Dover weather in April (Kent, United Kingdom)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Dover during April? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for April in Dover includes moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 12°C, while nights can cool down to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Dover in April usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 51 mm for the month. This month sees the least rain, offering perfect conditions for outdoor adventures. Enjoy clear skies and make the most of the dry weather. Typically, you can expect about 14 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 150 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dover climate page with graphs.

 

Dover, monthly averages in April

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 12°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 51 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 150 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in April

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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