- Places in Dover
- Castles & Historic in Dover
- Hotels in Dover
- Mountains & Terrain in Dover
- Others in Dover
- Parks & Nature in Dover
- Transport in Dover
- Water in Dover
- Weather in Dover
- FAQ
Location & Surroundings
Dover is a polygon in England, United Kingdom, at 50 m elevation. The national capital London is about 110 km to the west. The nearest airport is Kent International Airport, 24 km away.
Overview
Dover is civil parish in Dover district, Kent, England, UK.
It is located in Dover, United Kingdom.
The population is about 31,970 (2021).
Also known as: Dover (parish), Dover (civil parish), Kent, Dover, Kent
Basic Data
- Country United Kingdom
- Located in Dover
- Type fourth-order administrative division (ADM4)
- a subdivision of a third-order administrative division
Geography
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Coordinates
51° 7' 35" N, 1° 18' 4" E
- Elevation DEM: 50 m
- Timezone Europe/London
- Time Shift GMT 0 (DST 1)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 7,043 p/km²
- Built-up 25.0%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Pound (GBP)
- Phone Prefix +44
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:47
- Sunrise 06:26
- Sunset 19:13
- Day length 12 h 47 min
Places in Dover
Castles & Historic in Dover
Hotels in Dover
Mountains & Terrain in Dover
Others in Dover
Parks & Nature in Dover
Transport in Dover
Water in Dover
Weather in Dover
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dover, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 21.4 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 305 W/m2.
Temperature
20.5 C
Wind
6.3 m/s SW (232 deg)
Humidity
86 %
Pressure
1,022.9 hPa
Clouds
80 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 20.5 | 6.3 | 232 | 86 | 1,022.9 | - / 0.00 | 80 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 19.2 | 6.1 | 217 | 91 | 1,020.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 304.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 17.9 | 4.7 | 228 | 94 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 17.9 | 4.7 | 223 | 94 | 1,017.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 99 | 0.9 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 21.4 | 7.8 | 233 | 67 | 1,015.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 298.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 19.4 | 6.6 | 260 | 60 | 1,014.7 | 0.16 / 0.16 | 0 | 350.3 | n/a |
| 36h | 14.2 | 5.6 | 292 | 71 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 13.3 | 5.3 | 295 | 86 | 1,017.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.8 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 16.9 | 4.8 | 302 | 61 | 1,018.8 | 0.01 / 0.01 | 66 | 356.3 | n/a |
| 54h | 16.5 | 4.7 | 297 | 58 | 1,018.0 | 0.02 / 0.04 | 48 | 174.1 | n/a |
| 60h | 15.9 | 4.9 | 245 | 62 | 1,016.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 14.1 | 6.0 | 241 | 73 | 1,014.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.5 | n/a |
| Thursday | 17.6 | 9.7 | 238 | 75 | 1,011.5 | 0.30 / 0.30 | 100 | 167.9 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dover?
Now 20.5 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 6.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 17.9 to 21.4 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 305 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dover today?
Sunrise around 06:26 and sunset around 19:13 (local time). Day length about 12h 47m.
What is the local time in Dover?
Local time is 19:47. Time zone: Europe/London (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Dover?
Dover is a fourth-order administrative division.
What is the elevation of Dover?
DEM 50 m.
Where is Dover located?
It is at 51.12628, 1.30099 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dover in?
It is in United Kingdom.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Commons category Dover, Kent