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Annual Average Weather for Viking Bay, Broadstairs, United Kingdom

The annual average maximum daily temperature is 14.1°C (57.4°F) which is a little too chilly for sunbathing. The annual average water temperature is typically 17.1°C (62.8°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water. Annually there are on average 12.4 days of rain per month and 4.6 hours of sun per day.

When is the best time to visit Viking Bay?

The best months to visit Viking Bay 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 May and October when the sea temperature is above the average 17°C (63°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Can you sunbathe in Viking Bay year round?

No, you can't sunbathe in Viking Bay 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 Viking Bay year round?

No, you can't swim in Viking Bay all year round.

The warmest sea water temperatures in Viking Bay are found in August when they peak at 24°C (75°F) and lowest in January when they dip to 8°C (47°F).

The sea temperature is above average for swimming between May and October when the sea temperature is above 17°C (63°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

For very comfortable swimming conditions try swimming in the months from July to August when the sea temperature is above 22°C (72°F)

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When is the hottest month in Viking Bay?

The hottest month in Viking Bay 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 19°C (65°F) and average minimum temperature is 15°C (60°F).

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When is the coldest month in Viking Bay?

The coolest month in Viking Bay is February when the average maximum temperature is 7°C (45°F), average temperature is 5°C (41°F) and average minimum temperature is 3°C (38°F).

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When is the sunniest month in Viking Bay?

The sunniest days in Viking Bay are in June which has the most hours of sunshine per day. In June the sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the least sunny month in Viking Bay?

December has the least sunshine. In December the sunshine percentage is 17% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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When is the driest month in Viking Bay?

The driest month in Viking Bay is March with 0.3cm (0.1inches) of rain and September has the fewest days of rain with 7.8 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

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When is the wettest month in Viking Bay?

The wettest month in Viking Bay is November with 1.5cm (0.6inches) of rain and January has the most days of rain with 15.3 days with some rain, a wet time to visit the beach.

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When is the sea the coldest in Viking Bay?

The coldest sea water temperatures in Viking Bay are found in January 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 Viking Bay?

The warmest sea water temperatures in Viking Bay are found in August when they peak at 24°C (75°F) which is warm and pleasant for relaxing and swimming for long periods.

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When is the most humid month in Viking Bay?

The most humid month in Viking Bay 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 Viking Bay?

The least humid month in Viking Bay is February with a dew point of 5°C (40°F) which is a bit dry for some.

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When is the windiest month in Viking Bay?

The most windy month in Viking Bay is January when the average maximum windspeed is 31KM/H (19MPH) and the average wind speed is 22KM/H (13MPH).

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Annual Temperature for Viking Bay

The hottest month in Viking Bay is July when the average maximum temperature is 22°C (71°F), average temperature is 19°C (65°F) and average minimum temperature is 15°C (60°F).

The coolest month in Viking Bay is February when the average maximum temperature is 7°C (7°F), average temperature is 5°C (41°F) and average minimum temperature is 3°C (38°F).

Annual Sunshine for Viking Bay

The longest days in Viking Bay are in June, with an average of 16.6 hours of daylight per day. December has the shortest days with an average of 7.9 hours of daylight per day.

The sunniest days in Viking Bay are in June which has the most hours of sunshine per day. The sunshine percentage is 45% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

December has the least sunshine. The sunshine percentage is 17% making it extremely gloomy and overcast with very little sunshine. There are only 1.3 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index is the highest in June when it reaches 7.5 and lowest in December when it reaches 0.5.

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 Viking Bay

The warmest sea water temperatures in Viking Bay are found in August when they peak at 24°C (75°F) and lowest in January when they dip to 8°C (47°F).

The sea is best for swimming between May and October when the temperature is above 17°C (63°F) which is cool for swimming, shorty wetsuit may help you extend your time in the water.

Annual Rainfall for Viking Bay

The wettest month in Viking Bay is November with 1.5cm (0.6inches) of rain and January has the most days of rain with 15.3 days with some rain, a wet time to visit the beach.

The driest month in Viking Bay is March with 0.3cm (0.1inches) of rain and September has the fewest days of rain with 7.8 days with some rain, a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Annual Humidity for Viking Bay

The most humid month in Viking Bay 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 Viking Bay is February with a dew point of 5°C (40°F) which is a bit dry for some.

Annual Wind Speed for Viking Bay

The most windy month in Viking Bay is January when the average maximum windspeed is 31KM/H (19MPH) and the average wind speed is 22KM/H (13MPH).

The least windy month in Viking Bay is June when the average maximum windspeed is 26KM/H (16MPH) and the average wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH).

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