, ME

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 8h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 6h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in April
South Dover, ME

Average sunshine days in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average sunshine days in April: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (16.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (10.7 days).

Average UV index in April
South Dover, ME

Average UV index in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average UV index in April: 3

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
South Dover, ME

Average cloud cover in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average cloud cover in April: 55

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 59).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in April
South Dover, ME

Average visibility in April - South Dover, ME
  • Average visibility in April: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (5mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (4mi).

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