For a wedding in Bournemouth, July stands out as the strongest all-round month in the 2016–2025 record. It combines the longest days with a clearly summer feel, which suits beach photos, terrace drinks and a relaxed seaside schedule. The trade-off is that Bournemouth is busy in peak holiday season, so the best weather can also mean tighter hotel availability, fuller transport and stronger competition for venues, especially near the seafront.
Because this report uses historical weather from 2016–2025, it is best read as a planning signal rather than a promise. In Bournemouth, the weather is only part of the decision: guest travel, school holidays, coast-path footfall and venue loading times can matter just as much. If you want the sunny feel without the most intense summer pressure, compare the top months against your exact venue, parking and accommodation needs.
July is the highest-ranked month for Bournemouth, with an average of 11.43 daily sunshine hours and a seasonally warm average maximum temperature of 21.18°C. That makes it the clearest choice for couples hoping to lean into the town’s beach, gardens and open-air reception options. The practical catch is that July also brings the strongest visitor demand, so ceremony times, supplier deliveries and hotel blocks should be locked down early. If you want an outdoor drinks reception or sunset portraits, July gives you the most reliable backdrop in this report, but it rewards careful logistics more than last-minute spontaneity.
The strongest historical wedding date in Bournemouth is 15 June, which recorded 13.3 sunshine hours, 3.6 precipitation hours and a maximum temperature of 19.26°C. That is a useful signal for couples who want bright conditions without the full heat and crowd pressure of peak July. Still, it is one historical day, not a guarantee, so it should be treated as a pointer toward early-summer flexibility rather than a date to rely on blindly. Among the strongest Saturdays, 18 July 2026 is the brightest on paper, with 12.8 sunshine hours and 22.95°C, followed by 26 June 2027 and 27 May 2028.
Use these dates as a short list, then check Bournemouth’s summer event calendar, hotel availability and your venue’s turnover time. Coastal weekends can be affected by visitor traffic, parking demand and late accommodation bookings, so a good date on weather alone can still be awkward in practice. Build an indoor ceremony or reception fallback into the plan, especially if you want sea-view photos without pressure.
Keep reading to view the best day to get married, hours of rain per day and average high temperature per day in Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom for every month in 2026, 2027 and 2028:
Practical guidance for choosing your date
In Bournemouth, the best-weather months also bring the most visitors. Lock in room blocks, parking, supplier access and ceremony timing early, especially for July and August. A beautiful forecast matters less if guests struggle to arrive on time or find somewhere to stay near the seafront.
Coastal weddings need more than pretty views. Ask how the venue manages wind, wet umbrellas, indoor portraits and quick plan changes if the beach or garden becomes unusable. A sheltered terrace or a bright indoor room can save the day without sacrificing the seaside feel.
Bournemouth’s long June and July days are a real advantage for photography and relaxed timelines. In spring and autumn, daylight drops away faster than many couples expect. Work backwards from sunset when setting ceremony and drinks times, especially if you want natural-light portraits.
April, May and September can offer a strong balance of light, comfort and availability. They are often easier on budgets and less crowded than peak summer, while still feeling appropriate for a coastal wedding. If you are flexible, these months can reduce pressure on guests and suppliers.
July currently ranks highest in Dropory's historical analysis for Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom. Use the result alongside venue availability, guest travel and your preferred wedding style.
15 June currently has the strongest historical weather result in this report. Past patterns cannot guarantee future conditions, so keep a suitable indoor or covered option available.
Dropory compares daily sunshine, precipitation and temperature history to rank months, dates and Saturdays, then combines those signals with practical local planning guidance.
July is the strongest month in this historical report, helped by 11.43 sunshine hours on average and warm summer temperatures. For many couples, though, June is the more balanced choice because it still offers long days and good warmth without quite as much peak-season pressure on hotels, roads and venues. The best month depends on whether you value sunshine or easier logistics more.
Yes, if you choose the right venue and keep expectations realistic. January, February and December are all relatively dark and cool, so a winter Bournemouth wedding works best indoors, with strong heating, good lighting and straightforward guest travel. The upside is that venues may be easier to book and the town feels quieter than in summer.
Not necessarily, but you should plan more carefully. July and August can be excellent for daylight and warm-weather photos, yet Bournemouth is a busy coastal destination at that time. Expect higher demand for accommodation, fuller roads and stronger competition for suppliers. If you want the summer feel, book early and build in a backup for weather and crowds.
Use these buttons to select the year you're planning your event in. Use the °F / °C buttons to choose your preferred temperature scale.
The sun shows you the median hours of sunny weather & clear skies on this day in the last 10 years
The thermometer shows you the average max temperature on this day during the last 10 years
The drop shows you the median hours of rainfall / precipitation on this day during the last 10 years
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Top date in January, 2027:
28 January
Top dates with the most sunshine
28 January
- 5.8 median hours of sunny weather
18 January
- 5.4 median hours of sunny weather
05 January
- 5.2 median hours of sunny weather
14 January
- 5 median hours of sunny weather
22 January
- 5 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in January 2027
30 January
- 4.1 median hours of sunny weather
16 January
- 4 median hours of sunny weather
09 January
- 3.6 median hours of sunny weather
02 January
- 3.6 median hours of sunny weather
23 January
- 2.8 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
01
50 °F
1.9 h
6.3 h
02
49 °F
3.6 h
7.3 h
03
48 °F
4.3 h
3.9 h
04
47 °F
4.1 h
4.5 h
05
45 °F
5.2 h
2.2 h
06
48 °F
3.1 h
6 h
07
47 °F
3.3 h
5.5 h
08
47 °F
3.1 h
5 h
09
46 °F
3.6 h
5.6 h
10
46 °F
4.5 h
4.1 h
11
47 °F
3.5 h
2.3 h
12
48 °F
3.4 h
4.5 h
13
47 °F
4.1 h
3.8 h
14
48 °F
5 h
3.8 h
15
47 °F
4.9 h
4 h
16
47 °F
4 h
7 h
17
44 °F
4.3 h
2.2 h
18
45 °F
5.4 h
2.7 h
19
44 °F
4.5 h
4.1 h
20
44 °F
4.5 h
3.8 h
21
46 °F
4.9 h
3.4 h
22
47 °F
5 h
2.6 h
23
45 °F
2.8 h
2.7 h
24
47 °F
2.6 h
2.7 h
25
48 °F
3.4 h
2.4 h
26
48 °F
4 h
5.4 h
27
49 °F
2.1 h
6.9 h
28
49 °F
5.8 h
4.1 h
29
51 °F
3 h
4.2 h
30
49 °F
4.1 h
4.8 h
31
49 °F
2.7 h
6.5 h
January in Bournemouth is a quiet, reflective month for couples who want value and availability more than outdoor certainty. The historical averages are the lowest of the year at 3.88 sunshine hours, 4.33 precipitation hours and an 8.43°C daily maximum, so anything outdoors needs to be treated as a brief photo opportunity rather than a whole-day plan. On the upside, the seafront is calmer, suppliers may be easier to book and hotels often have more space. If you choose January, pick a venue with a strong indoor atmosphere and confirm heating, cloakroom space and transport for guests arriving in winter conditions.
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Top date in February, 2027:
26 February
Top dates with the most sunshine
26 February
- 7.8 median hours of sunny weather
25 February
- 6.7 median hours of sunny weather
11 February
- 6.6 median hours of sunny weather
12 February
- 6.5 median hours of sunny weather
23 February
- 6.5 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in February 2027
27 February
- 6.4 median hours of sunny weather
06 February
- 4.6 median hours of sunny weather
13 February
- 4.2 median hours of sunny weather
20 February
- 2.6 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
01
49 °F
4.9 h
5.1 h
02
50 °F
4.8 h
4.4 h
03
49 °F
3.7 h
4.1 h
04
50 °F
4.3 h
3.4 h
05
48 °F
4.8 h
3.2 h
06
48 °F
4.6 h
6.4 h
07
47 °F
5.8 h
2.9 h
08
47 °F
4.4 h
6.4 h
09
46 °F
4.1 h
6.9 h
10
46 °F
5.1 h
4.8 h
11
45 °F
6.6 h
1.8 h
12
45 °F
6.5 h
3.1 h
13
47 °F
4.2 h
6.3 h
14
49 °F
3.8 h
6.9 h
15
50 °F
5.1 h
7.1 h
16
51 °F
4.1 h
5.1 h
17
50 °F
3.9 h
5.7 h
18
50 °F
5.4 h
4.2 h
19
51 °F
4.1 h
3.7 h
20
52 °F
2.6 h
4 h
21
51 °F
3.9 h
4.4 h
22
51 °F
3.8 h
5.9 h
23
50 °F
6.5 h
3.8 h
24
49 °F
5.5 h
4.1 h
25
49 °F
6.7 h
4.5 h
26
47 °F
7.8 h
2.7 h
27
47 °F
6.4 h
4.4 h
28
48 °F
5.8 h
4.8 h
February edges a little brighter than January, with 4.96 sunshine hours on average and a 9.27°C maximum, but it is still a proper winter wedding month in Bournemouth. The sea air can feel raw even on clear days, and 4.65 precipitation hours means you should not count on dry promenades or long outdoor arrivals. That said, February can work well for intimate weddings, especially if you want lower competition for venues and a softer, off-season feel. A smart move is to plan portraits around sheltered spots and choose a hotel or venue with easy taxi access for guests.
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Top date in March, 2027:
25 March
Top dates with the most sunshine
25 March
- 9.9 median hours of sunny weather
31 March
- 9.1 median hours of sunny weather
30 March
- 8.7 median hours of sunny weather
13 March
- 8.6 median hours of sunny weather
21 March
- 8.5 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in March 2027
13 March
- 8.6 median hours of sunny weather
27 March
- 8.4 median hours of sunny weather
06 March
- 6.6 median hours of sunny weather
20 March
- 4.1 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
01
48 °F
3.6 h
8.5 h
02
48 °F
7.2 h
6.9 h
03
48 °F
5.2 h
7.7 h
04
48 °F
6.8 h
4.5 h
05
46 °F
6 h
5.9 h
06
48 °F
6.6 h
4.7 h
07
48 °F
7.2 h
3.3 h
08
49 °F
6.2 h
7 h
09
52 °F
6.1 h
7.1 h
10
52 °F
4.3 h
5.9 h
11
52 °F
6.5 h
5.7 h
12
51 °F
5.4 h
7.9 h
13
51 °F
8.6 h
5.5 h
14
51 °F
7.4 h
4.3 h
15
52 °F
5.6 h
5.9 h
16
52 °F
6.5 h
5.2 h
17
50 °F
7.9 h
2.5 h
18
51 °F
4.8 h
4.2 h
19
50 °F
5.3 h
2.7 h
20
51 °F
4.1 h
2.9 h
21
53 °F
8.5 h
2.1 h
22
52 °F
7.9 h
3.8 h
23
52 °F
7.3 h
4.3 h
24
53 °F
7.3 h
6.4 h
25
54 °F
9.9 h
1.8 h
26
54 °F
7.4 h
5.7 h
27
54 °F
8.4 h
4.7 h
28
52 °F
7.6 h
5.5 h
29
52 °F
6.8 h
6.2 h
30
53 °F
8.7 h
5.6 h
31
53 °F
9.1 h
4.2 h
March is when Bournemouth begins to feel more hopeful, even though the weather still behaves like early spring. With 6.76 sunshine hours, 5.12 precipitation hours and a 10.54°C average maximum, the month can deliver some lovely bright windows, but showers remain common enough that an outdoor ceremony needs a backup. This can be a good compromise for couples who want a lighter, fresher atmosphere without full summer pricing or crowd levels. The strongest historical date, 25 March, reached 9.88 sunshine hours, which shows what is possible, not what is promised. Keep umbrellas and indoor photography spaces in your plan.
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Top date in April, 2027:
25 April
Top dates with the most sunshine
25 April
- 11.9 median hours of sunny weather
18 April
- 11.6 median hours of sunny weather
20 April
- 11.3 median hours of sunny weather
26 April
- 11.3 median hours of sunny weather
19 April
- 10.5 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in April 2027
17 April
- 9.8 median hours of sunny weather
10 April
- 9.7 median hours of sunny weather
24 April
- 9.4 median hours of sunny weather
03 April
- 8.4 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
01
53 °F
9.3 h
4.2 h
02
53 °F
8.7 h
4.8 h
03
52 °F
8.4 h
4.4 h
04
54 °F
7.2 h
7.7 h
05
55 °F
7.9 h
4.9 h
06
56 °F
10.2 h
5 h
07
55 °F
8.9 h
2.7 h
08
55 °F
9.7 h
4.3 h
09
55 °F
8.4 h
4.7 h
10
55 °F
9.7 h
6 h
11
55 °F
9 h
3.9 h
12
56 °F
8.8 h
2.1 h
13
54 °F
10 h
1.1 h
14
53 °F
9.1 h
3.8 h
15
54 °F
8.3 h
3.9 h
16
55 °F
9.1 h
3.6 h
17
55 °F
9.8 h
2.9 h
18
57 °F
11.6 h
2.1 h
19
58 °F
10.5 h
2.7 h
20
62 °F
11.3 h
1.8 h
21
60 °F
10.2 h
1.6 h
22
58 °F
9.1 h
4.5 h
23
58 °F
9.7 h
3.2 h
24
58 °F
9.4 h
4.1 h
25
54 °F
11.9 h
2.7 h
26
54 °F
11.3 h
3.1 h
27
55 °F
8.3 h
5.6 h
28
56 °F
8.2 h
7 h
29
55 °F
9.3 h
3.6 h
30
55 °F
9.8 h
4 h
April is one of the more attractive shoulder-season choices in Bournemouth, with 9.43 sunshine hours on average and a milder 13.04°C maximum. The coastline starts to feel lively again, gardens look fresher and daytime schedules are easier than in winter, but the 3.87 precipitation hours mean you still need weatherproof timing. For weddings, April can offer a useful balance: enough light for photographs, without the full hotel pressure of school-holiday-heavy summer weeks. If you are considering April, confirm whether your venue’s outdoor areas are wind-sheltered, because coastal breezes matter just as much as temperature here.
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Top date in May, 2027:
27 May
Top dates with the most sunshine
27 May
- 12.7 median hours of sunny weather
13 May
- 12.6 median hours of sunny weather
24 May
- 12.2 median hours of sunny weather
26 May
- 12.2 median hours of sunny weather
14 May
- 12 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in May 2027
15 May
- 11 median hours of sunny weather
08 May
- 10.6 median hours of sunny weather
22 May
- 10.5 median hours of sunny weather
01 May
- 9.8 median hours of sunny weather
29 May
- 9.7 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
01
57 °F
9.8 h
6.1 h
02
58 °F
9.8 h
3.4 h
03
58 °F
9 h
4 h
04
59 °F
10.5 h
3.5 h
05
58 °F
10.5 h
2.1 h
06
60 °F
8.6 h
2.9 h
07
61 °F
10.7 h
2.7 h
08
62 °F
10.6 h
4.5 h
09
61 °F
10.1 h
3.5 h
10
61 °F
11.6 h
3.7 h
11
60 °F
11.4 h
4.1 h
12
61 °F
10.9 h
4.1 h
13
60 °F
12.6 h
2.9 h
14
60 °F
12 h
2.6 h
15
62 °F
11 h
6.3 h
16
61 °F
11 h
3.3 h
17
61 °F
9.5 h
5.4 h
18
59 °F
11.5 h
5.6 h
19
62 °F
12 h
4.4 h
20
61 °F
11.4 h
4.1 h
21
65 °F
11.7 h
4.2 h
22
63 °F
10.5 h
4.4 h
23
63 °F
10.1 h
5.5 h
24
63 °F
12.2 h
3 h
25
64 °F
10.3 h
3.1 h
26
67 °F
12.2 h
3.9 h
27
64 °F
12.7 h
3.8 h
28
65 °F
11.9 h
3.6 h
29
65 °F
9.7 h
5.5 h
30
65 °F
11.4 h
2.4 h
31
66 °F
10.8 h
3.1 h
May is a strong candidate if you want a bright, spring-like Bournemouth wedding without waiting for the height of summer. The month averages 10.91 sunshine hours and a comfortable 16.53°C maximum, which suits ceremonies in gardens, terraces or near the coast before the busiest tourist weeks fully take over. The trade-off is that popular dates can still be snapped up quickly, especially around bank holidays and weekends with good weather. Bournemouth also becomes busier as the season opens, so accommodation and parking may need more attention. If May appeals, book guest rooms early and choose a venue with a firm wet-weather indoor option.
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Top date in June, 2027:
15 June
Top dates with the most sunshine
15 June
- 13.3 median hours of sunny weather
16 June
- 12.9 median hours of sunny weather
26 June
- 12.7 median hours of sunny weather
21 June
- 12.4 median hours of sunny weather
20 June
- 12.3 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in June 2027
26 June
- 12.7 median hours of sunny weather
12 June
- 11.2 median hours of sunny weather
05 June
- 10.3 median hours of sunny weather
19 June
- 10.2 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
01
67 °F
11.7 h
1.6 h
02
66 °F
11.9 h
1.6 h
03
66 °F
12.1 h
2.3 h
04
66 °F
9 h
3.6 h
05
64 °F
10.3 h
3.9 h
06
63 °F
12 h
4.5 h
07
65 °F
9.6 h
6.1 h
08
65 °F
12.2 h
4.2 h
09
66 °F
11.9 h
2.5 h
10
65 °F
9.4 h
3.1 h
11
66 °F
10.9 h
4.2 h
12
66 °F
11.2 h
4.6 h
13
65 °F
11.4 h
4 h
14
67 °F
11.7 h
5.7 h
15
67 °F
13.3 h
3.6 h
16
67 °F
12.9 h
5.6 h
17
68 °F
11.2 h
5.3 h
18
68 °F
8.6 h
6.3 h
19
67 °F
10.2 h
4.9 h
20
69 °F
12.3 h
4.6 h
21
68 °F
12.4 h
3.6 h
22
69 °F
12.1 h
2.6 h
23
69 °F
10.9 h
1.7 h
24
69 °F
11.3 h
2.3 h
25
70 °F
12.2 h
4.5 h
26
69 °F
12.7 h
2.6 h
27
69 °F
9.9 h
5.8 h
28
68 °F
11.5 h
5.5 h
29
68 °F
9.2 h
5.8 h
30
68 °F
10.1 h
5.9 h
June is one of Bournemouth’s most balanced wedding months, combining long days with a still-pleasant average maximum of 19.42°C. The report’s best historical date, 15 June, is especially useful because it pairs 13.3 sunshine hours with 19.26°C, showing why early summer often feels so workable for ceremonies, receptions and photographs that move between indoor and outdoor spaces. The main caution is that June sits close to the start of peak visitor season, so beach access, hotel rates and local traffic can all rise. If you want to make the most of June, build a timeline that leaves room for seafront movement and supplier loading.
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Top date in July, 2027:
20 July
Top dates with the most sunshine
20 July
- 13.2 median hours of sunny weather
07 July
- 13.1 median hours of sunny weather
18 July
- 12.8 median hours of sunny weather
13 July
- 12.8 median hours of sunny weather
05 July
- 12.8 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in July 2027
17 July
- 12.7 median hours of sunny weather
03 July
- 11.7 median hours of sunny weather
31 July
- 11.6 median hours of sunny weather
10 July
- 11.2 median hours of sunny weather
24 July
- 10.9 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
01
70 °F
12.6 h
2.9 h
02
70 °F
12.1 h
2 h
03
68 °F
11.7 h
2.7 h
04
66 °F
10.2 h
5.2 h
05
69 °F
12.8 h
2.7 h
06
70 °F
11.4 h
3.6 h
07
70 °F
13.1 h
3.9 h
08
72 °F
12.4 h
3.5 h
09
70 °F
10.3 h
3.5 h
10
69 °F
11.2 h
4.5 h
11
69 °F
11 h
4.7 h
12
71 °F
12 h
4.6 h
13
70 °F
12.8 h
3.4 h
14
70 °F
12.2 h
4.2 h
15
69 °F
11.2 h
2.5 h
16
71 °F
12.4 h
2.1 h
17
72 °F
12.7 h
1.9 h
18
73 °F
12.8 h
2.2 h
19
74 °F
9.9 h
3.6 h
20
73 °F
13.2 h
3.1 h
21
70 °F
11.4 h
5.3 h
22
70 °F
10.9 h
5.5 h
23
71 °F
12 h
3 h
24
71 °F
10.9 h
4.4 h
25
71 °F
11 h
4.6 h
26
69 °F
8.2 h
5 h
27
69 °F
8.6 h
5.5 h
28
68 °F
10.3 h
4.1 h
29
69 °F
10.9 h
5.4 h
30
69 °F
10.8 h
6.7 h
31
71 °F
11.6 h
3 h
July is the most sun-forward month in Bournemouth, with 11.43 average daily sunshine hours and a warm 21.18°C maximum. That combination suits a full summer wedding: drinks outside, longer portraits, and an easy transition from ceremony to evening celebration. It is also a month when Bournemouth’s popularity matters, because the town’s beaches, hotels and transport links are under real seasonal strain. Couples choosing July should secure room blocks, confirm parking and think about guest comfort in warm rooms or marquees. If your venue offers sea views, July gives you the best chance of using them properly, but it is a month that rewards early, decisive booking.
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Top date in August, 2027:
10 August
Top dates with the most sunshine
10 August
- 12.7 median hours of sunny weather
06 August
- 12.3 median hours of sunny weather
13 August
- 12.2 median hours of sunny weather
01 August
- 11.5 median hours of sunny weather
03 August
- 11.3 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in August 2027
07 August
- 10.1 median hours of sunny weather
28 August
- 9.8 median hours of sunny weather
21 August
- 9.4 median hours of sunny weather
14 August
- 8.6 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
01
70 °F
11.5 h
6.4 h
02
70 °F
9.2 h
7.6 h
03
70 °F
11.3 h
1.9 h
04
70 °F
10.1 h
1.6 h
05
69 °F
10.5 h
4.5 h
06
70 °F
12.3 h
2.7 h
07
71 °F
10.1 h
4.3 h
08
69 °F
9.3 h
2.5 h
09
70 °F
9.7 h
5.7 h
10
70 °F
12.7 h
3.1 h
11
71 °F
10.7 h
1.1 h
12
73 °F
10.1 h
3.2 h
13
73 °F
12.2 h
3.4 h
14
70 °F
8.6 h
4.6 h
15
71 °F
10 h
4.4 h
16
69 °F
8.2 h
5.2 h
17
71 °F
10.6 h
3.2 h
18
69 °F
9.2 h
5.2 h
19
69 °F
8.5 h
4.3 h
20
68 °F
9.7 h
3.9 h
21
69 °F
9.4 h
5.5 h
22
69 °F
10 h
1.6 h
23
70 °F
9.1 h
2.6 h
24
71 °F
9.8 h
2.6 h
25
70 °F
10.6 h
5.4 h
26
70 °F
10.5 h
2.8 h
27
69 °F
9.8 h
4.2 h
28
68 °F
9.8 h
4.4 h
29
69 °F
9.7 h
3.5 h
30
67 °F
9.4 h
1.9 h
31
67 °F
8.2 h
4.7 h
August stays warm in Bournemouth, but it is slightly less sun-rich than July at 10.02 sunshine hours on average, with a 20.93°C maximum. For weddings, that still means plenty of daylight for a long celebration, although the town can feel at its busiest because of summer holidays and seaside tourism. That matters for sound levels, traffic, restaurant capacity and the ease of moving guests between hotel and venue. August can work beautifully if you are happy to plan ahead and treat the day like a mini destination event. Choose a venue with indoor cooling or shade, and be proactive about accommodation blocks.
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Top date in September, 2027:
01 September
Top dates with the most sunshine
01 September
- 10.1 median hours of sunny weather
14 September
- 9.9 median hours of sunny weather
16 September
- 9.6 median hours of sunny weather
17 September
- 9.5 median hours of sunny weather
15 September
- 9.1 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in September 2027
18 September
- 8.9 median hours of sunny weather
04 September
- 7.9 median hours of sunny weather
25 September
- 7.6 median hours of sunny weather
11 September
- 6.8 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
01
68 °F
10.1 h
2.3 h
02
68 °F
8.9 h
3.6 h
03
68 °F
6.2 h
6.1 h
04
70 °F
7.9 h
4.7 h
05
69 °F
8.9 h
4.4 h
06
68 °F
7.8 h
5.3 h
07
69 °F
9 h
2.7 h
08
68 °F
7.1 h
4.7 h
09
67 °F
8.7 h
6.4 h
10
66 °F
7.7 h
4.6 h
11
66 °F
6.8 h
3.1 h
12
66 °F
8.9 h
3.2 h
13
66 °F
9 h
4.8 h
14
67 °F
9.9 h
4.1 h
15
68 °F
9.1 h
2.6 h
16
67 °F
9.6 h
1.9 h
17
66 °F
9.5 h
2.4 h
18
66 °F
8.9 h
3.7 h
19
67 °F
7.6 h
3.6 h
20
68 °F
8 h
3.8 h
21
66 °F
9 h
2.8 h
22
64 °F
7.8 h
4.8 h
23
63 °F
7.5 h
6.1 h
24
63 °F
7.7 h
7.3 h
25
63 °F
7.6 h
2.6 h
26
63 °F
7.8 h
5.3 h
27
63 °F
7.2 h
5 h
28
62 °F
5.9 h
6.7 h
29
62 °F
8.2 h
3.8 h
30
62 °F
4 h
6.9 h
September often gives Bournemouth couples a more comfortable late-summer feel, with 8.07 sunshine hours and an 18.86°C average maximum. The light can still be lovely, but the pressure of peak holiday season usually starts to ease, which makes the month appealing for couples who want a coastal setting without quite so much summer congestion. Rain risk is still present at 4.31 precipitation hours, so flexibility remains sensible, especially for outdoor ceremonies or cliff-top photographs. September is a good month for venues that offer both terrace and indoor spaces. If you pick it, ask your photographer to plan for earlier sunset than in June or July.
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Top date in October, 2027:
10 October
Top dates with the most sunshine
10 October
- 8.3 median hours of sunny weather
06 October
- 7.9 median hours of sunny weather
01 October
- 7.7 median hours of sunny weather
09 October
- 7.4 median hours of sunny weather
22 October
- 7.3 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in October 2027
09 October
- 7.4 median hours of sunny weather
16 October
- 6.6 median hours of sunny weather
02 October
- 6.3 median hours of sunny weather
23 October
- 4.8 median hours of sunny weather
30 October
- 4.6 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
01
62 °F
7.7 h
5 h
02
62 °F
6.3 h
5.2 h
03
62 °F
6.4 h
5.2 h
04
61 °F
5.4 h
6.4 h
05
61 °F
7.1 h
2.9 h
06
60 °F
7.9 h
2.2 h
07
62 °F
5.1 h
4.2 h
08
62 °F
7 h
2.6 h
09
62 °F
7.4 h
4.5 h
10
62 °F
8.3 h
2.1 h
11
60 °F
5.7 h
5.1 h
12
60 °F
5.2 h
6.2 h
13
61 °F
6.8 h
6.7 h
14
59 °F
4.7 h
4.4 h
15
59 °F
7.2 h
5.6 h
16
61 °F
6.6 h
4.6 h
17
60 °F
5.6 h
6.8 h
18
60 °F
5.5 h
5.8 h
19
60 °F
6.2 h
7.3 h
20
60 °F
6.8 h
7.2 h
21
59 °F
4.6 h
8.6 h
22
58 °F
7.3 h
3.2 h
23
59 °F
4.8 h
6.3 h
24
59 °F
4.6 h
7.9 h
25
59 °F
6.7 h
5.6 h
26
59 °F
5.6 h
4.3 h
27
57 °F
6.5 h
3.2 h
28
57 °F
6.2 h
2.5 h
29
58 °F
3.6 h
6.5 h
30
56 °F
4.6 h
6.9 h
31
58 °F
5.2 h
6.1 h
October shifts Bournemouth firmly into autumn territory, with 6.08 sunshine hours, a 15.43°C maximum and the highest monthly precipitation figure in the report at 5.2 hours. That does not rule weddings out; it simply means the day works best when the venue itself is strong enough to carry the atmosphere. Indoor receptions, candlelight and well-managed arrival spaces become more important, especially as coastal weather can turn quickly. The upside is that October can be calmer than peak summer and often easier for supplier availability. If you like the season, choose a venue with good heating, covered drop-off and a realistic rain plan for photos.
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Top date in November, 2027:
13 November
Top dates with the most sunshine
13 November
- 6.6 median hours of sunny weather
05 November
- 5.8 median hours of sunny weather
01 November
- 5.6 median hours of sunny weather
10 November
- 5.5 median hours of sunny weather
02 November
- 5.5 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in November 2027
13 November
- 6.6 median hours of sunny weather
06 November
- 4.7 median hours of sunny weather
27 November
- 3.7 median hours of sunny weather
20 November
- 2.4 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
01
58 °F
5.6 h
10 h
02
56 °F
5.5 h
6 h
03
55 °F
5.5 h
5.4 h
04
55 °F
5.2 h
7.3 h
05
55 °F
5.8 h
3.9 h
06
55 °F
4.7 h
3.1 h
07
56 °F
5.4 h
6.4 h
08
55 °F
3.8 h
8.1 h
09
56 °F
4.8 h
4.8 h
10
54 °F
5.5 h
4.6 h
11
55 °F
4.5 h
5.8 h
12
55 °F
5.3 h
5.8 h
13
54 °F
6.6 h
3.4 h
14
55 °F
4.4 h
5.2 h
15
55 °F
3.3 h
6.4 h
16
54 °F
3.9 h
4.7 h
17
52 °F
4.6 h
1.7 h
18
52 °F
5 h
2.5 h
19
51 °F
4.1 h
2.9 h
20
51 °F
2.4 h
4.5 h
21
50 °F
3.6 h
5.8 h
22
50 °F
4.3 h
5 h
23
52 °F
4.8 h
6.3 h
24
52 °F
4.2 h
6.2 h
25
51 °F
5.1 h
4.9 h
26
50 °F
4.8 h
4 h
27
51 °F
3.7 h
7.2 h
28
51 °F
4.9 h
4.7 h
29
48 °F
5.3 h
2.1 h
30
49 °F
3.7 h
3.3 h
November is a quieter, more atmospheric month for a Bournemouth wedding, with 4.67 sunshine hours and a 11.69°C average maximum. The town feels noticeably off-season, which can be helpful for venue choice and hotel availability, but the weather is not generous enough to rely on outdoor plans. With 5.07 precipitation hours, guest comfort becomes a practical priority: sheltered entrances, coat storage and short transfer distances all matter more than in summer. November suits couples who want a cosy, indoor-led celebration with a strong dinner-and-dancing focus. If you are considering it, use the early afternoon for photos and keep the rest of the day under cover.
Bournemouth, England, United Kingdom
Top date in December, 2027:
01 December
Top dates with the most sunshine
01 December
- 5.5 median hours of sunny weather
09 December
- 4.7 median hours of sunny weather
04 December
- 4.4 median hours of sunny weather
20 December
- 4.3 median hours of sunny weather
15 December
- 4.3 median hours of sunny weather
Top Saturdays in December 2027
04 December
- 4.4 median hours of sunny weather
11 December
- 3 median hours of sunny weather
25 December
- 2.2 median hours of sunny weather
18 December
- 1.1 median hours of sunny weather
Based on data from: 2016-2025
01
48 °F
5.5 h
3 h
02
48 °F
3.4 h
5.7 h
03
50 °F
3.5 h
7.4 h
04
47 °F
4.4 h
5.1 h
05
49 °F
3.2 h
4.9 h
06
51 °F
2.2 h
5.9 h
07
51 °F
3.6 h
6.3 h
08
50 °F
4.2 h
3.3 h
09
49 °F
4.7 h
4.4 h
10
51 °F
2.9 h
6 h
11
48 °F
3 h
2.6 h
12
49 °F
2.6 h
5 h
13
50 °F
2.1 h
5 h
14
48 °F
3.4 h
3.3 h
15
49 °F
4.3 h
3.9 h
16
50 °F
2.4 h
5.2 h
17
50 °F
3.4 h
3.2 h
18
52 °F
1.1 h
5.7 h
19
52 °F
1.8 h
12.7 h
20
51 °F
4.3 h
5.5 h
21
52 °F
3.2 h
7 h
22
52 °F
2.5 h
4.6 h
23
53 °F
3.1 h
5 h
24
51 °F
2.6 h
3.1 h
25
50 °F
2.2 h
6.5 h
26
50 °F
3.8 h
4.4 h
27
49 °F
3.2 h
6.2 h
28
48 °F
4.2 h
3 h
29
49 °F
3.7 h
3.3 h
30
50 °F
2.3 h
5.4 h
31
49 °F
3.3 h
4.5 h
December is Bournemouth’s darkest month on the historical record, averaging just 3.23 sunshine hours and a 9.9°C maximum, so winter wedding styling matters more than scenery. It can still be a lovely month for a formal or festive celebration, especially in a hotel or historic venue where lighting, decor and service create the atmosphere. The 5.07 precipitation hours mean that travel and arrival timing should be kept simple for guests, particularly if people are coming from outside the area. December works best when the plan embraces the season rather than fights it. Build in extra time for traffic, and confirm coat space, heating and taxi availability early.