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Dover Weather in February

February in Dover brings low temperatures, with daytime highs of 2°C (36°F) and nights around -8°C (18°F). Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is expected, around 66 mm (2.6 in), so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Dover in February

You can typically expect 12 days of snow/rain this month, averaging around 66 mm (2.6 in). Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Dover in February

In February, Dover sees low temperatures, with highs of 2°C (36°F). Nights drop to around -8°C (18°F). The winter season is characteristic of February. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, August and September typically offer the best weather for Dover.

Dover Temperature in February

Min Temperature
-8°C (18°F)
Max Temperature
2°C (36°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
66 mm (2.6 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
71% *
* Data from: Akron, the United States of America (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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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 February

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Dover in February. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Dover in February

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

  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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