Dover climate

Dover Weather in October

NOAA 1991-2020 normals for Dardanelle, 19.3 km from Dover

Average highs run from 82°F on October 1 to 69°F on October 31, and lows from 56°F to 45°F. Normal precipitation for the month is 4.00 in over about 6 wet days.

October day by day

The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °F.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Dover, in °F, with the record for each date.20406080100151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

October at a glance

Average high
76°F
Average low
50°F
Precipitation
4.00 in
Record high
95°FOct 1, 2023
Record low
25°FOct 29, 2017
Chance of a freeze
38%
Days of 90°F or more
0.7
Daylight
11 h 49 min to 10 h 45 min
Cloud cover
47%
Humidity
71%
Dew point
49°F
Wind
4.3 mph

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 0.01 inch of precipitation; snow means at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wetChance of snow
Oct 182°F56°F95°F 202336°F 199917%0%
Oct 282°F56°F94°F 201936°F 200317%0%
Oct 381°F55°F93°F 201940°F 200417%0%
Oct 481°F55°F92°F 201338°F 201017%0%
Oct 581°F55°F93°F 202434°F 199917%0%
Oct 680°F54°F94°F 202436°F 200118%0%
Oct 780°F54°F91°F 202535°F 200118%0%
Oct 880°F53°F93°F 202132°F 200018%0%
Oct 979°F53°F92°F 202127°F 200018%0%
Oct 1079°F53°F90°F 201028°F 200018%0%
Oct 1178°F52°F89°F 202431°F 200018%0%
Oct 1278°F52°F94°F 202431°F 201918%0%
Oct 1378°F52°F94°F 202430°F 200619%0%
Oct 1477°F51°F91°F 201533°F 200219%0%
Oct 1577°F51°F94°F 201536°F 200419%0%
Oct 1676°F50°F91°F 201134°F 200219%0%
Oct 1776°F50°F88°F 202531°F 200119%0%
Oct 1875°F50°F90°F 200531°F 202219%0%
Oct 1975°F49°F89°F 200428°F 202219%0%
Oct 2074°F49°F87°F 200332°F 201120%0%
Oct 2174°F48°F88°F 200332°F 201120%0%
Oct 2274°F48°F89°F 202434°F 200620%0%
Oct 2373°F48°F92°F 202430°F 200620%0%
Oct 2473°F47°F90°F 202427°F 199920%0%
Oct 2572°F47°F91°F 202430°F 199920%0%
Oct 2672°F46°F86°F 201429°F 200521%0%
Oct 2771°F46°F83°F 199930°F 200121%0%
Oct 2871°F46°F89°F 202428°F 201721%0%
Oct 2970°F45°F86°F 202425°F 201721%0%
Oct 3070°F45°F88°F 201629°F 201021%0%
Oct 3169°F45°F88°F 201628°F 202321%0%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 0.01 inch of precipitation on each date at Dover, in percent, and of at least 0.1 inch of snowfall.05101520251102030
  • Chance of a wet day
  • Chance of snowfall

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (CDT).

October 1
sunrise 7:07 AM, sunset 6:56 PM
October 31
sunrise 7:33 AM, sunset 6:18 PM

Every day of October: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals, 1991-2020, station USC00031838 (Dardanelle), public domain. Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station USW00053920, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.