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Dover Weather in March

In Dover, March brings moderate daytime temperatures around 12°C (54°F), with nights cooling to 2°C (36°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Dover in March

Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Dover in March

March in Dover brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 12°C (54°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, 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.

Dover Temperature in March

Min Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
34%
Precipitation
84 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
10 days

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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

Pack for changing conditions in Dover in March. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Dover in March

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

  • Cycling
    6/10
  • Walking
    6/10
  • Barbeque
    4/10
  • Camping
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    6/10

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