Burton Bradstock Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Burton Bradstock.
Climate overview of Burton Bradstock
The climate in Burton Bradstock, Dorset, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to 10°C (50°F) in February.
Burton Bradstock sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 838 mm (33 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Burton Bradstock Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Burton Bradstock — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Burton Bradstock
In Burton Bradstock, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Burton Bradstock
On average, Burton Bradstock receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 838 mm (33 in). Year-round, Burton Bradstock has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 88 mm (3.5 in), and the driest month, March, with 57 mm (2.2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Burton Bradstock Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Burton Bradstock
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Burton Bradstock. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Burton Bradstock
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Burton Bradstock
What is the best time to visit Burton Bradstock?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Burton Bradstock. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Burton Bradstock?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Burton Bradstock get?
Annual rainfall is around 838 mm (33 in). October is the wettest month with 88 mm (3.5 in), while March is the driest with 57 mm (2.2 in).
How sunny is Burton Bradstock?
Burton Bradstock receives around 1,552 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 197 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.
Burton Bradstock 3-Day Forecast
Burton Bradstock 3-Day Forecast
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