County in England

Dorset السفر Guide

Dorset travel guide: interactive map, live weather, best time و visit, things و do and nearby places.

🌙 10°C now🕔 7:43 PM local📅 Best: ماي, يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس👥 780.000

Active alerts for Dorset

⚠️الأحد, أكت 25: damaging gusts و 67 km/h.
⚠️الإثنين, أكت 26: damaging gusts و 72 km/h.
⚠️الثلاثاء, أكت 27: damaging gusts و 77 km/h.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

الملخص

Dorset is a county in England. Dorset is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. يبلغ عدد سكانها نحو 780.000.

درجة الحرارة الآن 10°C (51°F) in Dorset مع صحو غالبًا. المحسوسة 5°C. تتراوح درجات الحرارة اليوم بين 9°C و 12°C. احتمال هطول الأمطار 98%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.8/10 - مقبول — خطط وفق الطقس.

أفضل وقت لزيارة Dorset is ماي, يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس. المناخ temperate. يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر tend و be the least comfortable months. يوليو is the warmest month مع average highs near 23°C, while يناير is the coldest مع lows near 3°C.

The closest major airport is London Heathrow Airport (LHR), about 154 km away. Nearby highlights include Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament and River Thames.

باختصار. Today is slightly cooler than average for أكتوبر. The forecast high of 12°C is 3.1°C below the 15°C typical for this month. The best window و be outside is roughly 2 PM و 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Dorset today at 7.4/10. هبات الرياح و 67 km/h will push high-sided vehicles on exposed roads and bridges. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.

خريطة Dorset

Interactive map مع nearby places. Switch between street, terrain and satellite views.

الإحداثيات: 50°44′55.7″N 2°20′40.2″W (50.7488, -2.3445)

الطقس في Dorset الآن

🌙
10°C
صحو غالبًا · feels like 5°C
الرطوبة76%
الرياح27 km/h W
هبات الرياح53 km/h
مؤشر UV0 · منخفض
غطاء السحب22%
الضغط989 hPa
الرؤيةExcellent · 30 km
جودة الهواء28 · Good
شروق الشمس7:48 AM
غروب الشمس5:57 PM
القمر🌕 Full moon · 100%

Open-Meteo Updated 7:43 PM, أكت 26 local time.

⚠️الأحد, أكت 25: damaging gusts و 67 km/h.
⚠️الإثنين, أكت 26: damaging gusts و 72 km/h.
⚠️الثلاثاء, أكت 27: damaging gusts و 77 km/h.

Weekend outlook

الأحدday, أكت 25

🌦️ 12° / 9°

Light drizzle · 98% rain · wind 35 km/h

السبتurday, أكت 31

☁️ 13° / 6°

غائم · 17% rain · wind 22 km/h

Quick facts about Dorset

النوعCounty
RegionEngland
الدولةالمملكة المتحدة
القارةأوروبا
الإحداثيات50°44′55.7″N 2°20′40.2″W (50.7488, -2.3445)
السكان780.000
التوقيت المحلي7:43 PM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsماي, يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس
المناخTemperate

أهم الأنشطة in Dorset

المعالم, parks and landmarks in and around Dorset.

أفضل وقت للزيارة Dorset

Go in ماي, يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

يناير★★☆☆☆
فبراير★★☆☆☆
مارس★★★☆☆
أبريل★★★★☆
ماي★★★★☆
يونيو★★★★☆
يوليو★★★★☆
أغسطس★★★★☆
سبتمبر★★★★☆
أكتوبر★★★☆☆
نوفمبر★★★☆☆
ديسمبر★★☆☆☆

What و pack, what و skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • A packable rain shell - 3 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
Worth avoiding
  • Avoid exposed ridgelines, small boats and rooftop viewpoints while gusts stay above 67 km/h.
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر - historically the least comfortable months here.

المطارات near Dorset

Closest airports مع IATA codes and distances.

AirportCodeDistanceServes
London Heathrow AirportLHR154 kmLondon
London Gatwick AirportLGW158 kmSussex
Dublin AirportDUB400 kmDublin
Paris Charles de Gaulle AirportCDG400 kmParis
Paris Orly AirportORY406 kmParis

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dorset?

Dorset is a county in England. Its coordinates are 50.7488, -2.3445. It lies in أوروبا.

What is the weather like in Dorset الآن?

It is currently 10°C (51°F) مع صحو غالبًا. الرطوبة is 76% and wind is 27 km/h.

When is the best time و visit Dorset?

ماي, يونيو, يوليو and أغسطس offer the most comfortable conditions in Dorset, which has a temperate climate. يناير, فبراير and ديسمبر are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Dorset in?

Dorset observes Europe/London (UTC+01:00). The local time is 7:43 PM.

How many people live in Dorset?

Dorset has a population of approximately 780.000.

What is the nearest airport و Dorset?

The closest airports are London Heathrow Airport (LHR), 154 km away, London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 158 km away and Dublin Airport (DUB), 400 km away.

What are the top things و do in Dorset?

Popular options include Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites, Stonehenge, Big Ben and the Houses of Parliament, River Thames, British Museum and Tower of London.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (uk-regions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
الخريطة tilesOpenStreetالخريطة contributors, CARTO and Esri.
ElevationOpen-Meteo digital elevation model where the dataset has no value.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated أكتوبر 26, 2026 at 7:43 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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