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Park climate1991–2020 climate normals11 m source elevationNASA POWER

Compare every month at a representative 10.92 m coordinate

Dorset Heaths monthly climate: lowland heath temperatures, rainfall, humidity, and wind

Dorset Heaths’ mean temperature is 7.08 °C in February and 17.24 °C in August. Average daily precipitation measures 1.64 mm in July and 3.40 mm in November; wind is 8.69 m/s in January and 5.62 m/s in June. NASA POWER sampled one 10.92 m coordinate for 1991–2020, providing a seasonal baseline for this heath-and-harbour mosaic rather than live conditions across every habitat.

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Annual climate pattern

Comparing twelve months of average minimum, mean, and maximum temperatures alongside daily precipitation rates

Dorset Heaths Annual Climate Normals: Monthly Average Temperatures and Precipitation Patterns

Monthly temperature normals for Dorset Heaths span from average lows of 2.07 degrees Celsius in February to average highs of 21.39 degrees Celsius in July across the sampled coordinate. Average daily precipitation rates accompany these thermal values, ranging from a low of 1.64 millimeters per day in July to a high of 3.40 millimeters per day in November.
Mean temperatureAverage minimum–maximum rangePrecipitation
Temperature (°C)PrecipitationUp to 3.4 mm/day0°5°10°15°20°25°8°7°8°9°12°14°17°17°16°14°11°9°012342.92.41.91.91.71.81.622.133.43.3JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Annual mean
11.8 °C
Warmest month
August
Coolest month
February
Wettest month
November
Twelve-month climate

Compare long-term monthly temperature bounds, daily precipitation rates, wind speeds, and daylight hours across the calendar year.

Dorset Heaths Monthly Climate Breakdown: Twelve-Month Temperature, Precipitation, and Daylight Records

Evaluating average minimum and maximum temperatures alongside daily precipitation rates provides a complete climatological baseline for Dorset Heaths across all twelve months. Tracking relative humidity, wind speed, and calculated daylight hours across the representative coordinate reveals how environmental conditions shift throughout the annual cycle.
Mean temperaturePrecipitationHumidityWind speedDaylight
January7.7 °C2.7° to 11.6°2.9 mm/day85.8%8.7 m/s8.3 hours
February7.1 °C2.1° to 10.7°2.4 mm/day86%8 m/s9.8 hours
March7.8 °C3.2° to 11.8°1.9 mm/day86.4%7.2 m/s11.6 hours
April9.4 °C4.3° to 14.4°1.9 mm/day85%6.3 m/s13.6 hours
May11.9 °C7° to 17.4°1.7 mm/day84.5%6 m/s15.3 hours
June14.5 °C10.3° to 19.3°1.8 mm/day84.3%5.6 m/s16.2 hours
July16.6 °C13° to 21.4°1.6 mm/day84%5.7 m/s15.8 hours
August17.2 °C13.6° to 21.4°2 mm/day83.1%5.9 m/s14.3 hours
September16.1 °C11.9° to 19.8°2.1 mm/day81.9%6.6 m/s12.3 hours
October13.9 °C8.9° to 17.5°3 mm/day82.6%7.8 m/s10.4 hours
November10.9 °C5.8° to 15.2°3.4 mm/day84%8.1 m/s8.7 hours
December8.7 °C3.6° to 12.8°3.3 mm/day85.5%8.6 m/s7.8 hours
Calculated climate highlights

Calculated monthly comparisons across temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind, and daylight duration

Dorset Heaths Monthly Climate Highlights: Warmest, Coolest, Wettest, and Windiest Averages

Stored climatology records provide a comparative baseline for identifying the high and low points across twelve monthly averages within Dorset Heaths. These calculated contrasts summarize long-term patterns without representing observed weather extremes or localized conditions.
Warmest month
August17.2 °C
Coolest month
February7.1 °C
Wettest month
November3.4 mm/day
Driest month
July1.6 mm/day
Most humid month
March86.4%
Windiest month
January8.7 m/s
Longest daylight
June16.2 hours

Interactive climate map

Compare National Park Climate Data Through an Interactive Global Map

Visit the MoriAtlas climate map to compare long-term monthly temperature and precipitation metrics across national parks. This visual interface helps you understand seasonal variations at specific protected area coordinates to deepen your knowledge of global park geography and environmental characteristics.

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Other park climates

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Comparing Dorset Heaths Climate Profiles With Other Protected Areas

Standardized monthly climate normals allow visitors to examine long term temperature rhythms, precipitation patterns, humidity, wind, and daylight across distinct protected landscapes. Broadening atmospheric analysis beyond Dorset Heaths reveals how different natural regions experience varying annual cycles.
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The Needles

Annual mean
11.8 °C
Warmest month
August
Wettest month
November
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Continue Your Geographic Exploration of the Dorset Heaths Protected Landscape

Use MoriAtlas to examine the complex terrain and protected area boundaries of the Dorset Heaths. This detailed geographic entry provides essential insights into the unique heathland mosaic, river valley systems, and coastal landscapes that define this significant portion of southern England.

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