April weather forecast
Dover, PA

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Weather in April

April in Dover, Pennsylvania, is an enjoyable spring month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 60.8°F (16°C) and an average low of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Temperature

The arrival of April brings a change in Dover's weather, with average high-temperatures moving from March's frosty 48.4°F (9.1°C) to a refreshing 60.8°F (16°C). Dover's nighttime temperature in April drops to an average of 42.4°F (5.8°C).

Humidity

The least humid month is April, with an average relative humidity of 75%.

Rainfall

In Dover, Pennsylvania, during April, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 133.5 rainfall days, and 16.89" (429mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Dover aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow. In Dover, during the entire year, snow falls for 20 days and aggregates up to 7.56" (192mm) of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in April is 13h and 17min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of April, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April is 8.5h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: A maximum high daily UV index of 4 during April translates into the following directions:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. Avoiding direct sunlight during midday hours helps reduce the risk from intense UV radiation. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Heed this! Snow reflection can almost augment the UV radiation of the sun by double.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average April temperature?

The high-temperature during April is 60.8°F (16°C) and the low-temperature is 42.4°F (5.8°C).

What is the least humid month?

With an average relative humidity of 75%, April is the least humid month.

What is the average humidity in April?

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

How much does it rain in April?

In Dover, during April, the rain falls for 13.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.22" (31mm) of precipitation.

What is the last month it snows?

April is the last month it regularly snows. During 0.3 snowfall days, in April, Dover aggregates 0.04" (1mm) of snow.

What is the average length of the day in April?

In Dover, the average day length in April is 13h and 17min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in April?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 7:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:07 am and sunset at 8:01 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dover have in April?

In April, the average sunshine duration is 8.5h.

What is the UV index intensity in April?

In Dover, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average rainfall days
Average snowfall days
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Average sunshine
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Average cloud cover
Average visibility

Average temperature in April
Dover, PA

Average temperature in April - Dover, PA
  • Average high temperature in April: 60.8°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (35.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 42.4°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64.4°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (22.8°F).

Average pressure in April
Dover, PA

Average pressure in April - Dover, PA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.99"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.14"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.94"Hg).

Average wind speed in April
Dover, PA

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

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (8.7mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.1mph).

Average humidity in April
Dover, PA

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are February, May and October (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (75%).

Average rainfall in April
Dover, PA

Average rainfall in April - Dover, PA
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.22"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (2.01").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (1.02").

Average rainfall days in April
Dover, PA

Average rainfall days in April - Dover, PA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 13.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (15.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in April
Dover, PA

Average snowfall in April - Dover, PA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.04"

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, PA

Average snowfall days in April - Dover, PA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 0.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (5.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in April
Dover, PA

Average sunshine days in April - Dover, PA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 14.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (20.8 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and July (12.7 days).

Average UV index in April
Dover, PA

Average UV index in April - Dover, PA
  • Average UV index in April: 4

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in April
Dover, PA

Average cloud cover in April - Dover, PA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 44

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 31).

Average visibility in April
Dover, PA

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

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

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