April weather forecast
Dover, MA

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Weather in April

April in Dover, Massachusetts, is a refreshing spring month, with an average temperature ranging between max 55.9°F (13.3°C) and min 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Temperature

The rise of average high-temperatures is seen in April, with an increase from a chilly 44.1°F (6.7°C) in March to a mild 55.9°F (13.3°C). Throughout April, the average low-temperature in Dover records at a cold 39.9°F (4.4°C).

Humidity

April is the least humid month, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

Rainfall

The months with the most rainfall are March, April and December, with an average 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Dover are January through May, October through December. In Dover, Massachusetts, during April, snow falls for 1.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.79" (20mm) of snow. In Dover, Massachusetts, during the entire year, snow falls for 31.4 days and aggregates up to 17.8" (452mm) of snow.

Daylight

In Dover, the average length of the day in April is 13h and 23min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of April, in Dover, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

Sunshine

In Dover, the average sunshine in April is 8.3h.

UV index

In April, the average daily maximum UV index in Dover is 3. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 3 in April translates into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Protective measures against sun-induced damage are advised. Direct exposure to the Sun during its peak hours around mid-day should be minimized for safety. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Dover in April?

The high-temperature, in April, in Dover, records 55.9°F (13.3°C), while the low-temperature is 39.9°F (4.4°C).

What is the least humid month in Dover?

April is the least humid month in Dover, Massachusetts, with an average relative humidity of 70%.

What is the average humidity in April in Dover?

In Dover, the average relative humidity in April is 70%.

What is the wettest month in Dover?

The wettest months are March, April and December, with an average 2.87" (73mm) of rainfall.

How much does it rain in Dover in April?

In April, the rain falls for 14.9 days. Throughout April, 2.87" (73mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in April in Dover?

In April, it is snowing for 1.3 days. Throughout April, 0.79" (20mm) of snow is accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Dover have in April?

The average day length in April in Dover is 13h and 23min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in April in Dover?

On the first day of April in Dover, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 7:11 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 7:43 pm EDT.

How long on average sun shines in April in Dover?

The average sunshine duration in April in Dover is 8.3h.

How high is the UV index in April in Dover?

In Dover, Massachusetts, the average daily maximum UV index in April is 3. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in April
Dover, MA

Average temperature in April - Dover, MA
  • Average high temperature in April: 55.9°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (82°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (34°F).

  • Average low temperature in April: 39.9°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (63.3°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (21.7°F).

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Average pressure in April
Dover, MA

Average pressure in April - Dover, MA
  • Average pressure in April: 29.97"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.07"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.93"Hg).

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Average wind speed in April
Dover, MA

Average wind speed in April - Dover, MA
  • Average wind speed in April: 8.3mph

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January, February and March (8.8mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (5.8mph).

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Average humidity in April
Dover, MA

Average humidity in April - Dover, MA
  • Average humidity in April: 70%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (78%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is April (70%).

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Average rainfall in April
Dover, MA

Average rainfall in April - Dover, MA
  • Average rainfall in April: 2.87"

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are March, April and December (2.87").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.22").

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Average rainfall days in April
Dover, MA

Average rainfall days in April - Dover, MA
  • Average rainfall days in April: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (7.9 days).

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Average snowfall in April
Dover, MA

Average snowfall in April - Dover, MA
  • Average snowfall in April: 0.79"

The month with the highest snowfall is February (4.53").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in April
Dover, MA

Average snowfall days in April - Dover, MA
  • Average snowfall days in April: 1.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

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

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

  • Average sunshine in April: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 4h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in April
Dover, MA

Average sunshine days in April - Dover, MA
  • Average sunshine days in April: 12.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (12.8 days).

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Average UV index in April
Dover, MA

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

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

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Average cloud cover in April
Dover, MA

Average cloud cover in April - Dover, MA
  • Average cloud cover in April: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in April
Dover, MA

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

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

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