April Weather in Dover, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In April, the average temperature in Dover, Australia hovers around 12°C (55°F), with a comfortable minimum of 5°C (42°F) and a pleasant maximum of 26°C (79°F). Expect 71 mm (2.8 in) of precipitation spread over 11 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 81%.

April Temperature in Dover

In April in Dover, the average temperature is 12°C (55°F). The maximum can reach 26°C (79°F) and the minimum can be as low as 5°C (42°F). This makes it a great time for travelers to enjoy mild weather and a variety of outdoor activities.

April Weather in Dover: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates April temperature patterns in Dover, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Dover, April typically has an average temperature of 12°C (55°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around 5°C (42°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Dover generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

April Precipitation in Dover

In Dover in April, the precipitation amount is 71 mm (2.8 in) distributed over 11 days.

April Precipitation Trends in Dover

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Dover, with values for each month alongside April’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how April’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Dover, April typically receives around 71 mm (2.8 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 11 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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April Humidity in Dover

In Dover in April humidity is 81%. With an average temperature of 12°C (55°F), this humidity feels like a damp blanket enveloping you, making outdoor activities feel heavier and encouraging frequent breaks to hydrate and cool off while traveling.

April Average Humidity in Dover

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Dover, with April’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In April, average humidity in Dover is approximately 81%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
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Data source: Humidity data for April generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

April UV Index in Dover

In Dover in April, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Dover, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Dover.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Dover for April

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Dover in April, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In April, the maximum UV index in Dover typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.
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Data source: Dover April UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How April Weather in Dover Compares to Other Months

Weather in Dover varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares April’s weather to other months in Dover, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Dover, showing how April’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather15°C (60°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)68%extreme
February Weather15°C (59°F)63 mm (2.5 inches)68%extreme
March Weather14°C (58°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)73%very high
April Weather12°C (55°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)81%high
May Weather11°C (51°F)76 mm (3.0 inches)86%moderate
June Weather9°C (49°F)71 mm (2.8 inches)85%low
July Weather8°C (47°F)72 mm (2.8 inches)86%low
August Weather8°C (47°F)96 mm (3.8 inches)84%moderate
September Weather9°C (49°F)78 mm (3.1 inches)82%high
October Weather11°C (52°F)94 mm (3.7 inches)77%very high
November Weather13°C (55°F)89 mm (3.5 inches)77%very high
December Weather14°C (57°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)70%extreme

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