Hot-summer humid continental

Dover, Ohio

Tuscarawas County, Ohio · Population 13k · 889 ft elevation

Living in Dover

Dover has a hot-summer humid continental climate: hot summers (July highs around 84°F) and cold winters (January lows around 20°F).

Precipitation is wet at about 42″ a year, and it gets light snow (20″ a season).

Skies are partly sunny (53% of possible sunshine). Muggy weather is occasional (23 days a year).

Air quality is moderate: a median AQI of 49, with about 2 unhealthy-air days in the latest year.

Dover at a glance

Population
13k
Elevation
889 ft
Average daily high
62°F30th percentile
Average daily low
40°F19th percentile
Annual precipitation
42″44th percentile
Annual snowfall
20″58th percentile
Sunshine hours per year
2,431 hrs11th percentile
Median AQI
4982th percentile
Median home value
$173k26th percentile
Median rent
$1,004/mo34th percentile
Median household income
$62k33th percentile
Property tax rate
1.35%67th percentile
Top state income-tax rate
2.8%
Sales tax (state + local)
7.2%
Unemployment rate
5.4%
Homes with broadband
84%16th percentile
Walkability index
9.057th percentile
Average commute
23 min
Math proficiency (8th grade)
77%90th percentile
Reading proficiency (8th grade)
77%
Violent crime rate
202 per 100k56th percentile
Property crime rate
621 per 100k
Overall natural-hazard risk
6922th percentile
Outdoor access
1212th percentile
Public land within 10 miles
0%
Public land within 30 miles
1%
Mountain relief within 30 miles
394 ft

Climate by month

Average monthly weather in Dover, Ohio
MonthHighLowPrecipitationSnowSunshine
Jan36°F20°F3.2″7.3″98 hrs
Feb39°F21°F2.5″4.8″123 hrs
Mar49°F28°F3.3″2.9″166 hrs
Apr62°F37°F3.7″0.2″212 hrs
May72°F48°F4.2″—258 hrs
Jun80°F58°F4.8″—288 hrs
Jul84°F62°F3.9″—313 hrs
Aug83°F60°F3.9″—297 hrs
Sep77°F52°F3.4″—249 hrs
Oct65°F41°F3.2″—186 hrs
Nov52°F32°F2.8″0.7″148 hrs
Dec41°F25°F3.4″4.2″94 hrs

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Sources: NOAA climate normals, NASA POWER, EPA air quality, U.S. Census Bureau, FEMA, FBI, EPA walkability and EDFacts. Methodology