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April Rainfall Precipitation in Dorset

Dorset is a region in the United Kingdom. In April precipitation ranges from moderate in Poole with 61 mm of rainfall to moderate in Sherborne with 71 mm of rainfall.

Where and how much does it rain in Dorset in April?

Find the average total precipitation in April for the most popular destinations in Dorset on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

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  • How much rainfall does Dorset receive in April?
  • In April, Bournemouth typically experiences moderate rainfall, averaging about 63 mm. This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.

  • What is the wettest city in April in Dorset?
  • According to our data the wettest location is Sherborne with an average precipitation of 71 mm.

  • What is the driest city in April in Dorset?
  • Among all locations in our dataset, Poole has the lowest average precipitation at 61 mm.

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