Wootton Fitzpaine Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Wootton Fitzpaine

The climate in Wootton Fitzpaine, Dorset, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to 10°C (50°F) in January.

The city receives around 787 mm (31 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month and March the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 6.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Wootton Fitzpaine Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Wootton Fitzpaine - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Wootton Fitzpaine

In Wootton Fitzpaine, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Wootton Fitzpaine

On average, Wootton Fitzpaine receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 787 mm (31 in). The wettest period in Wootton Fitzpaine occurs in October, which receives around 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Wootton Fitzpaine experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 55 mm (2.2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Wootton Fitzpaine Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Wootton Fitzpaine

In Wootton Fitzpaine, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.6 hours in May. 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

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

Daily hours of sunshine

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

Best Time to Visit Wootton Fitzpaine

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Wootton Fitzpaine is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, June and July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Wootton Fitzpaine

What is the best time to visit Wootton Fitzpaine?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Wootton Fitzpaine. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Wootton Fitzpaine has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Wootton Fitzpaine?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 22°C (72°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 Wootton Fitzpaine get?

Annual rainfall is around 787 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while March is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Wootton Fitzpaine?

Wootton Fitzpaine 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.

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