July Rainfall and Precipitation in Dorset

Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Dorset, the United Kingdom in July.

Dorset, the United Kingdom, a region in the United Kingdom, experiences in July precipitation ranging from a moderate 51 mm (2 in) in Kingston to a moderate 66 mm (2.6 in) in Sherborne. July falls during the summer season. July typically stands out as the driest month of the year in Dorset, the United Kingdom.

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Monthly precipitation 0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet

Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in July: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.

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Dorset precipitation in July: frequently asked questions

How much rainfall does Dorset, the United Kingdom receive in July?

Bournemouth stays mostly dry in July, with average rainfall close to 57 mm (2.2 in).

How many days does it rain in Dorset, the United Kingdom in July?

Expect around 9 days rainy days in Bournemouth during July.

Is July part of the rainy season in Dorset, the United Kingdom?

No. July sits outside the typical rainy season in Dorset, the United Kingdom, so you can expect drier conditions overall.

What is the wettest city in July in Dorset, the United Kingdom?

In our database, Sherborne stands out as having an average rainfall level of 66 mm (2.6 in), making it the wettest location.

What is the driest city in July in Dorset, the United Kingdom?

In our records, Kingston stands out as the driest city in Dorset, the United Kingdom for July, averaging just 51 mm (2 in).

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