Dover weather in October (Kent, United Kingdom)
Planning a trip to Dover in October? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In October, Dover typically experiences moderate temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 16°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 11°C.
Dover in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 96 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.
The area enjoys a balanced 115 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Dover climate page with graphs.
Dover, monthly averages in October
Where to go in the United Kingdom in October
Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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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 in October.
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