Dover weather
At 12:30 AM local time it was cloudy and 10°C (49°F). Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Jun–Sep. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Dover, England, United Kingdom.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 0%
- Rain
- 0.0 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–SepOff season Nov–Mar
About Dover weather
Is it raining in Dover right now?
No. It’s cloudy and 10° right now. Light rain for 1 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 0.2 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Dover this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 9–12° and lows of 4–11°. Rain is likely on 3 of 7 days (Monday, Tuesday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Thursday.
Has it been raining in Dover lately?
In the past 7 days, Dover had 2 rainy days and 4.0 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Dover?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm layer for the evenings.
Dover weather by month
When is the best time to visit Dover?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Dover is Jun–Sep, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Nov–Mar tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 7°C (45°F) in February to 20°C (67°F) in August.
What is the rainiest month in Dover?
November is the wettest month, with about 90 mm (3.5 in) of rain on average. April is the driest, with about 40 mm (1.6 in).
What is the hottest month in Dover?
August is the warmest, with average highs of 20°C (67°F) and lows of 16°C (60°F). February is the coolest, with highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 5°C (40°F).
Does Dover have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is November at about 90 mm (3.5 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months