Dover, Ohio has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 4.8 °C (low) to 16.4 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1076.5 Millimeters. Dover is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 through the first frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6.9 °C | 2.2 °C | 78.49 mm |
| February | -6.2 °C | 3.9 °C | 59.94 mm |
| March | -2 °C | 9.3 °C | 85.09 mm |
| April | 3.6 °C | 16.8 °C | 96.27 mm |
| May | 9.6 °C | 22.4 °C | 105.92 mm |
| June | 14.4 °C | 26.9 °C | 127.25 mm |
| July | 16.6 °C | 28.8 °C | 108.46 mm |
| August | 15.6 °C | 28.2 °C | 97.28 mm |
| September | 11.4 °C | 24.8 °C | 83.82 mm |
| October | 5.2 °C | 18.1 °C | 82.8 mm |
| November | 0.1 °C | 10.9 °C | 75.18 mm |
| December | -3.8 °C | 4.8 °C | 75.95 mm |
| Annual | 4.8 °C | 16.4 °C | 1076.45 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 |
| Average Days With Frost | 125-150 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6b : -20.6°C to -17.8°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 6a : -23.3°C to -20.6°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |