Dover Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
21.2 20.9 19.5 17.0 14.6 12.5 12.3 13.1 14.8 16.4 17.9 19.5 16.6
Mean Min (°C)
10.5 10.2 9.0 7.2 5.7 3.9 3.5 3.9 5.0 6.3 7.9 9.1 6.9
Mean Rain (mm)
52.1 49.1 59.2 62.5 71.4 77.7 90.7 97.4 81.4 83.9 71.8 71.3 865.7
Median Rain (mm)
42.0 42.7 48.0 55.2 61.0 58.4 73.8 83.6 73.1 75.4 68.8 64.3 837.2
Mean Rain Days
11.9 10.8 13.1 14.7 16.9 17.5 20.0 19.3 17.7 17.5 15.5 14.6 190.1

Dover Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
39.6 37.4 40.1 30.9 25.2 19.2 19.8 22.6 27.7 31.9 34.2 38.0 40.1
Low Max (°C)
11.9 12.2 10.2 9.5 8.1 5.5 5.3 5.0 7.0 8.3 9.6 11.0 5.0
High Min (°C)
19.8 20.2 19.0 15.2 15.5 14.3 12.9 14.6 15.2 17.8 17.2 19.7 20.2
Low Min (°C)
3.1 2.6 1.9 -2.0 -1.5 -2.0 -3.4 -1.8 -2.1 -0.5 0.8 1.6 -3.4
High Rain (mm)
83.8 98.0 101.0 121.4 42.2 78.7 63.0 58.4 81.8 81.8 42.6 63.6 121.4

Dover Monthly Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Mn. Max (°C)
24.0 22.8 21.7 19.4 16.4 13.6 13.5 14.5 17.0 18.8 21.2 21.6 17.4
Low Mn. Max (°C)
17.9 18.3 17.7 14.1 13.6 11.4 11.0 11.6 12.3 14.8 15.8 16.8 15.6
High Mn. Min (°C)
12.0 12.3 10.7 8.2 8.6 6.2 6.0 6.7 6.6 7.9 9.9 11.1 7.5
Low Mn. Min (°C)
8.1 8.5 7.2 5.6 4.5 1.9 1.7 1.9 3.1 4.9 6.3 7.4 6.1
High Rain (mm)
185.4 163.6 295.4 262.0 243.6 192.0 204.0 225.7 167.8 250.3 157.2 210.3 1415.9
Low Rain (mm)
7.6 9.0 15.0 16.1 11.2 8.2 25.2 27.2 29.6 15.3 7.4 8.7 470.8

Dover Annual Temperatures & Rainfall

Dover annual climate

Dover Average Number of Days With Temperatures

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
≥ 40°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
≥ 35°C
0.2 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.7
≥ 30°C
1.2 0.7 0.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 0.6 3.6
≤ 2°C
0.0 0.0 0.1 0.8 3.5 8.6 9.7 8.7 4.9 2.2 0.4 0.1 38.7
≤ 0°C
0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.4 2.4 2.9 2.0 0.9 0.2 0.0 0.0 8.7

Dover 'per Week' Values (14th/86th Percentiles)

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max
24.6 24.5 22.9 19.9 17.5 15.0 14.5 15.9 17.6 19.5 21.2 22.7 21.0
Low Max
16.8 16.4 15.6 13.5 12.0 10.3 10.1 10.2 11.4 12.7 13.7 15.3 12.0
High Min
13.4 13.6 12.0 10.2 9.2 7.1 6.2 7.0 8.3 9.6 10.8 11.9 10.9
Low Min
6.6 6.7 5.6 3.9 2.5 0.6 0.8 1.1 1.8 3.1 4.6 5.6 2.6

Dover Data Availability

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Years of Minima
36 36 35 35 34 34 33 35 35 36 36 36 35.0
Earliest Entry
1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1989 1989 1989 1989
Latest Entry
2025 2025 2025 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2025
Years of Maxima
36 36 34 35 34 34 34 35 35 36 36 36 35.0
Earliest Entry
1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1989 1989 1989 1989
Latest Entry
2025 2025 2025 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2025
Years of Rainfall
74 76 76 75 77 76 74 74 76 76 76 73 74.0
Earliest Entry
1925 1925 1925 1925 1924 1924 1924 1924 1924 1924 1924 1924 1924
Latest Entry
2025 2025 2025 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2024 2025

Station Details

DOVER
Lower Derwent, Tasmania
43.3330°S 146.9980°E 20m AMSL
Commenced 1901

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