Popular in | December |
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Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $432 |
Round-trip from | $398 |
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Bournemouth ranges from 1.6 - 3.9 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.9 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Bournemouth when rainfall is around 1.6 in.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Bournemouth, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of December, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 39.2 F).
There are many reasons to visit the UK seaside town of Bournemouth in the county of Dorset. It’s blessed with a fantastic coastline that has an award-winning seafront that stretches for seven miles. Many vacationers like nothing more than renting a beach hut where they can relax while enjoying the stunning views. Have a stroll along the town’s historic piers before taking part in exciting water sport activities such as surfing, water skiing and scuba diving. Bournemouth is also known for its quaint boutique shops that nestle alongside well-known UK retailers. On the outskirts of town you can also find Castlepoint Shopping Park where there are plenty of bargains to be had. Spend the day in Bournemouth’s picturesque parks and gardens, the Lower, Central and Upper Gardens all of which can be found near the town centre. For cultural delights why not visit the Russell-Coates Art Gallery Museum? It’s sublimely located on top of a cliff overlooking the sea and houses fantastic collections of British Art as well as Victorian memorabilia. For the ultimate relaxation when staying at this popular seaside resort, indulge yourself in a visit to a spa. There are numerous spas in town that offer a wide variety of treatments to reinvigorate the body and free the mind. There’s plenty to keep the kids entertained too: the outskirts of town are home to Wildlife Parks, farms and Peppa Pig World.
For outdoor activities, the best time to visit Bournemouth is during the months of May to September when the weather is warmer. This is the busiest time of year with many locals and tourists enjoying the hot weather especially during the six weeks summer school vacation period. The Bournemouth Air Festival takes place every August. It’s free to attend and a great spectacle for all the family. Of course, the cheapest time to stay in Bournemouth is in the off peak season, October to April. The weather is somewhat colder, however there are still many things to do and see.