Bournemouth Climate by Month
The warmest months in Bournemouth are July and August, which have an average temperature range of 12°C to 22°C. The coolest months are January and February, which have an average temperature range of 1°C to 8°C. Average rainfall in Bournemouth is around 800 mm annually.
Average day and night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Bournemouth. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in August to a chilly 10°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 5°C, particularly during the colder months.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Bournemouth has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 919 mm of rainfall annually. Bournemouth offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between November (108 mm) and July (57 mm) is not too significant, making the climate enjoyable for visitors and residents alike.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
For those who appreciate different seasons, Bournemouth serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Bournemouth.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Bournemouth in the United Kingdom
During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
November tops the wettest month list with 108 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 57 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 222 hours of sunshine.
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