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Dayton Weather in April

April in Dayton brings pleasant temperatures around 22°C (72°F) during the day, dropping to 8°C (46°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 135 mm (5.3 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Dayton in April

Expect around 11 days of rain based on historical data, with 135 mm (5.3 in) average. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Dayton in April

April in Dayton brings typical temperatures with highs around 22°C (72°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Dayton in April

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 244 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, April is one of the best months to visit Dayton.

Dayton Temperature in April

Min Temperature
8°C (46°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
135 mm (5.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
63% *
Sunshine
244 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
60% *
* Data from: Chattanooga, the United States of America (56 KM, 35 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dayton in April

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in April. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Dayton in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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