Weather in Sandbanks Beach, Dorset, United Kingdom in July

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Visiting Sandbanks Beach, Dorset, United Kingdom in July

July is one of the best months to visit Sandbanks Beach for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in July is slightly warmer than the previous month. July has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

July has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). July is too cold for swimming in Sandbanks Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in July is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into August.

July is one of the warmest months of the year, making it an ideal time for swimming and sunbathing. The calm and warm sea conditions also make it a great month for snorkeling and diving. Surfing, windsurfing, and kitesurfing remain popular, with consistent swells and winds providing good conditions. Also consider visiting Sandbanks Beach in one of the other best months of June, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for July.

Can you sunbathe in Sandbanks Beach in July?

Yes, July is a good time for sunbathing in Sandbanks Beach.

July has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day. July has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

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Can you swim in Sandbanks Beach in July?

No, July is too cold for swimming in Sandbanks Beach for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (59°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is July a good time to holiday in Sandbanks Beach?

Yes, July is a good time for a holiday in Sandbanks Beach.

July has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (71°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day. July has total rainfall of 1.1cm (0.4inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.7 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). July is too cold for swimming in Sandbanks Beach for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

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Is Sandbanks Beach warm in July?

Yes, Sandbanks Beach is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in July.

The average maximum temperature in Sandbanks Beach in July is 22°C (71°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (68°) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sandbanks Beach in July is 17°C (62°F). The average temperature is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 16°C (62°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Sandbanks Beach in July?

The average day light hours per day in Sandbanks Beach in July are 16. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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Crowds in Sandbanks Beach in July

July is one of the busiest months at Sandbanks Beach, as the summer holidays begin and the weather is ideal for beach activities. The beach gets quite crowded during this month, and visitors may need to arrive early to secure a good spot.

Temperature in Sandbanks Beach in July

The weather in July is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Sandbanks Beach in July is 22°C (71°F). The average maximum temperature is 20°C (68°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Sandbanks Beach in July is 17°C (62°F). The average temperature is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 16°C (62°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Sandbanks Beach in July is 12°C (54°F). The minimum temperature is 11°C (51°F) in the previous month and 12°C (53°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Sandbanks Beach in July

The days in July are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into August. July has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into August. During July the average day light hours are 16 per day in Sandbanks Beach. The sunshine percentage is 48% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.7 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Sandbanks Beach in July is typically 7.6 during July. 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.

Sea Temperature in Sandbanks Beach in July

The average sea water temperature in Sandbanks Beach in July is 14.9°C (58.8°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in July is warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into August.

Rainfall in Sandbanks Beach in July

July weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. July has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into August. The average total rainfall in Sandbanks Beach in July is 1.1cm (0.4inches) and on average there are 13.7 rainy days in July making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Sandbanks Beach in July

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Sandbanks Beach in July is 15°C (59°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 13°C (56°F) in the previous month and 15°C (15°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Sandbanks Beach in July is typically 95.9%. The maximum relative humidity is 95.8% in the previous month and 96.6% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Sandbanks Beach in July is typically 74.5%. The average relative humidity is 73.9% in the previous month and 76.4% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Sandbanks Beach in July

The average maximum wind speed in Sandbanks Beach in July is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 26KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 27KM/H (17MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Sandbanks Beach in July is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 13KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 13KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Sandbanks Beach in July is from the West-Southwest.

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