Wool Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Wool

The climate in Wool, 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.

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 843 mm (33 in), with November being the wettest month. The sunniest month is July, with 7.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Wool Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Wool

In Wool, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Wool

On average, Wool receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 843 mm (33 in). Wool experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 93 mm (3.7 in) in November, the wettest month, and 53 mm (2.1 in) in July, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Wool Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Wool

Wool 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 (53 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Salisbury, the United Kingdom (53 KM, 32 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Wool

The best time to visit Wool is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (66°F) and 21°C (70°F). With rainfall of 53 mm (2.1 in) to 70 mm (2.8 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wool

What is the best time to visit Wool?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Wool?

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 Wool get?

Annual rainfall is around 843 mm (33 in). November is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while July is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).

How sunny is Wool?

Wool 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.

Wool 3-Day Forecast

Wool 3-Day Forecast

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