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Swanage weather in July (Dorset, United Kingdom)

How's the weather trend in Swanage as July approaches? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The weather in Swanage is usually perfect in July, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. During July, the summer season is in full swing. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 20°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 15°C.

Precipitation

Swanage in July usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 52 mm for the month. This is the driest month of the year. Typically, you can expect about 9 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 222 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Swanage.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the better months to visit Swanage. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Swanage climate page with graphs.

 

Swanage, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 15°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 52 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 75% *  
SunshineSunshine 222 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 47% *  
Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (51 KM, 31 Miles).

Where to go in the United Kingdom in July

Find out more about the weather in the United Kingdom and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Swanage, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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