Dover Weather in March
With daytime temperatures of 10°C (50°F) and nighttime lows of 6°C (43°F), March in Dover brings low temperatures during the day. Some rainfall is to be expected during the month.
Rainfall in Dover in March
Records from the past 30 years suggest around 15 days of rain, with 54 mm (2.1 in) average for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Dover in March
Expect highs of 10°C (50°F) in Dover in March, with nights dropping to around 6°C (43°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. At 6°C (43°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.
Sunshine in Dover in March
The area enjoys a balanced 113 hours of sunlight, ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.March in Dover has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Dover Temperature in March
Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
113 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Dover in March
The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in March, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.What To Do in Dover in March
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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