Dorchester Weather in April

What's the weather like in Dorchester (England) in April 2024?

The climate in Dorchester during April can be summarized as cool and reasonably dry.

April is in the spring in Dorchester and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

Dorchester weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 11.9°C 53.3°F
Nightly temperature 4°C 39.1°F
Average temperature 7.9°C 46.2°F
Daily sunshine 6.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 53 mm 2.1 ins
Rainy days 13 days
Sea temperature 9.9°C 49.8°F
Humidity 82%
Windspeed 16.9kph 11 mph

On average April is the driest month of the year in Dorchester with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.

April temperatures in Dorchester

Dorchester average temperature in April

April rainfall

Dorchester average rain in April

April hourly sunshine

Dorchester average rain in April

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Dorchester in April 2024.

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Dorchester weather stats

Dorchester weather statistics
Hottest month: July 19.9°C 67.8°F
Driest month: April 53mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: July 7.7hrs
Coldest month: February 7.1°C 44.8°F
Wettest month: December 100mm 3.9ins
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