Dover Weather in August
In Dover, August brings high daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), with nights cooling to 20°C (68°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.
Rainfall in Dover in August
This month experiences about 11 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 110 mm (4.3 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Dover in August
August in Dover brings typical temperatures with highs around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, May typically offers the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Dover Temperature in August
Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Best Places in the United States of America in August
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What to Wear in Dover in August
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in August. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Dover in August
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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