April weather forecast
Dover, NC

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Weather in April

April in Dover, North Carolina, is a pleasant spring month, with an average temperature varying between 52.9°F (11.6°C) and 71.2°F (21.8°C).

Temperature

Dover's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of April, moving from a refreshing 60.4°F (15.8°C) in March to a pleasant 71.2°F (21.8°C). Dover witnesses a consistent average low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C) throughout April.

Humidity

In Dover, the average relative humidity in April is 75%.

Rainfall

In April, in Dover, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout April, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated. In Dover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 172 days and collects up to 35.2" (894mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

April through November are months without snowfall.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 6min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Dover is 9.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 5 in April suggests the following recommendations:
Exercise prevention - Precautions against solar damage are endorsed. Sun's radiation is most powerful around mid-day, so it's best to limit outdoor activities during this time. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure.
Updated: Jun 14, 2024
Published by: Weather U.S. | About Us
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Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in April?

Dover in April has an average high-temperature of 71.2°F (21.8°C) and an average low-temperature of 52.9°F (11.6°C).

What is the average humidity in April?

The average relative humidity in April is 75%.

How much does it rain in April?

In April, the rain falls for 14.3 days. Throughout April, 2.8" (71mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

When it does not snow?

April through November are months without snowfall.

Does it snow in Dover in April?

In April, in Dover, it doesn't snow. March is the latest month when it typically snows.

What is the average length of the day in April in Dover?

In April, the average day length is 13h and 6min.

When are sunrise and sunset in April?

On the first day of April, sunrise is at 6:55 am and sunset at 7:31 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:18 am and sunset at 7:55 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dover have in April?

In Dover, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.5h.

What is the UV index reading in April?

In Dover, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Dover, NC

Average temperature in April - Dover, NC
  • Average high temperature in April: 71.2°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (88.3°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (49.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 52.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (71.8°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (34.5°F).

Average pressure in April
Dover, NC

Average pressure in April - Dover, NC
  • Average pressure in April: 30.02"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.96"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Dover, NC

Average wind speed in April - Dover, NC
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.5mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (8.5mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.5mph).

Average humidity in April
Dover, NC

Average humidity in April - Dover, NC
  • Average humidity in April: 75%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and March (74%).

Average rainfall in April
Dover, NC

Average rainfall in April - Dover, NC
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.8"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (4.09").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (2.01").

Average rainfall days in April
Dover, NC

Average rainfall days in April - Dover, NC
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (10 days).

Average snowfall in April
Dover, NC

Average snowfall in April - Dover, NC
  • Average snowfall in April: 0"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (0.91").
The months with the least snowfall are April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November (0").

Average snowfall days in April
Dover, NC

Average snowfall days in April - Dover, NC
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (1.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (0 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Dover, NC
  • Average daylight in April: 13h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 3min

The months with the most sunshine are June and July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in April
Dover, NC

Average sunshine days in April - Dover, NC
  • Average sunshine days in April: 13.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (19.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.8 days).

Average UV index in April
Dover, NC

Average UV index in April - Dover, NC
  • Average UV index in April: 5

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Dover, NC

Average cloud cover in April - Dover, NC
  • Average cloud cover in April: 36

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 42).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 32).

Average visibility in April
Dover, NC

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

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

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