Dayton, OH: April

30 April 2026: April 2026 averaged 58.9°F in Dayton, OH, the warmest April since 1896 (1903 excluded: 5 of 30 days missing; 1904 excluded: 4 of 30 days missing; 1909 excluded: 5 of 30 days missing; 1 more year excluded for missing days), 2nd warmest of 129.

April 2026

Mean temperature: 58.9°F; Warmest since 1896; 2nd warmest of 129
Precipitation: 3.07 in; Driest since 2023; 53rd driest of 133

A normal April in Dayton, OH (1991 to 2020): a mean temperature of 52.6°F, between 49.4°F and 55.1°F in eight years of ten and 4.21 in of precipitation, between 2.17 in and 6.37 in in eight years of ten.

The mean temperature of every April in Dayton, OH since 1894: 58.9°F in 2026; the highest is 60°F, in 1896.

Normal range, 49.4 to 55.1°F

Every year, ranked, as a table

Every April in Dayton, OH from 1894 to 2026, ranked: the mean temperature, the mean high and the mean low from the warmest, the precipitation from the wettest; a year missing more than a tenth of its days is not ranked.

Year	Mean, °F	Rank	High, °F	Rank	Low, °F	Rank	Precipitation, in	Rank	Days missing
2026	58.9	2	70.3	2	47.4	2	3.07	81	0
2025	54.4	26	65.1	27	43.7	26	6.15	8	0
2024	56.9	8	66.5	15	47.3	3	4.74	33	0
2023	53.5	42	65	29	41.9	59	3.06	82	0
2022	50.8	85	60.3	97	41.2	72	3.17	78	0
2021	53.8	36	64.4	40	43.1	35	1.89	108	0
2020	50.3	92	60.6	90	40	93	3.05	83	0
2019	54.7	23	65.2	22	44.2	23	4.22	44	0
2018	45.9	125	56.2	125	35.5	128	4.78	30	0
2017	58	3	69.4	3	46.5	7	5.46	15	0
2016	51.2	78	62.7	63	39.7	97	2.95	87	0
2015	54.1	30	64.7	35	43.5	32	5.26	21	0
2014	53.9	32	65.1	27	42.7	43	5.80	12	0
2013	52.8	49	63.8	49	41.7	62	3.76	58	0
2012	51.8	69	63.2	57	40.5	81	2.17	102	0
2011	53.9	32	64.6	38	43.1	35	8.72	2	0
2010	57	6	68.6	5	45.4	11	2.13	104	0
2009	52.4	56	62.7	63	42.2	53	3.96	51	0
2008	52.5	54	63.5	54	41.6	63	2.21	99	0
2007	49.5	101	59.3	103	39.7	97	3.52	70	0
2006	54.6	25	65.6	20	43.6	29	4.42	40	0
2005	52.7	50	63.3	55	42	55	3.97	50	0
2004	52.5	54	62.1	72	43	38	3.39	75	0
2003	53.7	38	64.3	41	43	38	1.49	122	0
2002	53.5	42	63.3	55	43.7	26	5.72	13	0
2001	55.8	13	67.2	13	44.5	20	3.60	63	0
2000	50.9	83	61.6	84	40.3	85	4.19	47	0
1999	53.5	42	64.5	39	42.6	44	3.53	69	0
1998	52	63	62	74	42	55	6.19	7	0
1997	47.3	119	58.7	109	36.1	127	1.42	125	1
1996	48.5	108	59.2	104	37.9	118	9.20	1	0
1995	50.4	91	61.8	78	38.9	106	5.30	19	0
1994	53.7	38	64.8	33	42.5	47	6.32	6	0
1993	50	98	59.4	101	40.6	80	6.78	4	0
1992	50.9	83	60.4	93	41.4	68	5.44	16	0
1991	55	18	64.2	44	45.8	9	4.72	35	0
1990	50.7	87	61.7	82	39.6	100	3.00	85	0
1989	50.2	95	59.5	100	40.9	75	6.52	5	0
1988	50.7	87	63.2	57	38.3	114	2.01	106	0
1987	51.3	75	61.8	78	40.8	77	3.11	79	0
1986	54	31	65.7	19	42.3	49	2.68	93	0
1985	56.2	12	67.7	10	44.7	16	1.56	118	0
1984	48.5	108	57.3	121	39.8	95	3.92	52	0
1983	46.9	122	55.4	128	38.3	114	4.73	34	0
1982	46.6	124	58	114	35.2	131	1.95	107	0
1981	54.9	19	65.8	18	44	24	5.06	26	0
1980	48.3	111	59.2	104	37.4	120	3.55	68	0
1979	50.3	92	60.5	92	40.1	92	3.62	61	0
1978	52	63	63.7	53	40.2	87	3.89	53	1
1977	55.7	14	67.6	11	43.7	26	5.13	23	0
1976	52.3	59	64.7	35	39.8	95	1.80	112	0
1975	47.1	120	57.8	116	36.4	126	3.99	49	0
1974	52.7	50	63.8	49	41.5	65	2.97	86	0
1973	50.5	90	58.9	107	42	55	3.45	71	0
1972	50.3	92	60.4	93	40.2	87	3.77	57	0
1971	51.3	75	64.2	44	38.5	110	1.00	130	0
1970	54.2	27	64.9	31	43.5	32	5.60	14	0
1969	52.6	53	63.9	48	41.4	68	2.74	92	0
1968	52.9	48	63.8	49	42	55	1.44	124	0
1967	52.3	59	63.1	59	41.5	65	4.24	42	0
1966	49.7	99	58.9	107	40.5	81	2.63	94	0
1965	51.2	78	61.8	78	40.7	79	4.54	37	0
1964	54.2	27	64.7	35	43.6	29	5.98	9	0
1963	51.9	66	62.7	63	41.1	74	3.09	80	0
1962	50.8	85	61.9	77	39.6	100	0.56	133	0
1961	45.5	127	54.1	132	37	123	5.15	22	0
1960	54.7	23	66.1	16	43.2	34	1.18	128	0
1959	51.9	66	62.1	72	41.8	60	3.58	65	0
1958	51.6	71	62	74	41.2	72	4.80	29	0
1957	53.1	46	62.3	70	44	24	5.81	11	0
1956	47.8	116	57.6	118	38	117	3.41	73	0
1955	57	6	67.2	13	46.7	4	2.92	89	0
1954	56.6	10	67.9	6	45.3	12	3.19	76	0
1953	47	121	56.2	125	37.9	118	3.04	84	0
1952	51.5	72	61.7	82	41.3	70	3.60	63	0
1951	48.2	112	57.6	118	38.9	106	2.30	96	0
1950	45	128	54.6	131	35.4	130	4.21	45	0
1949	49	105	58.6	110	39.3	103	1.59	117	0
1948	53.9	32	64.3	41	43.6	29	3.87	54	0
1947	53.1	46	63.1	59	43.1	35	6.95	3	0
1946	53.7	38	65.2	22	42.3	49	1.67	115	0
1945	54.8	20	64.9	31	44.7	16	4.49	38	0
1944	51.9	66	61.4	85	42.4	48	5.10	25	0
1943	48	115	57.9	115	38.1	116	2.25	98	0
1942	55.6	15	66	17	45.2	14	1.69	114	0
1941	57.2	5	67.8	7	46.7	4	1.63	116	0
1940	47.8	116	57.1	122	38.4	112	4.82	28	0
1939	48.6	107	56.8	124	40.4	84	4.68	36	0
1938	54.8	20	64.3	41	45.3	12	2.78	91	0
1937	51.4	73	60.8	88	42.1	54	4.78	30	0
1936	47.7	118	57	123	38.4	112	3.81	55	0
1935	49.5	101	57.7	117	41.3	70	2.26	97	0
1934			62.6	67	40.3	85	0.95	131	4
1933	51.7	70	60.3	97	43	38	4.24	42	0
1932	51	81	61.8	78	40.2	87	1.47	123	0
1931	52.4	56	62.2	71	42.6	44	4.43	39	0
1930	54.8	20	65	29	44.7	16	1.54	120	0
1929	55.4	17	65.2	22	45.6	10	4.01	48	0
1928	48.2	112	57.6	118	38.7	108	3.62	61	0
1927	52	63	61.2	86	42.9	41	5.43	17	0
1926	45.6	126	55.7	127	35.5	128	2.21	99	0
1925	56.5	11	67.8	7	45.1	15	3.57	66	0
1924	52.2	62	62.9	61	41.5	65	2.20	101	0
1923	50.1	96	60.8	88	39.4	102	1.56	118	0
1922	54.2	27	64	47	44.4	21	5.38	18	0
1921	55.6	15	65.2	22	46	8	3.42	72	0
1920	46.9	122	55.2	129	38.6	109	5.28	20	0
1919	51.4	73	60.6	90	42.3	49	3.57	66	0
1918	49.4	103	58.3	113	40.5	81	3.40	74	0
1917	49.7	99	59.2	104	40.2	87	3.68	59	0
1916	50.1	96	58.5	111	41.8	60	2.38	95	0
1915	57.3	4	67.8	7	46.7	4	0.83	132	0
1914	51.3	75	60.4	93	42.3	49	2.87	90	0
1913	50.6	89	59.6	99	41.6	63	4.78	30	0
1912	53.6	41	62.9	61	44.3	22	4.94	27	0
1911	48.5	108	58.5	111	38.5	110	5.87	10	0
1910	52.3	59	64.8	33	39.9	94	1.85	111	0
1909			62.4	69	37.3	122	5.13	23	5
1908	52.7	50	64.1	46	40.9	75	3.80	56	2
1907	42	129	52.5	133	32.1	133	2.94	88	1
1906	53.8	36	67.4	12	40.2	87	1.40	126	2
1905	51.1	80	62.6	67	39.7	97	4.20	46	0
1904			55	130	34.6	132	3.18	77	4
1903			62.7	63	39	105	3.66	60	5
1902	48.7	106	60.4	93	37.4	120	2.13	104	2
1901	48.1	114	59.4	101	36.7	125	1.87	110	0
1900	52.4	56	65.5	21	39.2	104	1.23	127	0
1899	56.9	8	69.1	4	44.7	16	1.07	129	2
1898	49.4	103	62	74	36.8	124	1.89	108	0
1897	51	81	61.2	86	40.8	77	4.26	41	0
1896	60	1	70.8	1	49.2	1	2.17	102	0
1895	53.9	32	65.2	22	42.6	44	1.71	113	0
1894	53.3	45	63.8	49	42.8	42	1.51	121	0

Warmest, coldest, wettest and driest

Warmest
Year	Mean, °F
1896	60
2026	58.9
2017	58
1915	57.3
1941	57.2
2010	57
1955	57
2024	56.9
1899	56.9
1954	56.6

Coldest
Year	Mean, °F
1907	42
1950	45
1961	45.5
1926	45.6
2018	45.9
1982	46.6
1983	46.9
1920	46.9
1953	47
1975	47.1

Wettest
Year	Precipitation, in
1996	9.20
2011	8.72
1947	6.95
1993	6.78
1989	6.52
1994	6.32
1998	6.19
2025	6.15
1964	5.98
1911	5.87

Driest
Year	Precipitation, in
1962	0.56
1915	0.83
1934	0.95
1971	1.00
1899	1.07
1960	1.18
1900	1.23
1906	1.40
1997	1.42
1968	1.44

The hottest, coldest and wettest days

Hottest day: 83°F; 14 April 2026
Coldest night: 29°F; 8 April 2026, 7 April 2026
Wettest day: 0.96 in; 27 April 2026

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Every answer in words

April 2026 brought 3.07 in of precipitation in Dayton, OH, the driest April since 2023, 53rd driest of 133.
The hottest day of April 2026 in Dayton, OH: 83°F on Tuesday 14 April 2026.
The coldest night of April 2026 in Dayton, OH: a low of 29°F on Wednesday 8 April 2026 and Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The wettest day of April 2026 in Dayton, OH: 0.96 in on Monday 27 April 2026.