The climate in Dover during October can be summarized as mild and a little damp.
October is in the fall / autumn in Dover and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.
Daytime temperature | 20.6°C 69.1°F |
---|---|
Nightly temperature | 8°C 46.4°F |
Average temperature | 14.3°C 57.7°F |
Daily sunshine | 7.5 hrs |
Avg rainfall | 81 mm 3.2 ins |
Rainy days | 7 days |
Sea temperature | 16.6°C 61.9°F |
Humidity | 72% |
Windspeed | 14kph 9 mph |
On average October is the 2nd driest month of the year in Dover with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Dover in October 2025.
Best places to visit in October
Hottest month: | July | 30.4°C 86.7°F |
---|---|---|
Driest month: | February | 76mm 3ins |
Sunniest month: | July | 9.8hrs |
Coldest month: | January | 5.3°C 41.5°F |
Wettest month: | August | 110mm 4.3ins |