Best Time to Visit Bournemouth

Best time: Jul, Aug, Jun, May. Jul is warmest (22°C high); Dec is rainiest (101 mm).

Bournemouth weather by month

MonthHigh °CLow °CRain mmSun hrs
Jan8.22931.3
Feb8.21.9672.3
Mar10.33664.1
Apr12.74526.2
May16.57.2508
Jun19.410.1558.5
Jul2212.2398.3
Aug21.712537.1
Sep18.610715.1
Oct14.97.4872.9
Nov11.24.3921.6
Dec8.92.91011

Average high temperature

Jan 8°
Feb 8°
Mar 10°
Apr 13°
May 17°
Jun 19°
Jul 22°
Aug 22°
Sep 19°
Oct 15°
Nov 11°
Dec 9°

Best months by activity

Overall: JulAugJunMay

Beaches: JulAugJun

Hiking: JulMayJunAug

Sightseeing: JulJunAugMay

Bournemouth quick facts

What to pack

Cold months (Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec): warm layers and a coat.

Wet months (Jan, Nov, Dec): raincoat and umbrella.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Bournemouth?

Jul, Aug, Jun, May.

What is the rainiest month?

Dec, about 101 mm.

What is the warmest month?

Jul, with average highs of 22°C.

Where to stay

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Climate data: Open-Meteo Historical (ERA5), 1991–2020 climate normals. Licensed under CC BY 4.0. Open-Meteo.