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Dover Weather in March

March in Dover brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 25°C (77°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Dover in March

You can typically expect 8 days of rain this month, averaging around 35 mm (1.4 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Dover in March

Dover has excellent weather in March, with days reaching 28°C (82°F) and nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights stay warm at around 25°C (77°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Dover in March

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 271 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

Wind Speed in Dover in March

Average wind conditions reach 5 m/s (10 knots) in March. This creates lively weather with fresh winds that make small trees sway noticeably. Remember this is an average: some days are less windy while others have particularly active windy conditions.

Average water temperature in March

At 27°C (81°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, March is a good time to visit Dover.

Dover Temperature in March

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
35 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
75% *
Windspeed
5 m/s (10 knots) *
Sunshine
271 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Bridgetown, Barbados (9 KM, 5 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Dover in March

Warm but pleasant conditions in Dover in March. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Light rain is possible, so consider bringing a small umbrella or rain jacket. Expect water temperatures of around 27°C (81°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Dover in March

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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