April could be the coldest month in Dayton-area history

Last month ended up being the fourth coldest April on record, said Storm Center 7 Meteorologist Kirstie Zontini.

April was also the seventh snowiest on record with 3.4 inches. A new record was also set this year for the number of April days with measurable snow, which was five.

>> WHIO Doppler 7 Interactive Radar

Top 10 Coldest April's for Dayton:

#10: 47.67 (1936)
#9: 47. 12 (1975)
#8: 47.03 (1953)
#7: 46.92 (1920)
#6: 46.87 (1983)
#5: 46.62 (1982)
#4: 45.9 (2018)
#3: 45.58 (1926)
#2: 45.52 (1961)
#1: 45.0 (1950)

April 3 set a new daily record for rainfall with 2.88 inches.

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