Dover in March

5.2out of 10

Not the best time

Cool: highs only around 9°C. Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days.

9°CAvg high
-1°CAvg low
11Rainy days (108 mm)
11:40 hDaylight
07:18Sunrise · 18:58 Sunset

Why this score

  • Cool: highs only around 9°C
  • Frequent rain: about 11 rainy days
  • Nights fall to about -1°C

What to wear and pack

  • A warm jacket
  • Rain jacket or compact umbrella
  • Gloves for freezing mornings

How reliable is the forecast?

Rainfall in March is fairly consistent from year to year (2.7 days). Averages cover 30 years (1991–2020). Individual days can differ a lot.

Year at a glance

2° -5° J 4° -4° F 9° -1° M 16° 5° A 21° 11° M 26° 16° J 29° 19° J 28° 18° A 24° 14° S 17° 8° O 11° 2° N 5° -2° D Rainy days

Weather by month

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainfall Rainy daysHumiditySunshine Score
January 2°C-5°C90 mm 10– – 4.1
February 4°C-4°C77 mm 9– – 4.6
March 9°C-1°C108 mm 11– – 5.2
April 16°C5°C96 mm 11– – 6.5
May 21°C11°C99 mm 12– – 7.2
June 26°C16°C108 mm 12– – 7.4
July 29°C19°C108 mm 11– – 7.5
August 28°C18°C102 mm 11– – 7.5
September 24°C14°C113 mm 9– – 7.7
October 17°C8°C103 mm 9– – 7.0
November 11°C2°C83 mm 8– – 6.1
December 5°C-2°C105 mm 10– – 4.6

Frequently asked questions

How hot is Dover in March?

Daytime highs average 9°C and nights about -1°C.

When is the best time to visit Dover?

The best months are September, July, August, June.