Dorset Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Dorset, the United Kingdom in June.

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Bournemouth Weymouth Poole Lyme Regis

Planning a trip to Dorset, the United Kingdom this June? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Dorset in June

Dorset, the United Kingdom is a region in the United Kingdom. June in Dorset generally has temperatures that range from mild to pleasant, with moderate precipitation.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is mild in Portland at 17°C (63°F) and pleasant in Beaminster at 20°C (68°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 11°C (52°F) in Beaminster and 13°C (55°F) in Portland.

For a closer look at conditions across Dorset, the United Kingdom, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Swanage with an average of 57 mm (2.2 in) to moderate rainfall in Sherborne with 71 mm (2.8 in).

Average sunshine

Most destinations offer generous amounts of sunshine this June. For example, Bournemouth gets approximately 211 hours of sunlight, perfect for anyone wanting bright, sunny days.

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Best Places to Visit in Dorset in June

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Dorset

What is the weather like in June for some of the most popular destinations in Dorset, the United Kingdom?

Temperature range in Dorset (June)

Precipitation variation in Dorset (June)

Bournemouth

In June Bournemouth generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
211 hours
222 hours
Monthly rainfall
58 mm (2.3 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Bournemouth →

Weymouth

In June Weymouth generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
208 hours
208 hours
225 hours
Monthly rainfall
63 mm (2.5 in)
63 mm (2.5 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Weymouth →

Poole

In June Poole generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
16°C (61°F)
19°C (66°F)
21°C (70°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
208 hours
208 hours
225 hours
Monthly rainfall
56 mm (2.2 in)
58 mm (2.3 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
10 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Poole →

Lyme Regis

In June Lyme Regis generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C (68°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
17°C (63°F)
20°C (68°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
9°C (48°F)
12°C (54°F)
14°C (57°F)
Monthly sun hours
197 hours
196 hours
192 hours
Monthly rainfall
62 mm (2.4 in)
61 mm (2.4 in)
55 mm (2.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
11 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
perfect
perfect
Climate in Lyme Regis →

Swanage

In June Swanage generally has moderate temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C (55°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« May
June
July »
May
June
July
Max temperature
15°C (59°F)
18°C (64°F)
20°C (68°F)
Min temperature
10°C (50°F)
13°C (55°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
215 hours
211 hours
222 hours
Monthly rainfall
55 mm (2.2 in)
57 mm (2.2 in)
52 mm (2 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
11 days
9 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Swanage →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Dorset, in the United Kingdom.

Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Dorset in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Bournemouth 19°C (66°F) 13°C (55°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Weymouth 18°C (64°F) 12°C (54°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)
Poole 19°C (66°F) 12°C (54°F) 58 mm (2.3 in)
Lyme Regis 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 61 mm (2.4 in)
Swanage 18°C (64°F) 13°C (55°F) 57 mm (2.2 in)
Bridport 20°C (68°F) 12°C (54°F) 63 mm (2.5 in)

Dorset weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Dorset, the United Kingdom in June?

Expect pleasant weather across Dorset, the United Kingdom in June. The popular destination of Bournemouth averages 19°C (66°F) by day and 13°C (55°F) at night during this month.

What is the average temperature in Dorset, the United Kingdom in June?

Average temperatures in Dorset, the United Kingdom during June range from a nighttime low near 13°C (55°F) to a daytime high around 19°C (66°F) in Bournemouth.

Does Dorset, the United Kingdom get a lot of rain in June?

June is on the drier side in Dorset, the United Kingdom. Bournemouth averages only about 61 mm (2.4 in), with most days staying dry.

Is June a Good Time to Visit Dorset, the United Kingdom?

In our opinion, June is a good time to visit Dorset, the United Kingdom with overall pleasant weather in Bournemouth. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.

Generally speaking, July and August provide perfect weather in Bournemouth. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, November and December tend to be poor.

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