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Dover Weather in November

Dover in November

The short of it: Dover in November averages a high of 6 °C (42 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain and about 9 h 4 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 6° · low -1° · rain 102 mm · daylight 9 h 4 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

November in Dover brings afternoons near 6° and nights around -1°, with about 102 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 6°, with nights near -1°. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 9 h 4 min in mid-November, 97 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates November 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Dover runs warmer than most and wetter than most in November. Hare Bay, 4 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.

November in Dover, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus October
6° colder, 2.0 mm less rain
Versus December
5° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
9 h 4 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Hare BayNewfoundland and Labrador4 km WSW6°-1°101 mm
Centreville-Wareham-TrinityNewfoundland and Labrador17 km NNE6°-2°102 mm
GamboNewfoundland and Labrador21 km WSW6°-1°100 mm
GlovertownNewfoundland and Labrador21 km SSW6°-1°103 mm
New-Wes-ValleyNewfoundland and Labrador43 km NE5°-2°102 mm
GanderNewfoundland and Labrador49 km WNW6°-1°114 mm
MusgravetownNewfoundland and Labrador52 km S6°-1°116 mm
BloomfieldNewfoundland and Labrador54 km S6°-1°116 mm

The Almanac · Dover Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 6°, with nights near -1°. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Dover by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-2°-10°87 mm20 km/h8 h 40 min✦
February-2°-11°86 mm20 km/h10 h 5 min✦
March1°-7°77 mm20 km/h11 h 44 min✦
April7°-2°74 mm20 km/h13 h 38 min✦
May12°2°86 mm18 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦
June17°6°95 mm17 km/h16 h 9 min✦✦✦
July22°11°95 mm16 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦
August22°11°84 mm16 km/h14 h 21 min✦✦✦
September18°8°118 mm18 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦
October11°3°104 mm19 km/h10 h 41 min✦✦
November6°-1°102 mm19 km/h9 h 4 min✦
December1°-6°105 mm20 km/h8 h 16 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dover in November

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dover in November?

Days average 6 °C (42 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 102 mm (4.0 in) of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 6° from October to about 6°, with nights near -1°. Wet spells are common — about 102 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is November a good time to visit Dover?

The Almanac gives November 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Dover in November?

In mid-November the sun is up for about 9 h 4 min. The days are shortening — from 8 h 16 min in December to 16 h 9 min in June.

Does it snow in Dover in November?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in November.

What should I pack for Dover in November?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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