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Dover Long-term Averages

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
Mean Max (°C)
 20.6 20.5 19.1 16.8 14.7 12.6 12.3 13.1 14.6 16.1 17.6 19.0 16.5
Mean Min (°C)
 10.2 10.2 9.0 7.1 5.8 3.8 3.4 4.1 4.9 6.4 7.8 8.9 6.9
Mean Rain (mm)
 54.1 50.9 59.7 65.0 68.1 75.3 88.6 95.1 82.1 83.7 72.4 72.2 865.8
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
 11.4 10.5 12.8 14.3 16.1 16.4 19.4 17.9 17.0 17.1 15.2 13.9 174.5

Dover Daily Records

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Ann
High Max (°C)
 39.0 37.4 36.5 28.6 25.2 18.9 18.5 22.6 26.7 31.9 34.2 37.3 39.0
Low Max (°C)
 11.9 12.5 10.2 9.6 8.2 5.5 5.3 5.0 7.0 8.8 9.6 11.0 5.0
High Min (°C)
 18.9 20.2 17.8 15.2 15.5 12.5 12.3 14.6 15.2 17.8 16.2 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 0.9 1.7 -3.4
High Rain (mm)
 83.8 98.0 101.0 121.4 42.2 77.2 60.0 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)
 22.6 22.6 20.5 18.5 16.4 13.6 13.5 14.2 17.0 17.5 19.0 21.6 17.0
Low Mn. Max (°C)
 17.9 18.3 17.7 14.1 13.6 11.4 11.0 11.7 12.3 14.8 15.8 16.8 15.6
High Mn. Min (°C)
 11.2 12.3 10.6 8.2 8.6 6.2 5.1 6.7 6.6 7.8 10.0 11.0 7.5
Low Mn. Min (°C)
 8.1 8.5 7.9 5.6 4.5 1.9 1.7 2.2 3.1 4.9 6.3 7.4 6.1
High Rain (mm)
 174.4 163.6 295.4 262.0 243.6 192.0 204.0 225.7 167.8 250.3 157.2 210.3 1415.9
Low Rain (mm)
 7.6 9.0 10.2 16.9 11.2 8.2 26.0 20.6 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 0.5
≥ 30°C
 1.2 0.7 0.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.5 0.6 3.4
≤ 2°C
 0.0 0.0 0.1 1.0 3.1 8.8 8.8 8.0 5.0 2.3 0.5 0.0 34.8
≤ 0°C
 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 0.3 2.6 2.7 1.7 0.9 0.3 0.0 0.0 7.9

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
 22 23 23 22 21 21 20 21 22 22 23 22 21.9
Earliest Entry
 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1989 1989 1989 1989
Latest Entry
 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012
Years of Maxima
 23 23 22 22 21 21 21 21 22 22 23 22 22.0
Earliest Entry
 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1990 1989 1989 1989 1989
Latest Entry
 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012
Years of Rainfall
 62 63 63 63 63 62 61 61 62 62 62 61 62.0
Earliest Entry
 1925 1925 1925 1925 1924 1924 1924 1924 1924 1924 1924 1924 1924
Latest Entry
 2012 2012 2012 2012 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2011 2012

Station Details

DOVER
Lower Derwent, Tasmania
43.3167°S 147.0075°E 17m AMSL
Commenced 1901

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