Dover weather in March (Kent, United Kingdom)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Dover during March? This guide provides the necessary weather information for your travel plans.

Temperatures

In March, Dover tends to experience low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures are expected to be around 10°C, cooling off to about 6°C at night.

Precipitation

Dover in March usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 15 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 113 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, March may not be the ideal month to visit Dover. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dover climate page with graphs.

 

Dover, monthly averages in March

Min Temperature 6°C  

Max Temperature 10°C  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 54 mm  

Rainy days 15 days  

Sunshine 113 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (50 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in March

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Swimming

5/10

Cycling

6/10

Walking

6/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

6/10

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