Kent County climate

Kent County Weather in April

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dover, 5.6 km from Kent County

Average highs run from 60°F on April 1 to 71°F on April 30, and lows from 40°F to 50°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 3.72 in over about 10 wet days.

April day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Kent County, in °F, with the record for each date.020406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

April at a glance

Average high
66°F
Average low
45°F
Precipitation
3.72 in
Record high
97°FApr 26, 1990
Record low
14°FApr 1, 1923
Chance of a freeze
64%
Daylight
12 h 40 min to 13 h 49 min
Cloud cover
62%
Humidity
78%
Dew point
46°F
Wind
11.2 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Apr 160°F40°F83°F 197814°F 192333%0%
Apr 261°F40°F85°F 196322°F 192333%0%
Apr 361°F41°F86°F 196327°F 192434%0%
Apr 462°F41°F83°F 196324°F 197534%0%
Apr 562°F41°F83°F 202627°F 191534%0%
Apr 662°F42°F87°F 192923°F 189834%0%
Apr 763°F42°F90°F 192917°F 198234%0%
Apr 863°F42°F90°F 192925°F 198234%0%
Apr 964°F43°F88°F 199128°F 195034%0%
Apr 1064°F43°F88°F 201326°F 198534%0%
Apr 1165°F43°F86°F 201325°F 190934%0%
Apr 1265°F44°F88°F 197727°F 197634%0%
Apr 1365°F44°F88°F 197723°F 194034%0%
Apr 1466°F44°F89°F 194124°F 195034%0%
Apr 1566°F45°F87°F 194126°F 194334%0%
Apr 1667°F45°F91°F 202626°F 194334%0%
Apr 1767°F45°F93°F 202629°F 192834%0%
Apr 1867°F46°F94°F 189628°F 192834%0%
Apr 1968°F46°F95°F 189630°F 202034%0%
Apr 2068°F47°F91°F 192728°F 192634%0%
Apr 2168°F47°F89°F 194131°F 201834%0%
Apr 2269°F47°F93°F 198531°F 192534%0%
Apr 2369°F48°F91°F 196023°F 194734%0%
Apr 2469°F48°F88°F 200130°F 193034%0%
Apr 2570°F48°F92°F 191532°F 193034%0%
Apr 2670°F48°F97°F 199032°F 193434%0%
Apr 2770°F49°F97°F 199033°F 193334%0%
Apr 2870°F49°F95°F 199032°F 189834%0%
Apr 2971°F49°F88°F 197430°F 194834%0%
Apr 3071°F50°F90°F 194232°F 193134%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Kent County, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (EDT).

April 1
sunrise 6:46 AM, sunset 7:26 PM
April 30
sunrise 6:05 AM, sunset 7:54 PM

Every day of April: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00072730 (Dover), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USC00072730, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.