Normal weather for Dover in October
It's pleasantly warm in October in Dover with an average temperature of 22°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 17°C to a high of 27°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 7°C and 16°C.
In October, there is an average of 149 mm of precipitation, spread over 16 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the South.
Dover in October |
New York | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
22°C | 21°C | |
 High Temp |
27°C | 26°C | |
| Low Temp |
17°C | 16°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
149 mm | 119 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
16 days | 13 days | |
Start of October
The month of October starts in Dover with warm temps, averaging around 26°C during the day and nights around 15°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there will also be some sunny days in the early part of the month.
With the temperature difference between day and night, it’s smart to wear layers. For the daytime, light clothing like shorts or a dress, and a hat and sunglasses are perfect. For the evening and morning, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants are recommended.
Mid October
By mid-October, daytime temps drop to around 22°C, with nights around 10°C. There’s a chance of some showers during this time, but plenty of dry and sunny days too.
Since it cools down at night, it’s a good idea to wear layers. A T-shirt, light pants or skirt, and a light jacket are great for the day. In the evening and morning, choose a light jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
End of October
By the end of October, the average daytime temperature in Dover is around 20°C, while nighttime temps are about 10°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
Because temperatures drop in the evening, wearing layers is recommended. During the day, a shirt, maybe a light sweater, and thin pants will do. In the evening and morning, go for a warm jacket, sweater or hoodie, and long pants.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
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Temperature records for Dover in October
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Daily Temperature in October in Dover
This chart shows the average daily high and low temperatures in October for Dover, in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the highs, and the blue line shows the lows. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, provide the average temperatures for this month.
Daily Precipitation in October in Dover
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in October for Dover, measured in millimeters over the past few years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are listed at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that it rained more often. But remember, it’s just an average, and every day can be different. Based on historical weather data for October, you can expect about 16 days of precipitation in Dover.
Daily UV Index in October in Dover
This chart shows the average daily UV index in October in Dover, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in October in Dover Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in October in Dover, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past few years.
Total Precipitation in October in Dover Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in October in Dover, measured in millimeters over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, whether it’s snow or hail.
Daily Climate in October for Dover
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Average Weather in Dover by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Dover. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
