Milton Abbas Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Milton Abbas.

Climate overview of Milton Abbas

Temperatures in Milton Abbas, Dorset, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while February is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 816 mm (32 in), with October being the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Milton Abbas Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Milton Abbas — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Milton Abbas

The climate in Milton Abbas is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Milton Abbas

Generally, Milton Abbas receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 816 mm (32 in) annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Milton Abbas enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In October, you can expect around 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation, while in March, Milton Abbas receives about 56 mm (2.2 in). For more details, please visit our Milton Abbas Precipitation page.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow

Sunshine Hours in Milton Abbas

Milton Abbas can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Milton Abbas

Milton Abbas's weather is most enjoyable during June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 19°C (67°F) to 22°C (71°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 58 mm (2.3 in) and 73 mm (2.9 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Milton Abbas

What is the best time to visit Milton Abbas?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Milton Abbas. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Milton Abbas?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Milton Abbas get?

Annual rainfall is around 816 mm (32 in). October is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Milton Abbas?

Milton Abbas 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.

Milton Abbas 3-Day Forecast

Milton Abbas 3-Day Forecast

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