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Dover Threshold Days by Year (ASN00094020)

11 fixed thresholds counted per year at Dover (ASN00094020): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Dover Thresholds

  • Dover: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 73 years, most in 1946 with 45.
  • Dover: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 70 years, most in 1958 with 9.
  • Dover: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 34 years, most in 2013 with 8.
  • Dover: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 34 years, most in 2008 with 21.
  • 11 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Dover.
34 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Dover Days per year at Dover with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 8 in 2013. 024681991: 41992: 21993: 61994: 71995: 41996: 11997: 51998: 61999: 22000: 12001: 32002: 12003: 72004: 32005: 22006: 32007: 22008: 52009: 32010: 32011: 22012: 52013: 82014: 42015: 32016: 12017: 42018: 32019: 62020: 32021: 52023: 12024: 42025: 3199119951999200320072011201520192024
Days per year at Dover with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 8 in 2013.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Dover
YearDaysDecade average
199144.1
199224.1
199364.1
199474.1
199544.1
199614.1
199754.1
199864.1
199924.1
200013
200133
200213
200373
200433
200523
200633
200723
200853
200933
201033.9
201123.9
201253.9
201383.9
201443.9
201533.9
201613.9
201743.9
201833.9
201963.9
202033.2
202153.2
202313.2
202443.2
202533.2
First to last qualifying date each year at Dover For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Dover meeting 30 C (86 F). 1991: 3 January 1991 to 7 March 19911992: 10 March 1992 to 26 March 19921993: 15 January 1993 to 10 December 19931994: 26 January 1994 to 28 December 19941995: 11 January 1995 to 25 February 19951996: 24 October 1996 to 24 October 19961997: 5 January 1997 to 22 November 19971998: 13 January 1998 to 11 December 19981999: 10 January 1999 to 1 December 19992000: 2 March 2000 to 2 March 20002001: 2 January 2001 to 8 February 20012002: 12 November 2002 to 12 November 20022003: 20 January 2003 to 30 December 20032004: 20 January 2004 to 18 November 20042005: 11 January 2005 to 26 January 20052006: 3 March 2006 to 12 October 20062007: 16 February 2007 to 18 February 20072008: 5 January 2008 to 22 December 20082009: 20 November 2009 to 31 December 20092010: 12 January 2010 to 23 November 20102011: 8 January 2011 to 6 November 20112012: 17 January 2012 to 8 December 20122013: 3 January 2013 to 19 December 20132014: 14 January 2014 to 11 March 20142015: 22 February 2015 to 25 December 20152016: 13 January 2016 to 13 January 20162017: 15 March 2017 to 30 November 20172018: 6 January 2018 to 24 December 20182019: 25 January 2019 to 30 December 20192020: 30 January 2020 to 14 December 20202021: 11 January 2021 to 18 December 20212023: 17 February 2023 to 17 February 20232024: 22 February 2024 to 19 March 20242025: 27 January 2025 to 13 February 20251991199620012006201120162021JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Dover meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Dover
YearFirst dateLast date
19911991-01-031991-03-07
19921992-03-101992-03-26
19931993-01-151993-12-10
19941994-01-261994-12-28
19951995-01-111995-02-25
19961996-10-241996-10-24
19971997-01-051997-11-22
19981998-01-131998-12-11
19991999-01-101999-12-01
20002000-03-022000-03-02
20012001-01-022001-02-08
20022002-11-122002-11-12
20032003-01-202003-12-30
20042004-01-202004-11-18
20052005-01-112005-01-26
20062006-03-032006-10-12
20072007-02-162007-02-18
20082008-01-052008-12-22
20092009-11-202009-12-31
20102010-01-122010-11-23
20112011-01-082011-11-06
20122012-01-172012-12-08
20132013-01-032013-12-19
20142014-01-142014-03-11
20152015-02-222015-12-25
20162016-01-132016-01-13
20172017-03-152017-11-30
20182018-01-062018-12-24
20192019-01-252019-12-30
20202020-01-302020-12-14
20212021-01-112021-12-18
20232023-02-172023-02-17
20242024-02-222024-03-19
20252025-01-272025-02-13

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Dover
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days34820133
35 C (95 F): Days20320132
40 C (104 F): Days1120191
90 F (32.2 C): Days27420123
100 F (37.8 C): Days5220191
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min342120085
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min1120101
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain7345194616
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain70919583
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain29319461
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain2119601

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1991.

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  • Data for Dover threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-17).