April weather forecast
Dover, FL

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Weather in April

April, the same as March, is a moderately hot spring month in Dover, Florida, with an average temperature fluctuating between 82.6°F (28.1°C) and 64.6°F (18.1°C).

Temperature

As Dover enters April, the average high-temperature marginally increases from the 76.5°F (24.7°C) of March to a still moderately hot 82.6°F (28.1°C). Dover, in April, experiences an average temperature of 64.6°F (18.1°C) at night.

Heat index

In April, the average heat index is estimated at a tropical 87.8°F (31°C). Unrelenting activity during exposure could cause fatigue and potentially lead to heat cramps.
It is noted that heat index values are ascertained for locations in the shade and with gentle breezes. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', is an amalgamation of air temperature and humidity to express the equivalent perceived temperature. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. It is essential to realize that direct sunlight can escalate the perceived temperature, increasing the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values remain especially vital for babies and toddlers. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In April, the average relative humidity is 72%.

Rainfall

In Dover, during April, the rain falls for 12.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation. In Dover, during the entire year, the rain falls for 192.2 days and collects up to 37.91" (963mm) of precipitation.

Daylight

In April, the average length of the day is 12h and 51min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of April, in Dover, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in April in Dover is 9.3h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 6 during April translates into the following guidance:
Escape overexposure. People with light skin may incur burns in fewer than 20 minutes. Between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., the Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation. Limit direct exposure to the Sun during these hours. Loose clothes with a tight weave are optimal for safeguarding yourself against the Sun's rays.
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Frequently asked questions

How hot is April in Dover?

In April, in Dover, the average high-temperature is 82.6°F (28.1°C), and the average low-temperature is 64.6°F (18.1°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'feels like', 'real feel'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in April is estimated at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in April in Dover?

In April, the average relative humidity in Dover is 72%.

How many days does it rain in April in Dover?

In Dover, in April, during 12.6 rainfall days, 1.73" (44mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated.

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

In Dover, Florida, the average day length in April is 12h and 51min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Dover?

In April, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:18 am and sunset at 7:46 pm. On the last day of the month, in Dover, sunrise is at 6:49 am and sunset at 8:02 pm EDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Dover have in April?

In Dover, the average sunshine duration in April is 9.3h.

How high is the UV index in April in Dover?

In Dover, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in April
Dover, FL

Average temperature in April - Dover, FL
  • Average high temperature in April: 82.6°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (90.1°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (68.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 64.6°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (76.6°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (51.8°F).

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Average pressure in April
Dover, FL

Average pressure in April - Dover, FL
  • Average pressure in April: 30.03"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.13"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (29.96"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Dover, FL

Average wind speed in April - Dover, FL
  • Average wind speed in April: 6.8mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (4.8mph).

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Average humidity in April
Dover, FL

Average humidity in April - Dover, FL
  • Average humidity in April: 72%

The month with the highest relative humidity is September (78%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March and May (71%).

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Average rainfall in April
Dover, FL

Average rainfall in April - Dover, FL
  • Average rainfall in April: 1.73"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (6.93").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in April
Dover, FL

Average rainfall days in April - Dover, FL
  • Average rainfall days in April: 12.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (27.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8.8 days).

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

Average daylight in April / Average sunshine in April - Dover, FL
  • Average daylight in April: 12h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in April: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is May (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 6h and 12min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Dover, FL

Average sunshine days in April - Dover, FL
  • Average sunshine days in April: 15.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (20.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (2.7 days).

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Average UV index in April
Dover, FL

Average UV index in April - Dover, FL
  • Average UV index in April: 6

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July, August and September (UV index 7).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 4).

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Average cloud cover in April
Dover, FL

Average cloud cover in April - Dover, FL
  • Average cloud cover in April: 29

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 35).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 26).

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Average visibility in April
Dover, FL

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

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

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