Dover Weather in April
Average highs run from 51°F on April 1 to 64°F on April 30, and lows from 29°F to 39°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.11 in over about 11 wet days.
April day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
April at a glance
- Average high
- 58°F
- Average low
- 34°F
- Precipitation
- 4.11 in
- Snowfall
- 1.8 in
- Record high
- 93°FApr 17, 2002
- Record low
- 15°FApr 5, 2016
- Chance of a freeze
- 100%
- Daylight
- 12 h 45 min to 14 h 06 min
- Cloud cover
- 63%
- Humidity
- 79%
- Dew point
- 37°F
- Wind
- 5.6 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.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet | Chance of snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1 | 51°F | 29°F | 76°F 2016 | 21°F 2003 | 34% | 4% |
| Apr 2 | 52°F | 29°F | 68°F 2000 | 23°F 2019 | 34% | 4% |
| Apr 3 | 52°F | 30°F | 77°F 2010 | 20°F 2016 | 34% | 4% |
| Apr 4 | 53°F | 30°F | 76°F 2010 | 17°F 2016 | 34% | 3% |
| Apr 5 | 53°F | 30°F | 70°F 2010 | 15°F 2016 | 35% | 3% |
| Apr 6 | 54°F | 31°F | 65°F 2010 | 16°F 2016 | 35% | 3% |
| Apr 7 | 54°F | 31°F | 87°F 2010 | 19°F 2003 | 35% | 3% |
| Apr 8 | 54°F | 31°F | 76°F 2000 | 23°F 2026 | 35% | 3% |
| Apr 9 | 55°F | 32°F | 76°F 2002 | 24°F 2026 | 35% | 2% |
| Apr 10 | 55°F | 32°F | 82°F 2017 | 21°F 2003 | 35% | 2% |
| Apr 11 | 56°F | 32°F | 88°F 2017 | 24°F 2007 | 36% | 2% |
| Apr 12 | 56°F | 33°F | 70°F 2022 | 27°F 2004 | 36% | 2% |
| Apr 13 | 57°F | 33°F | 88°F 2023 | 27°F 2005 | 36% | 2% |
| Apr 14 | 57°F | 33°F | 86°F 2023 | 23°F 2000 | 36% | 2% |
| Apr 15 | 58°F | 34°F | 84°F 2003 | 26°F 2018 | 36% | 2% |
| Apr 16 | 58°F | 34°F | 87°F 2017 | 26°F 2011 | 36% | 1% |
| Apr 17 | 59°F | 34°F | 93°F 2002 | 21°F 2014 | 36% | 1% |
| Apr 18 | 59°F | 35°F | 79°F 2008 | 19°F 2003 | 36% | 1% |
| Apr 19 | 60°F | 35°F | 87°F 2004 | 27°F 2003 | 36% | 1% |
| Apr 20 | 60°F | 36°F | 86°F 2005 | 24°F 2001 | 37% | 1% |
| Apr 21 | 60°F | 36°F | 78°F 2016 | 24°F 2026 | 37% | 1% |
| Apr 22 | 61°F | 36°F | 82°F 2001 | 25°F 2002 | 37% | 1% |
| Apr 23 | 61°F | 37°F | 86°F 2007 | 29°F 2020 | 37% | 1% |
| Apr 24 | 62°F | 37°F | 88°F 2001 | 30°F 2026 | 37% | 1% |
| Apr 25 | 62°F | 37°F | 89°F 2009 | 26°F 2024 | 37% | 1% |
| Apr 26 | 62°F | 38°F | 81°F 2009 | 29°F 2024 | 37% | 1% |
| Apr 27 | 63°F | 38°F | 73°F 2011 | 28°F 2016 | 37% | 1% |
| Apr 28 | 63°F | 38°F | 93°F 2009 | 30°F 2010 | 37% | 0% |
| Apr 29 | 64°F | 39°F | 83°F 2025 | 27°F 2001 | 37% | 0% |
| Apr 30 | 64°F | 39°F | 85°F 2004 | 30°F 2001 | 37% | 0% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
- Chance of snowfall
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (EDT).
- April 1
- sunrise 6:25 AM, sunset 7:10 PM
- April 30
- sunrise 5:38 AM, sunset 7:44 PM
Other months
Sources
Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00272174 (Durham), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00054791, 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.