Dover, Pennsylvania Climate
United States
Pop. 1,991 Elev. 136 m / 446 ft
TZ: America/New_York (UTC-4) ·
Dover sees warm summers peaking at 88°F (31°C) in July, and cold winters that bottom out around 24°F (-4°C) in January. Humidity pushes the summer feels-like temperature to 100°F (38°C), while wind chill can drive winter lows to 16°F (-9°C). Precipitation occurs on roughly 56 days per year (35.2 in / 893 mm total), with snow on 6 days and 24 in (609 mm) of annual accumulation. The city averages 114 sunny days per year and around 33 thunderstorm days. Nearby lake water reaches 81°F (27°C) in summer.
| Temperature | 88°F (31°C) high | 24°F (-5°C) low |
| Feels like | 100°F (38°C) high | 16°F (-9°C) low |
| Rain | 56 days | 35.2 in (893 mm) /yr |
| Snow | 6 days | 24.0 in (609 mm) /yr |
| Sky | 114 sunny | 33 stormy |
| Wind | 2.6 mph (1.2 m/s) avg |
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Sky & Air by Month
Cloud cover (%)
45
Jan 64
Feb 46
Mar 69
Apr 74
May 62
Jun 61
Jul 51
Aug 59
Sep 42
Oct 55
Nov 64
Dec Humidity (%)
55
Jan 56
Feb 48
Mar 53
Apr 66
May 69
Jun 72
Jul 68
Aug 67
Sep 65
Oct 59
Nov 62
Dec Weather Days by Month
Water Temperatures
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Hospital 4 mi HealthSouth Rehabilitation Hospital
Hiking trail 5 mi Lakeside Trail
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Monthly Weather Data
↑ See chart| Month | Avg High | Avg Low | Rainfall | Snowfall | Sunny Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 36°F 2°C | 24°F -5°C | 0.4 in 11 mm | 8.9 in226 mm | 16 |
| February | 42°F 6°C | 29°F -2°C | 1.7 in 42 mm | 7.0 in177 mm | 6 |
| March | 60°F 16°C | 40°F 4°C | 1.8 in 47 mm | — | 13 |
| April | 66°F 19°C | 48°F 9°C | 3.2 in 81 mm | — | 4 |
| May | 72°F 22°C | 57°F 14°C | 7.6 in 194 mm | — | 2 |
| June | 83°F 29°C | 66°F 19°C | 4.6 in 117 mm | — | 10 |
| July | 88°F 31°C | 72°F 22°C | 5.8 in 147 mm | — | 7 |
| August | 80°F 27°C | 63°F 17°C | 1.0 in 26 mm | — | 14 |
| September | 79°F 26°C | 61°F 16°C | 2.6 in 67 mm | — | 10 |
| October | 66°F 19°C | 48°F 9°C | 3.1 in 79 mm | — | 15 |
| November | 54°F 12°C | 39°F 4°C | 1.5 in 38 mm | 0.2 in6 mm | 12 |
| December | 39°F 4°C | 27°F -3°C | 1.8 in 45 mm | 7.9 in201 mm | 5 |
Weather Days by Month
↑ See chart| Month | Sunny Days | Storm Days |
|---|---|---|
| January | 16 | 0 |
| February | 6 | 1 |
| March | 13 | 1 |
| April | 4 | 3 |
| May | 2 | 7 |
| June | 10 | 7 |
| July | 7 | 8 |
| August | 14 | 0 |
| September | 10 | 4 |
| October | 15 | 1 |
| November | 12 | 0 |
| December | 5 | 1 |
Water Temperatures Data
↑ See chart| Month | Lake Avg High |
|---|---|
| January | 33°F 0°C |
| February | 32°F 0°C |
| March | 41°F 5°C |
| April | 50°F 10°C |
| May | 62°F 17°C |
| June | 73°F 23°C |
| July | 81°F 27°C |
| August | 73°F 23°C |
| September | 69°F 20°C |
| October | 58°F 14°C |
| November | 46°F 8°C |
| December | 35°F 1°C |