Dover Weather in October
Thinking of visiting Dover in October? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 20°C (68°F) during the day, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night, and be prepared for the wettest month of the year.
Rainfall in Dover in October
As the month with the most rain, you'll want to have an umbrella with you to manage the frequent showers. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 143 mm (5.6 in) average for the month. 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 October
Daytime temperatures in Dover reach 20°C (68°F) in October, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May typically offers the best circumstances for Dover.
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Dover Temperature in October
Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
143 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Best Places in the United States of America in October
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What to Wear in Dover in October
Pleasant temperatures in October mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.What To Do in Dover in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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