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Annual Average Weather for Lulworth Cove, Dorset, United Kingdom

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 14.8°C (58.6°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The annual average water temperature is typically 11.9°C (53.5°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit. Annually there are on average 15.0 days of rain per month and 5.1 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit Lulworth Cove?

The best months to visit Lulworth Cove are June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather, the most sunshine and optimal sunbathing and swimming conditions with the least chance of rain.

The sea is best for swimming between June and November when the sea temperature is above the average 12°C (53°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Can you sunbathe in Lulworth Cove year round?

No, you can't sunbathe in Lulworth Cove all year round. Some months are too cold for sunbathing, however you might enjoy other beach activities such as taking a walk, going hiking along trails or just enjoying the scenery.

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Can you swim in Lulworth Cove year round?

No, you can't swim in Lulworth Cove all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in Lulworth Cove are found in September when they peak at 16°C (62°F) and lowest in February when they dip to 8°C (47°F).

The sea temperature is above average for swimming between June and November when the sea temperature is above 12°C (53°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

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When is the hottest month in Lulworth Cove?

The hottest month in Lulworth Cove is July when the average maximum temperature is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days 22°C (71°F), average temperature is 17°C (62°F) and average minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F).

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When is the coldest month in Lulworth Cove?

The coolest month in Lulworth Cove is December when the average maximum temperature is 9°C (47°F), average temperature is 5°C (41°F) and average minimum temperature is 2°C (35°F).

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When is the sunniest month in Lulworth Cove?

The sunniest days in Lulworth Cove are in June which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In June the sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the least sunny month in Lulworth Cove?

December has the least sunshine. In December the sunshine percentage is 21% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the driest month in Lulworth Cove?

The driest month in Lulworth Cove is March with 0.6cm (0.2inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 12.7 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

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When is the wettest month in Lulworth Cove?

The wettest month in Lulworth Cove is October with 1.9cm (0.7inches) of rain and November has the most days of rain with 18.5 days with some rain, a wet time to visit the beach.

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When is the sea the coldest in Lulworth Cove?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Lulworth Cove are found in February when they dip to 8°C (47°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

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When is the sea the warmest in Lulworth Cove?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Lulworth Cove are found in September when they peak at 16°C (62°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

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When is the most humid month in Lulworth Cove?

The most humid month in Lulworth Cove is August with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 15°C (59°F) which is comfortable for everyone.

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When is the least humid month in Lulworth Cove?

The least humid month in Lulworth Cove is February with a dew point of 5°C (41°F) which is a bit dry for some.

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When is the windiest month in Lulworth Cove?

The most windy month in Lulworth Cove is January when the average maximum windspeed is 32KM/H (20MPH) and the average wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH).

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Annual Temperature for Lulworth Cove

The hottest month in Lulworth Cove is July when the average maximum temperature is 22°C (71°F), average temperature is 17°C (62°F) and average minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F).

The coolest month in Lulworth Cove is December when the average maximum temperature is 9°C (9°F), average temperature is 5°C (41°F) and average minimum temperature is 2°C (35°F).

Annual Sunshine for Lulworth Cove

The longest days in Lulworth Cove are in June, with an average of 16.4 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 8 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in Lulworth Cove are in June which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 50% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

December has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 21% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with little sunshine. There are 1.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in June when it reaches 7.7 and lowest in December when it reaches 0.6.

An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Annual Sea Temperature for Lulworth Cove

The warmest sea water temperatures in Lulworth Cove are found in September when they peak at 16°C (62°F) and lowest in February when they dip to 8°C (47°F).

The sea is best for swimming between June and November when the temperature is above 12°C (53°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.

Annual Rainfall for Lulworth Cove

The wettest month in Lulworth Cove is October with 1.9cm (0.7inches) of rain and November has the most days of rain with 18.5 days with some rain, a wet time to visit the beach.

The driest month in Lulworth Cove is March with 0.6cm (0.2inches) of rain and the least days of rain with 12.7 days with some rain, a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Annual Humidity for Lulworth Cove

The most humid month in Lulworth Cove is August with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 15°C (59°F) which is comfortable for everyone.

The least humid month in Lulworth Cove is February with a dew point of 5°C (41°F) which is a bit dry for some.

Annual Wind Speed for Lulworth Cove

The most windy month in Lulworth Cove is January when the average maximum windspeed is 32KM/H (20MPH) and the average wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH).

The least windy month in Lulworth Cove is September when the average maximum windspeed is 26KM/H (16MPH) and the average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH).

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