County in England

Dorset Пътуване Guide

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

🌙 10°C now🕔 9:05 AM local📅 Best: май, юни, юли and август👥 780.000

Active alerts for Dorset

⚠️нед, окт 25: damaging gusts до 67 km/h.
⚠️пон, окт 26: damaging gusts до 72 km/h.
⚠️вт, окт 27: damaging gusts до 77 km/h.

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

Обобщение

Dorset is a county in England. Dorset is a county or metropolitan area in the United Kingdom. Населението е около 780.000.

В момента е 10°C (51°F) in Dorset с Предимно ясно. Усеща се като 5°C. Днес температурите са от 9°C до 12°C. Вероятността за валежи е 98%. Sightseeing conditions score 5.8/10 - Приемливо — планирайте според времето.

Най-доброто време за посещение на Dorset is май, юни, юли and август. Климатът е temperate. януари, февруари and декември tend до be the least comfortable months. юли is the warmest month с average highs near 23°C, while януари is the coldest с 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.

Накратко. Today is slightly cooler than average for октомври. The forecast high of 12°C is 3.1°C below the 15°C typical for this month. The best window до be outside is roughly 2 PM до 5 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Dorset today at 7.4/10. Пориви до 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.

Карта на Dorset

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

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

Времето в Dorset в момента

🌙
10°C
Предимно ясно · feels like 5°C
Влажност76%
Вятър27 km/h W
Пориви53 km/h
UV индекс0 · Ниско
Облачност22%
Налягане989 hPa
ВидимостExcellent · 30 km
Качество на въздуха35 · Good
Изгрев7:48 AM
Залез5:57 PM
Луна🌕 Full moon · 99%

Open-Meteo Updated 9:05 AM, окт 25 local time.

⚠️нед, окт 25: damaging gusts до 67 km/h.
⚠️пон, окт 26: damaging gusts до 72 km/h.
⚠️вт, окт 27: damaging gusts до 77 km/h.

Weekend outlook

недday, окт 25

🌦️ 12° / 9°

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

събurday, окт 31

☁️ 13° / 6°

Облачно · 17% rain · wind 22 km/h

Quick facts about Dorset

ТипCounty
RegionEngland
ДържаваОбединеното кралство
КонтинентЕвропа
Координати50°44′55.7″N 2°20′40.2″W (50.7488, -2.3445)
Население780.000
Местно време9:05 AM (UTC+01:00)
Best monthsмай, юни, юли and август
КлиматTemperate

Какво да правите in Dorset

Забележителности, parks and landmarks in and around Dorset.

Най-добро време за посещение Dorset

Go in май, юни, юли and август. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.

Hardest months: януари, февруари and декември - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.

януари★★☆☆☆
февруари★★☆☆☆
март★★★☆☆
април★★★★☆
май★★★★☆
юни★★★★☆
юли★★★★☆
август★★★★☆
септември★★★★☆
октомври★★★☆☆
ноември★★★☆☆
декември★★☆☆☆

What до pack, what до 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 януари, февруари and декември - historically the least comfortable months here.

Летища near Dorset

Closest airports с 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

Explore Dorset

Every topic we hold for this place, and the same topic for the places around it.

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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 Европа.

What is the weather like in Dorset в момента?

It is currently 10°C (51°F) с Предимно ясно. Влажност is 76% and wind is 27 km/h.

When is the best time до visit Dorset?

май, юни, юли and август offer the most comfortable conditions in Dorset, which has a temperate climate. януари, февруари and декември 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 9:05 AM.

How many people live in Dorset?

Dorset has a population of approximately 780.000.

What is the nearest airport до 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 до 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.
Карта tilesOpenStreetКарта 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 октомври 25, 2026 at 9:05 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

Davil Hofile
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