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.

Thursday
22nd Jan
10

7

1

0
Friday
23rd Jan
9

7

3

1
Saturday
24th Jan
9

8

2

1
Sunday
25th Jan
9

5

2

1
Monday
26th Jan
8

5

0

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:01 on Thursday 22nd January 2026 GMT

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Dorset weather for Thursday 22nd January 2026

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 74% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the south-east.

10
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
74
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
7
°C wind chill
17
kph wind from SE

Dorset weather for Friday 23rd January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 73% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 33 kph from the south-east.

9
°C maximum temperature
7
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
3
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
73
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
5
°C wind chill
33
kph wind from SE

Dorset weather for Saturday 24th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 10-20 mm of rainfall expected with 55% chance of some rain and a fresh breeze of 30 kph from the south.

9
°C maximum temperature
8
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
55
% chance of some rain
<20
mm of rainfall expected
5
°C wind chill
30
kph wind from S

Dorset weather for Sunday 25th January 2026

Expect mostly cloudy with rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 9°C, maximum UV of 1 (Low) and 2 hours of bright sunshine. There are 5-10 mm of rainfall expected with 50% chance of some rain and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south.

9
°C maximum temperature
5
°C minimum temperature
mostly cloudy with rain
2
hours of sunshine
1
UV index (Low)
50
% chance of some rain
<10
mm of rainfall expected
7
°C wind chill
14
kph wind from S

Dorset weather for Monday 26th January 2026

Expect overcast with light rain in Dorset with a maximum temperature of 8°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 2-5 mm of rainfall expected with 61% chance of some rain and a moderate breeze of 26 kph from the south-east.