Chickerell Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Chickerell.
Climate overview of Chickerell
Chickerell, Dorset, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 20°C (68°F) and February cooling to 10°C (50°F).
The city receives around 935 mm (37 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month and July the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 7.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Chickerell Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Chickerell - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Chickerell
The weather in Chickerell changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Chickerell
Generally, Chickerell experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 935 mm (37 in) yearly. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 105 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, July, still receives a respectable 58 mm (2.3 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Chickerell Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Chickerell
In Chickerell, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Chickerell
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Chickerell
What is the best time to visit Chickerell?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Chickerell. In contrast, January, February and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Chickerell has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Chickerell?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 14°C (57°F).
How much rain does Chickerell get?
Annual rainfall is around 935 mm (37 in). October is the wettest month with 105 mm (4.1 in), while July is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).
How sunny is Chickerell?
Chickerell receives around 1,674 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 225 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.
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