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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 12.2°C (53.9°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.
The best months to visit Sandbanks Beach 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 (54°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.
No, you can't sunbathe in Sandbanks Beach 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.
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
No, you can't swim in Sandbanks Beach all year round.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Sandbanks Beach are found in September when they peak at 17°C (62°F) and lowest in March when they dip to 8°C (46°F).
The sea temperature is above average for swimming between June and November when the sea temperature is above 12°C (54°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.
More info about the annual sea temperatures
The hottest month in Sandbanks Beach 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).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine.
The coolest month in Sandbanks Beach 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).
More info about the annual temperatures and sunshine
The driest month in Sandbanks Beach 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.
More info about the annual rainfall
The coldest sea water temperatures in Sandbanks Beach are found in March when they dip to 8°C (46°F) which is extremely cold and not suitable for swimming. Taking a dip at this temperature would risk hypothermia.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Sandbanks Beach are found in September when they peak at 17°C (62°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.
More info about the annual sea temperatures.
The most humid month in Sandbanks Beach is August with a dew point (an indicator of humidity) of 15°C (59°F) which is comfortable for everyone.
More info about the annual humidity.
The least humid month in Sandbanks Beach is February with a dew point of 5°C (41°F) which is a bit dry for some.
More info about the annual humidity.
The most windy month in Sandbanks Beach is January when the average maximum windspeed is 32KM/H (20MPH) and the average wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH).
More info about the annual wind conditions.
The hottest month in Sandbanks Beach 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 Sandbanks Beach 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).
The longest days in Sandbanks Beach are in June, with an average of 16.5 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 8 hours of daylight per day.
The sunniest days in Sandbanks Beach 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.
The warmest sea water temperatures in Sandbanks Beach are found in September when they peak at 17°C (62°F) and lowest in March when they dip to 8°C (46°F).
The sea is best for swimming between June and November when the temperature is above 12°C (54°F) which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.
The wettest month in Sandbanks Beach 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 Sandbanks Beach 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.
The most windy month in Sandbanks Beach 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 Sandbanks Beach is September when the average maximum windspeed is 26KM/H (16MPH) and the average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH).
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