Dorset weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Dorset is expected to be 10°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Dorset (Bournemouth), UK for more weather parameters.

  • Saturday
    20th Dec
    Sunshine and showers (0-2 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Sunday
    21st Dec
    Mostly cloudy with rain (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Monday
    22nd Dec
    Mostly cloudy with rain (5-10 mm of rainfall expected)
  • Tuesday
    23rd Dec
    Overcast skies
  • Wednesday
    24th Dec
    Broken clouds

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Saturday 20th December 2025 GMT

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Dorset weather for Saturday 20th December 2025

Expect sunshine and showers in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 10°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 4 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 64% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the south.

  • 10°C maximum temperature10
    °C maximum temperature
  • 3°C minimum temperature3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Sunshine and showers
    sunshine and showers
  • 4 hours of bright sunshine4
    hours of sunshine
  • UV (maximum) index 1 (Low)1
    UV index (Low)
  • 64% chance of some rain64
    % chance of some rain
  • 0-2 mm of rainfall expected<2
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 7°C wind chill7
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the South20
    kph wind from S

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Dorset weather for Sunday 21st December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 10°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 81% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the east.

  • 10°C maximum temperature10
    °C maximum temperature
  • 9°C minimum temperature9
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 81% chance of some rain81
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • No heat & humidity0
    no heat & humidity
  • Gentle breeze of 14 kph from the East14
    kph wind from E

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Dorset weather for Monday 22nd December 2025

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 11°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 25% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 8 kph from the south-east.

  • 11°C maximum temperature11
    °C maximum temperature
  • 8°C minimum temperature8
    °C minimum temperature
  • Mostly cloudy with rain
    mostly cloudy with rain
  • 1 hour of bright sunshine1
    hour of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 25% chance of some rain25
    % chance of some rain
  • 5-10 mm of rainfall expected<10
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 11°C wind chill11
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 8 kph from the South-East8
    kph wind from SE

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Dorset weather for Tuesday 23rd December 2025

Expect overcast skies in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 8°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a light breeze of 12 kph from the north-east.

  • 8°C maximum temperature8
    °C maximum temperature
  • 6°C minimum temperature6
    °C minimum temperature
  • Overcast skies
    overcast skies
  • No hours of bright sunshine0
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 6°C wind chill6
    °C wind chill
  • Light breeze of 12 kph from the North-East12
    kph wind from NE

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Dorset weather for Wednesday 24th December 2025

Expect broken clouds in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 6°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a moderate breeze of 20 kph from the north-east.

  • 6°C maximum temperature6
    °C maximum temperature
  • 3°C minimum temperature3
    °C minimum temperature
  • Broken clouds
    broken clouds
  • 3 hours of bright sunshine3
    hours of sunshine
  • No UV (maximum) index0
    UV index (None)
  • 0 mm of rainfall expected0
    mm of rainfall expected
  • 3°C wind chill3
    °C wind chill
  • Moderate breeze of 20 kph from the North-East20
    kph wind from NE

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