Dover, ND

Unincorporated community in Wells County, North Dakota

Dover is a small unincorporated community in Wells County, North Dakota. It is 5.8 miles W of Sykeston, the nearest town. Its ZIP code is 58486.

Dover at a glance

State
North Dakota
County
Wells County
ZIP code
58486
Nearest town
Sykeston (5.8 mi)
Time zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
47.4603, -99.2758

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Dover weather for the next 7 days

Source: National Weather Service (NOAA) · forecast for the coordinates of Dover.

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Sunrise, sunset and moon in Dover

What is the weather usually like in Dover?

Dfb
Warm-summer humid continental climate
Köppen climate classification, calculated from the 1991–2020 normals

Average high and low temperature (°F)

-5°17°40°62°84°17°0°Jan21°4°Feb34°16°Mar51°29°Apr65°42°May74°53°Jun79°57°Jul79°54°Aug69°44°Sep53°32°Oct36°18°Nov22°6°Dec

Average precipitation (inches)

0.8"Jan0.5"Feb0.8"Mar1.2"Apr2.8"May3.5"Jun3.3"Jul2.4"Aug2.1"Sep1.7"Oct0.7"Nov0.6"Dec

Best time to visit Dover: June to September, with mild temperatures and fewer rainy days.

Source: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station CARRINGTON, ND US (USC00321360), adjusted for the elevation of Dover.

Dover weather month by month

January
17° 0°F
0.8 in of rain
February
21° 4°F
0.5 in of rain
March
34° 16°F
0.8 in of rain
April
51° 29°F
1.2 in of rain
May
65° 42°F
2.8 in of rain
June
74° 53°F
3.5 in of rain
July
79° 57°F
3.3 in of rain
August
79° 54°F
2.4 in of rain
September
69° 44°F
2.1 in of rain
October
53° 32°F
1.7 in of rain
November
36° 18°F
0.7 in of rain
December
22° 6°F
0.6 in of rain

Sunrise and sunset in Dover through the year

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January8:17 AM5:15 PM8 h 57 min
February7:40 AM6:02 PM10 h 22 min
March7:47 AM7:44 PM11 h 56 min
April6:46 AM8:28 PM13 h 41 min
May5:57 AM9:09 PM15 h 11 min
June5:37 AM9:37 PM16 h 0 min
July5:54 AM9:32 PM15 h 38 min
August6:32 AM8:50 PM14 h 18 min
September7:13 AM7:50 PM12 h 37 min
October7:54 AM6:50 PM10 h 56 min
November7:40 AM5:02 PM9 h 22 min
December8:16 AM4:48 PM8 h 32 min

Times for the 15th of each month, local time (America/Chicago).

What is the weather like in Dover?

Dover has a warm-summer humid continental climate. The warmest month is July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C), and the coldest is January, with average lows of 0°F (-18°C).

It gets about 20.3 inches (516 mm) of precipitation a year. The wettest month is June and the driest is February.

The best time to visit Dover is June to September. The live forecast on this page comes from the National Weather Service and the climate averages from NOAA’s 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Webcams near Dover

The closest live webcam is Bowdon, 16.5 miles W of Dover.

BowdonBowdon · 16.5 mi WOn Windy
Fort Tottenunknown · 40.4 mi NEOn Windy
McClusky: DenhoffMcClusky · 45.4 mi WOn Windy
Crary › South-east: Minnie H Rest Area - U.S. Highway 2Crary · 48.7 mi NEOn Windy
Tunbridge › North-west: RugbyTunbridge · 72.1 mi NWOn Windy
WishekWishek · 85.0 mi SOn Windy

Webcams: Windy.com. Distances in a straight line from Dover.

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Questions about Dover

Where is Dover, ND?

Dover is an unincorporated community in Wells County, North Dakota, 5.8 miles W of Sykeston.

What county is Dover in?

Dover is in Wells County, North Dakota.

What is the ZIP code of Dover, ND?

The ZIP code for Dover is 58486.

What is the nearest town to Dover?

Sykeston, 5.8 miles away.

Are there webcams near Dover?

Yes. The closest is Bowdon, 16.5 miles away.

What is the hottest month in Dover?

July, with an average high of 79°F (26°C).

What is the coldest month in Dover?

January, with an average low of 0°F (-18°C).

How much does it rain in Dover?

About 20.3 inches (516 mm) a year; the wettest month is June.

Does it snow in Dover?

Snow is very rare or not recorded at the nearest weather station.

When is the best time to visit Dover?

June to September, when temperatures are most pleasant and rainy days are fewer.

What climate does Dover have?

Warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb).

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