Chesil Beach Spit Walk

Remote walk along the length of an iconic shingle spit with views inland and out to see. Shingle! Sep-Mar only. Check firing times!

Hiking weather forecast

Dorset hourly weather (Visual Crossing)

Sunset: 21:18. Dusk: 22:01. Dark: 23:03. Moon 90% (22:57 to dawn)

Updated: Mon, 14-Jul at 02:39

06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Today 0% 0% 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 26% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 16% 16%
Tue, 15 Jul 39% 39% 45% 45% 45% 45% 45% 45% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 16% 16%
Wed, 16 Jul 19% 19% 36% 36% 36% 36% 36% 36% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 42% 3% 3%
Thu, 17 Jul 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 13% 13%
Fri, 18 Jul 19% 19% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 16% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 10% 10%
Sat, 19 Jul 13% 13% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23%
Sun, 20 Jul 23% 23% 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 39% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32% 32%
Mon, 21 Jul 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 36% 36% 36% 36% 36% 36% 26% 26%
Tue, 22 Jul 16% 🌫 16% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 29% 10% 10%
Wed, 23 Jul 3% 3% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7%
Thu, 24 Jul 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 16% 16%
Fri, 25 Jul 3% 3% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 7% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 10% 10%
Sat, 26 Jul 10% 10% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23% 16% 16%
Sun, 27 Jul 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10% 10%
Mon, 28 Jul 7% 7% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 3% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 19% 23% 23%

Percentages are the chance of rain.

Weather data by Visual Crossing

Dorset hourly weather (Open Meteo)

Sunset: 21:18. Dusk: 22:01. Dark: 23:03. Moon 90% (22:57 to dawn)

Updated: Mon, 14-Jul at 02:36

06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Today 0% 0% 0% 3% 28% 30% 13% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Tue, 15 Jul 5% 18% 15% 23% 23% 30% 25% 28% 28% 33% 33% 18% 18% 8% 5% 3%
Wed, 16 Jul 14% 15% 17% 18% 20% 21% 22% 23% 24% 25% 25% 22% 21% 20% 19% 18%
Thu, 17 Jul 13% 13% 12% 11% 10% 9% 9% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 8% 7%
Fri, 18 Jul 12% 13% 13% 14% 14% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 13% 18% 19%
Sat, 19 Jul 24% 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 25% 26% 26% 26% 27% 27% 27% 28%
Sun, 20 Jul 34% 35% 36% 37% 38% 39% 39% 40% 41% 41% 42% 42% 43% 43% 44% 44%
Mon, 21 Jul 19% 16% 16% 17% 19% 22% 25% 29% 34% 39% 42% 41% 37% 32% 27% 21%
Tue, 22 Jul 7% 🌫 10% 11% 10% 10% 12% 14% 16% 17% 17% 16% 14% 12% 10% 9% 10%
Wed, 23 Jul 11% 10% 9% 9% 10% 14% 19% 23% 24% 24% 23% 21% 18% 16% 15% 16%
Thu, 24 Jul 11% 13% 15% 17% 19% 21% 22% 23% 23% 22% 21% 20% 18% 16% 13% 10%
Fri, 25 Jul 2% 3% 5% 6% 8% 10% 12% 13% 14% 14% 14% 14% 14% 13% 12% 10%
Sat, 26 Jul 5% 6% 8% 10% 12% 14% 17% 19% 20% 21% 22% 23% 23% 23% 23% 23%
Sun, 27 Jul 11% 10% 10% 10% 11% 12% 12% 13% 14% 16% 17% 18% 19% 19% 17% 14%
Mon, 28 Jul 14% 16% 17% 16% 16% 15% 14% 13% 12% 12% 11% 11% 10% 10% 10% 10%
Tue, 29 Jul 10% 10% 10% 11% 11% 12% 12% 13% 14% 15% 16% 17% 19% 19% 17% 15%

Percentages are the chance of rain.

Weather data by Open-Meteo

Dorset hourly weather (Met Office)

Sunset: 21:18. Dusk: 22:01. Dark: 23:03. Moon 90% (22:57 to dawn)

Updated: Mon, 14-Jul at 02:00

06 09 12 15 18 21
Today 4% 14% 32% 1% 1% 0%
Tue, 15 Jul 5% 10% 12% 47% 34% 8%
Wed, 16 Jul 8% 12% 20% 23% 19% 16%
Thu, 17 Jul 16% 18% 14% 12% 6% 8%
Fri, 18 Jul 17% 13% 16% 12% 8% 9%
Sat, 19 Jul 13% 15% 38% 38% 34% 31%
Sun, 20 Jul 15% 39% 37% 38% 38% 34%

Percentages are the chance of rain.

Weather data by Met Office

Regional weather (Met Office)

Sunset: 21:18. Dusk: 22:01. Dark: 23:03. Moon 90% (22:57 to dawn)

Updated: Mon, 14-Jul at 02:38

South West England

Turning fresher into the new week.

  • Increasingly cloudy overnight with showers spreading northeastwards, these perhaps heavy and thundery at times
  • Still feeling rather warm and muggy in the east, but a fresher feel further west
  • Minimum Temperature 13C

Monday:

  • A cloudier start to the new week, with heavy and perhaps thundery showers continuing to move northeastwards
  • Some drier and brighter interludes possible
  • Increasingly breezy and feeling fresher for all
  • Maximum Temperature 23C

Outlook for Tuesday to Thursday:

  • Remaining rather changeable with spells of rain or showers, these sometimes turning heavy and thundery
  • Temperatures briefly dropping back closer to average before rising again

UK Day 6-7 and week 2

  • Weather conditions are expected to be changeable overall across the UK during this forecast period, which probably will start unsettled across the UK, before probably transforming into something a bit more settled after the first weekend
  • Any settled spells could persist for several days at a time and are likely to be accompanied by plenty of sunshine
  • Interspersed with this will be cloudier, more unsettled intervals which will bring some showers or longer spells of persistent rainfall
  • Some of the rainfall is likely to be heavy in places, with a risk thunderstorms at times as well
  • Temperatures are expected to be above normal for the majority of the UK throughout this period
  • Some hot conditions are likely to develop at times, particularly in southern and eastern areas of the UK

UK Week 3 and 4

  • Conditions are expected to remain changeable across the UK during this period
  • Periods of fine and dry weather will be interspersed with more unsettled intervals bringing showers or longer spells of rain, these heavy at times
  • Temperatures are expected to be above normal and it could be hot at times in parts of the south and east

Weather data by Met Office

Dorset Air Quality (Pollen and UV)

Updated: Mon, 14-Jul at 02:36

Key : Low Medium High Very High

00 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23
Today air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort
Tue, 15 Jul air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass   air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass   air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort
Wed, 16 Jul air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q UV grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort
Thu, 17 Jul air q   grass mugwort air q   grass mugwort air q       air q       air q       air q       air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q UV     air q       air q       air q      

Pollens

These pollens are shown (in season):

  • Grass
  • Alder and birch (trees)
  • Mugwort and Ragweed (weeds)

When out walking, wraparound glasses, a disposable or washable facemask, and being at the front of the group, all help.

Other forecasts: Met Office, University of Worcester

UV and Air Quality

The UV forecast takes account of cloud cover.

"Air Q", the European Air Quality index, is a mix of dust/particulates, ozone, sulphur and nitrous oxides

Data

Weather data by Open-Meteo and CAMS ENSEMBLE

Dorset Visibility

Updated: Mon, 14-Jul at 02:36

06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21
Today 24km 24km 24km 24km 20km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km
Tue, 15 Jul 24km 24km 22km 23km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 23km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km
Wed, 16 Jul 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 20km 24km
Thu, 17 Jul 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km
Fri, 18 Jul 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km 24km

Visibility in km. Above 50km is 'good'. Humidity and air pollution make it worse. Theoretical maximum is 300km/200 miles in clean dry polar air.

On the South Downs, at ~ 170m/500ft, the horizon is is ~ 45km/30 miles away. On a mountain at 1,000m/3,000ft, it is ~ 160km/100 miles away. Formula: horizon in km = √ (13 x altitude in m)

Weather data by Open-Meteo

Dorset daylight

Date Light Dawn Sunrise Max Ht. Sunset Dusk Dark Day Length
Sun, 13-Jul 03:25 04:27 05:11 13:15 21:18 22:01 23:03 17:34
Mon, 14-Jul 03:26 04:29 05:12 13:15 21:17 22:00 23:02 17:31
Tue, 15-Jul 03:28 04:30 05:13 13:15 21:16 21:59 23:00 17:29
Wed, 16-Jul 03:30 04:31 05:14 13:15 21:15 21:58 22:58 17:26
Thu, 17-Jul 03:32 04:33 05:16 13:15 21:14 21:57 22:57 17:24
Fri, 18-Jul 03:34 04:34 05:17 13:15 21:13 21:55 22:55 17:21
Sat, 19-Jul 03:36 04:36 05:18 13:15 21:12 21:54 22:53 17:18
Sun, 20-Jul 03:38 04:37 05:19 13:15 21:11 21:53 22:51 17:15
Mon, 21-Jul 03:40 04:38 05:21 13:15 21:09 21:51 22:49 17:12
Tue, 22-Jul 03:42 04:40 05:22 13:15 21:08 21:50 22:47 17:09
Wed, 23-Jul 03:44 04:42 05:23 13:15 21:07 21:48 22:45 17:06
Thu, 24-Jul 03:46 04:43 05:24 13:15 21:06 21:47 22:43 17:03
Fri, 25-Jul 03:49 04:45 05:26 13:15 21:04 21:45 22:41 17:00
Sat, 26-Jul 03:51 04:46 05:27 13:15 21:03 21:43 22:39 16:57
Sun, 27-Jul 03:53 04:48 05:29 13:15 21:01 21:42 22:36 16:53
Mon, 28-Jul 03:55 04:50 05:30 13:15 21:00 21:40 22:34 16:50
Tue, 29-Jul 03:57 04:51 05:31 13:15 20:58 21:38 22:32 16:47
Wed, 30-Jul 03:59 04:53 05:33 13:15 20:57 21:37 22:30 16:43
Thu, 31-Jul 04:01 04:54 05:34 13:15 20:55 21:35 22:28 16:40
Fri, 01-Aug 04:04 04:56 05:36 13:15 20:54 21:33 22:25 16:36
Sat, 02-Aug 04:06 04:58 05:37 13:15 20:52 21:31 22:23 16:33
Sun, 03-Aug 04:08 05:00 05:39 13:15 20:51 21:29 22:21 16:29
Mon, 04-Aug 04:10 05:01 05:40 13:15 20:49 21:28 22:18 16:26
Tue, 05-Aug 04:12 05:03 05:42 13:15 20:47 21:26 22:16 16:22
Wed, 06-Aug 04:14 05:05 05:43 13:15 20:45 21:24 22:14 16:19
Thu, 07-Aug 04:16 05:06 05:45 13:15 20:44 21:22 22:11 16:15
Fri, 08-Aug 04:18 05:08 05:46 13:15 20:42 21:20 22:09 16:11
Sat, 09-Aug 04:21 05:10 05:48 13:14 20:40 21:18 22:06 16:08
Sun, 10-Aug 04:23 05:11 05:49 13:14 20:38 21:16 22:04 16:04
Mon, 11-Aug 04:25 05:13 05:51 13:14 20:36 21:14 22:02 16:00
Tue, 12-Aug 04:27 05:15 05:52 13:14 20:35 21:12 21:59 15:56
Wed, 13-Aug 04:29 05:17 05:54 13:14 20:33 21:10 21:57 15:53
Thu, 14-Aug 04:31 05:18 05:55 13:14 20:31 21:08 21:54 15:49
Fri, 15-Aug 04:33 05:20 05:57 13:13 20:29 21:05 21:52 15:45
Sat, 16-Aug 04:35 05:22 05:58 13:13 20:27 21:03 21:49 15:41
Sun, 17-Aug 04:37 05:23 06:00 13:13 20:25 21:01 21:47 15:37
Mon, 18-Aug 04:39 05:25 06:01 13:13 20:23 20:59 21:44 15:33
Tue, 19-Aug 04:41 05:27 06:03 13:12 20:21 20:57 21:42 15:30
Wed, 20-Aug 04:43 05:29 06:04 13:12 20:19 20:55 21:39 15:26
Thu, 21-Aug 04:45 05:30 06:06 13:12 20:17 20:52 21:37 15:22
Fri, 22-Aug 04:47 05:32 06:08 13:12 20:15 20:50 21:34 15:18
Sat, 23-Aug 04:49 05:34 06:09 13:11 20:13 20:48 21:32 15:14
Sun, 24-Aug 04:51 05:35 06:11 13:11 20:11 20:46 21:29 15:10
Mon, 25-Aug 04:53 05:37 06:12 13:11 20:09 20:44 21:27 15:06
Tue, 26-Aug 04:55 05:39 06:14 13:11 20:07 20:41 21:24 15:02
Wed, 27-Aug 04:57 05:40 06:15 13:10 20:04 20:39 21:22 14:58
Thu, 28-Aug 04:59 05:42 06:17 13:10 20:02 20:37 21:19 14:54
Fri, 29-Aug 05:01 05:44 06:18 13:10 20:00 20:35 21:17 14:50
Sat, 30-Aug 05:03 05:45 06:20 13:09 19:58 20:32 21:14 14:46
Sun, 31-Aug 05:05 05:47 06:21 13:09 19:56 20:30 21:12 14:43
Mon, 01-Sep 05:07 05:49 06:23 13:09 19:54 20:28 21:09 14:39
Tue, 02-Sep 05:09 05:50 06:24 13:08 19:51 20:25 21:07 14:35
Wed, 03-Sep 05:10 05:52 06:26 13:08 19:49 20:23 21:04 14:31
Thu, 04-Sep 05:12 05:54 06:28 13:08 19:47 20:21 21:02 14:27
Fri, 05-Sep 05:14 05:55 06:29 13:08 19:45 20:19 20:59 14:23
Sat, 06-Sep 05:16 05:57 06:31 13:07 19:43 20:16 20:57 14:19
Sun, 07-Sep 05:18 05:59 06:32 13:07 19:40 20:14 20:55 14:15
Mon, 08-Sep 05:20 06:00 06:34 13:06 19:38 20:12 20:52 14:11
Tue, 09-Sep 05:21 06:02 06:35 13:06 19:36 20:09 20:50 14:07
Wed, 10-Sep 05:23 06:03 06:37 13:06 19:34 20:07 20:47 14:03
Thu, 11-Sep 05:25 06:05 06:38 13:05 19:31 20:05 20:45 13:59
Fri, 12-Sep 05:27 06:07 06:40 13:05 19:29 20:02 20:42 13:55
Sat, 13-Sep 05:28 06:08 06:41 13:05 19:27 20:00 20:40 13:51
Sun, 14-Sep 05:30 06:10 06:43 13:04 19:25 19:58 20:37 13:48
Mon, 15-Sep 05:32 06:11 06:45 13:04 19:23 19:55 20:35 13:44
Tue, 16-Sep 05:34 06:13 06:46 13:04 19:20 19:53 20:32 13:40
Wed, 17-Sep 05:35 06:15 06:48 13:03 19:18 19:51 20:30 13:36
Thu, 18-Sep 05:37 06:16 06:49 13:03 19:16 19:49 20:28 13:32
Fri, 19-Sep 05:39 06:18 06:51 13:03 19:13 19:46 20:25 13:28
Sat, 20-Sep 05:40 06:19 06:52 13:02 19:11 19:44 20:23 13:24
Sun, 21-Sep 05:42 06:21 06:54 13:02 19:09 19:42 20:20 13:20
Mon, 22-Sep 05:44 06:23 06:55 13:02 19:07 19:39 20:18 13:16
Tue, 23-Sep 05:45 06:24 06:57 13:01 19:04 19:37 20:16 13:13
Wed, 24-Sep 05:47 06:26 06:58 13:01 19:02 19:35 20:13 13:09
Thu, 25-Sep 05:49 06:27 07:00 13:00 19:00 19:33 20:11 13:05
Fri, 26-Sep 05:50 06:29 07:02 13:00 18:58 19:30 20:09 13:01
Sat, 27-Sep 05:52 06:30 07:03 13:00 18:55 19:28 20:06 12:57
Sun, 28-Sep 05:54 06:32 07:05 12:59 18:53 19:26 20:04 12:53
Mon, 29-Sep 05:55 06:34 07:06 12:59 18:51 19:24 20:02 12:50
Tue, 30-Sep 05:57 06:35 07:08 12:59 18:49 19:21 20:00 12:46
Wed, 01-Oct 05:59 06:37 07:09 12:58 18:47 19:19 19:57 12:42
Thu, 02-Oct 06:00 06:38 07:11 12:58 18:44 19:17 19:55 12:38
Fri, 03-Oct 06:02 06:40 07:13 12:58 18:42 19:15 19:53 12:34
Sat, 04-Oct 06:03 06:41 07:14 12:58 18:40 19:13 19:51 12:31
Sun, 05-Oct 06:05 06:43 07:16 12:57 18:38 19:10 19:48 12:27
Mon, 06-Oct 06:07 06:45 07:17 12:57 18:36 19:08 19:46 12:23
Tue, 07-Oct 06:08 06:46 07:19 12:57 18:33 19:06 19:44 12:19
Wed, 08-Oct 06:10 06:48 07:21 12:56 18:31 19:04 19:42 12:16
Thu, 09-Oct 06:11 06:49 07:22 12:56 18:29 19:02 19:40 12:12
Fri, 10-Oct 06:13 06:51 07:24 12:56 18:27 19:00 19:38 12:08
Sat, 11-Oct 06:15 06:53 07:26 12:56 18:25 18:58 19:36 12:05
Sun, 12-Oct 06:16 06:54 07:27 12:55 18:23 18:56 19:33 12:01
Mon, 13-Oct 06:18 06:56 07:29 12:55 18:20 18:53 19:31 11:57
Tue, 14-Oct 06:19 06:57 07:30 12:55 18:18 18:51 19:29 11:54
Wed, 15-Oct 06:21 06:59 07:32 12:55 18:16 18:49 19:27 11:50
Thu, 16-Oct 06:22 07:00 07:34 12:54 18:14 18:47 19:25 11:46
Fri, 17-Oct 06:24 07:02 07:35 12:54 18:12 18:45 19:23 11:43
Sat, 18-Oct 06:26 07:04 07:37 12:54 18:10 18:43 19:21 11:39
Sun, 19-Oct 06:27 07:05 07:39 12:54 18:08 18:41 19:20 11:36
Mon, 20-Oct 06:29 07:07 07:40 12:54 18:06 18:40 19:18 11:32
Tue, 21-Oct 06:30 07:08 07:42 12:53 18:04 18:38 19:16 11:29
Wed, 22-Oct 06:32 07:10 07:44 12:53 18:02 18:36 19:14 11:25
Thu, 23-Oct 06:33 07:12 07:45 12:53 18:00 18:34 19:12 11:22
Fri, 24-Oct 06:35 07:13 07:47 12:53 17:58 18:32 19:10 11:18
Sat, 25-Oct 06:36 07:15 07:49 12:53 17:56 18:30 19:08 11:15
Sun, 26-Oct 05:38 06:17 06:51 11:53 16:54 17:28 18:07 11:11
Mon, 27-Oct 05:40 06:18 06:52 11:53 16:53 17:27 18:05 11:08
Tue, 28-Oct 05:41 06:20 06:54 11:53 16:51 17:25 18:03 11:05
Wed, 29-Oct 05:43 06:21 06:56 11:53 16:49 17:23 18:02 11:01
Thu, 30-Oct 05:44 06:23 06:57 11:53 16:47 17:21 18:00 10:58
Fri, 31-Oct 05:46 06:25 06:59 11:52 16:45 17:20 17:58 10:55
Sat, 01-Nov 05:47 06:26 07:01 11:52 16:43 17:18 17:57 10:51
Sun, 02-Nov 05:49 06:28 07:02 11:52 16:42 17:16 17:55 10:48
Mon, 03-Nov 05:50 06:29 07:04 11:52 16:40 17:15 17:54 10:45
Tue, 04-Nov 05:52 06:31 07:06 11:52 16:38 17:13 17:52 10:42
Wed, 05-Nov 05:53 06:33 07:08 11:52 16:37 17:12 17:51 10:39
Thu, 06-Nov 05:55 06:34 07:09 11:53 16:35 17:10 17:49 10:36
Fri, 07-Nov 05:56 06:36 07:11 11:53 16:33 17:09 17:48 10:33
Sat, 08-Nov 05:58 06:37 07:13 11:53 16:32 17:07 17:47 10:29
Sun, 09-Nov 05:59 06:39 07:14 11:53 16:30 17:06 17:45 10:26
Mon, 10-Nov 06:01 06:40 07:16 11:53 16:29 17:05 17:44 10:24
Tue, 11-Nov 06:02 06:42 07:18 11:53 16:27 17:03 17:43 10:21
Wed, 12-Nov 06:04 06:44 07:20 11:53 16:26 17:02 17:42 10:18
Thu, 13-Nov 06:05 06:45 07:21 11:53 16:25 17:01 17:40 10:15
Fri, 14-Nov 06:07 06:47 07:23 11:53 16:23 16:59 17:39 10:12
Sat, 15-Nov 06:08 06:48 07:25 11:54 16:22 16:58 17:38 10:09
Sun, 16-Nov 06:10 06:50 07:26 11:54 16:21 16:57 17:37 10:07
Mon, 17-Nov 06:11 06:51 07:28 11:54 16:19 16:56 17:36 10:04
Tue, 18-Nov 06:12 06:53 07:29 11:54 16:18 16:55 17:35 10:02
Wed, 19-Nov 06:14 06:54 07:31 11:54 16:17 16:54 17:34 09:59
Thu, 20-Nov 06:15 06:56 07:33 11:55 16:16 16:53 17:33 09:57
Fri, 21-Nov 06:17 06:57 07:34 11:55 16:15 16:52 17:32 09:54
Sat, 22-Nov 06:18 06:59 07:36 11:55 16:14 16:51 17:32 09:52
Sun, 23-Nov 06:19 07:00 07:37 11:55 16:13 16:50 17:31 09:50
Mon, 24-Nov 06:21 07:02 07:39 11:56 16:12 16:49 17:30 09:47
Tue, 25-Nov 06:22 07:03 07:40 11:56 16:11 16:49 17:29 09:45
Wed, 26-Nov 06:23 07:04 07:42 11:56 16:10 16:48 17:29 09:43
Thu, 27-Nov 06:24 07:06 07:43 11:57 16:09 16:47 17:28 09:41
Fri, 28-Nov 06:26 07:07 07:45 11:57 16:09 16:46 17:28 09:39
Sat, 29-Nov 06:27 07:08 07:46 11:57 16:08 16:46 17:27 09:37
Sun, 30-Nov 06:28 07:10 07:48 11:58 16:07 16:45 17:27 09:35
Mon, 01-Dec 06:29 07:11 07:49 11:58 16:07 16:45 17:26 09:33
Tue, 02-Dec 06:30 07:12 07:50 11:58 16:06 16:44 17:26 09:32
Wed, 03-Dec 06:32 07:13 07:52 11:59 16:06 16:44 17:26 09:30
Thu, 04-Dec 06:33 07:14 07:53 11:59 16:05 16:44 17:25 09:29
Fri, 05-Dec 06:34 07:16 07:54 12:00 16:05 16:43 17:25 09:27
Sat, 06-Dec 06:35 07:17 07:55 12:00 16:04 16:43 17:25 09:26
Sun, 07-Dec 06:36 07:18 07:57 12:00 16:04 16:43 17:25 09:25
Mon, 08-Dec 06:37 07:19 07:58 12:01 16:04 16:43 17:25 09:23
Tue, 09-Dec 06:38 07:20 07:59 12:01 16:04 16:43 17:25 09:22
Wed, 10-Dec 06:39 07:21 08:00 12:02 16:03 16:42 17:25 09:21
Thu, 11-Dec 06:40 07:22 08:01 12:02 16:03 16:42 17:25 09:20
Fri, 12-Dec 06:41 07:23 08:02 12:03 16:03 16:43 17:25 09:19
Sat, 13-Dec 06:41 07:24 08:03 12:03 16:03 16:43 17:25 09:19
Sun, 14-Dec 06:42 07:24 08:04 12:04 16:04 16:43 17:25 09:18
Mon, 15-Dec 06:43 07:25 08:04 12:04 16:04 16:43 17:25 09:17
Tue, 16-Dec 06:44 07:26 08:05 12:05 16:04 16:43 17:25 09:17
Wed, 17-Dec 06:44 07:27 08:06 12:05 16:04 16:43 17:26 09:16
Thu, 18-Dec 06:45 07:27 08:07 12:06 16:04 16:44 17:26 09:16
Fri, 19-Dec 06:46 07:28 08:07 12:06 16:05 16:44 17:27 09:16
Sat, 20-Dec 06:46 07:29 08:08 12:07 16:05 16:45 17:27 09:16
Sun, 21-Dec 06:47 07:29 08:08 12:07 16:06 16:45 17:27 09:16
Mon, 22-Dec 06:47 07:30 08:09 12:08 16:06 16:46 17:28 09:16
Tue, 23-Dec 06:48 07:30 08:09 12:08 16:07 16:46 17:29 09:16
Wed, 24-Dec 06:48 07:30 08:10 12:09 16:07 16:47 17:29 09:16
Thu, 25-Dec 06:48 07:31 08:10 12:09 16:08 16:47 17:30 09:16
Fri, 26-Dec 06:49 07:31 08:10 12:10 16:09 16:48 17:30 09:17
Sat, 27-Dec 06:49 07:31 08:11 12:10 16:10 16:49 17:31 09:17
Sun, 28-Dec 06:49 07:32 08:11 12:11 16:10 16:50 17:32 09:18
Mon, 29-Dec 06:49 07:32 08:11 12:11 16:11 16:51 17:33 09:18
Tue, 30-Dec 06:50 07:32 08:11 12:12 16:12 16:51 17:34 09:19
Wed, 31-Dec 06:50 07:32 08:11 12:12 16:13 16:52 17:34 09:20
Thu, 01-Jan 06:50 07:32 08:11 12:12 16:14 16:53 17:35 09:21
Fri, 02-Jan 06:50 07:32 08:11 12:13 16:15 16:54 17:36 09:22
Sat, 03-Jan 06:50 07:32 08:11 12:13 16:16 16:55 17:37 09:23
Sun, 04-Jan 06:50 07:32 08:10 12:14 16:18 16:56 17:38 09:24
Mon, 05-Jan 06:50 07:31 08:10 12:14 16:19 16:57 17:39 09:26
Tue, 06-Jan 06:49 07:31 08:10 12:15 16:20 16:59 17:40 09:27
Wed, 07-Jan 06:49 07:31 08:09 12:15 16:21 17:00 17:41 09:28
Thu, 08-Jan 06:49 07:31 08:09 12:16 16:22 17:01 17:43 09:30

Notes

  • Max Height (solar noon) is when the sun is highest in the sky.
  • Day length is dawn to dusk as there is enough light for walking for at least 30 minutes before sunrise and after sunset, even on an overcast day.
  • At 'Light' (nautical dawn) the horizon becomes visible. At 'Dawn' (civil dawn) there is enough light to read, and drivers can switch their lights off. Finally the sun rises.
  • After sunset, there is still enough light to read until 'Dusk' (civil dusk) or lighting up time for drivers. The horizon is still visible until 'Dark' (nautical dusk).
  • Times will vary if there is a hill on the horizon.

Dorset moonlight

Moonlight chart for walking at night.

Night of Sunset Dusk Moon Visible Dawn Sunrise Phase % Full Max. Ht. Night Walk
Sun, 13-Jul 21:18 22:01 22:57 dawn 04:29 05:12 90 % 03:57 before dawn
Mon, 14-Jul 21:17 22:00 23:11 dawn 04:30 05:13 82 % 04:44 before dawn
Tue, 15-Jul 21:16 21:59 23:24 dawn 04:31 05:14 73 % 05:30
Wed, 16-Jul 21:15 21:58 23:37 dawn 04:33 05:16 62 % 06:17
Thu, 17-Jul 21:14 21:57 23:51 dawn 04:34 05:17 51 % 07:06
Fri, 18-Jul 21:13 21:55 00:08 dawn 04:36 05:18 39 % 07:59
Sat, 19-Jul 21:12 21:54 00:32 dawn 04:37 05:19 29 % 08:56
Sun, 20-Jul 21:11 21:53 01:05 dawn 04:38 05:21 19 % 09:57
Mon, 21-Jul 21:09 21:51 01:53 dawn 04:40 05:22 11 % 11:01
Tue, 22-Jul 21:08 21:50 04:42 05:23 5 %
Wed, 23-Jul 21:07 21:48 04:19 dawn 04:43 05:24 1 % 12:03
Thu, 24-Jul 21:06 21:47 04:45 05:26 0 % 13:03
Fri, 25-Jul 21:04 21:45 dusk 21:49 04:46 05:27 2 % 13:58
Sat, 26-Jul 21:03 21:43 dusk 22:06 04:48 05:29 5 % 14:47
Sun, 27-Jul 21:01 21:42 dusk 22:19 04:50 05:30 11 % 15:32
Mon, 28-Jul 21:00 21:40 dusk 22:30 04:51 05:31 18 % 16:15
Tue, 29-Jul 20:58 21:38 dusk 22:41 04:53 05:33 26 % 16:56
Wed, 30-Jul 20:57 21:37 dusk 22:52 04:54 05:34 35 % 17:36
Thu, 31-Jul 20:55 21:35 dusk 23:04 04:56 05:36 45 % 18:17
Fri, 01-Aug 20:54 21:33 dusk 23:20 04:58 05:37 54 % 19:00
Sat, 02-Aug 20:52 21:31 dusk 23:40 05:00 05:39 64 % 19:46
Sun, 03-Aug 20:51 21:29 dusk 00:08 05:01 05:40 72 % 20:34
Mon, 04-Aug 20:49 21:28 dusk 00:47 05:03 05:42 81 % 21:26 after dusk
Tue, 05-Aug 20:47 21:26 dusk 01:41 05:05 05:43 88 % 22:20 after dusk
Wed, 06-Aug 20:45 21:24 dusk 02:49 05:06 05:45 94 % 23:15 after dusk
Thu, 07-Aug 20:44 21:22 dusk 04:07 05:08 05:46 98 % 00:09 after dusk
Fri, 08-Aug 20:42 21:20 dusk dawn 05:10 05:48 100 % 01:02 all night
Sat, 09-Aug 20:40 21:18 dusk dawn 05:11 05:49 99 % 01:52 all night
Sun, 10-Aug 20:38 21:16 21:18 dawn 05:13 05:51 97 % 02:40 before dawn
Mon, 11-Aug 20:36 21:14 21:32 dawn 05:15 05:52 92 % 03:27 before dawn
Tue, 12-Aug 20:35 21:12 21:44 dawn 05:17 05:54 84 % 04:15 before dawn
Wed, 13-Aug 20:33 21:10 21:58 dawn 05:18 05:55 75 % 05:04 before dawn
Thu, 14-Aug 20:31 21:08 22:14 dawn 05:20 05:57 64 % 05:55
Fri, 15-Aug 20:29 21:05 22:35 dawn 05:22 05:58 53 % 06:51
Sat, 16-Aug 20:27 21:03 23:05 dawn 05:23 06:00 42 % 07:50
Sun, 17-Aug 20:25 21:01 23:47 dawn 05:25 06:01 31 % 08:51
Mon, 18-Aug 20:23 20:59 00:46 dawn 05:27 06:03 21 % 09:53
Tue, 19-Aug 20:21 20:57 02:00 dawn 05:29 06:04 12 % 10:53
Wed, 20-Aug 20:19 20:55 03:22 dawn 05:30 06:06 6 % 11:48
Thu, 21-Aug 20:17 20:52 05:32 06:08 2 %
Fri, 22-Aug 20:15 20:50 05:34 06:09 0 % 12:39
Sat, 23-Aug 20:13 20:48 05:35 06:11 1 % 13:25
Sun, 24-Aug 20:11 20:46 05:37 06:12 3 % 14:09
Mon, 25-Aug 20:09 20:44 dusk 20:48 05:39 06:14 7 % 14:50
Tue, 26-Aug 20:07 20:41 dusk 20:59 05:40 06:15 13 % 15:31
Wed, 27-Aug 20:04 20:39 dusk 21:10 05:42 06:17 21 % 16:12
Thu, 28-Aug 20:02 20:37 dusk 21:25 05:44 06:18 29 % 16:54
Fri, 29-Aug 20:00 20:35 dusk 21:42 05:45 06:20 38 % 17:39
Sat, 30-Aug 19:58 20:32 dusk 22:07 05:47 06:21 47 % 18:26
Sun, 31-Aug 19:56 20:30 dusk 22:40 05:49 06:23 57 % 19:16
Mon, 01-Sep 19:54 20:28 dusk 23:27 05:50 06:24 66 % 20:09
Tue, 02-Sep 19:51 20:25 dusk 00:28 05:52 06:26 75 % 21:03 after dusk
Wed, 03-Sep 19:49 20:23 dusk 01:42 05:54 06:28 83 % 21:57 after dusk
Thu, 04-Sep 19:47 20:21 dusk 03:03 05:55 06:29 91 % 22:50 after dusk
Fri, 05-Sep 19:45 20:19 dusk 04:27 05:57 06:31 96 % 23:41 after dusk
Sat, 06-Sep 19:43 20:16 dusk 05:52 05:59 06:32 99 % 00:31 after dusk
Sun, 07-Sep 19:40 20:14 dusk dawn 06:00 06:34 100 % 01:19 all night
Mon, 08-Sep 19:38 20:12 dusk dawn 06:02 06:35 98 % 02:08 all night
Tue, 09-Sep 19:36 20:09 dusk dawn 06:03 06:37 93 % 02:57 all night
Wed, 10-Sep 19:34 20:07 20:20 dawn 06:05 06:38 86 % 03:49 before dawn
Thu, 11-Sep 19:31 20:05 20:40 dawn 06:07 06:40 77 % 04:45 before dawn
Fri, 12-Sep 19:29 20:02 21:07 dawn 06:08 06:41 67 % 05:44
Sat, 13-Sep 19:27 20:00 21:45 dawn 06:10 06:43 56 % 06:45
Sun, 14-Sep 19:25 19:58 22:38 dawn 06:11 06:45 44 % 07:47
Mon, 15-Sep 19:23 19:55 23:48 dawn 06:13 06:46 33 % 08:47
Tue, 16-Sep 19:20 19:53 01:08 dawn 06:15 06:48 24 % 09:43
Wed, 17-Sep 19:18 19:51 02:30 dawn 06:16 06:49 15 % 10:34
Thu, 18-Sep 19:16 19:49 03:51 dawn 06:18 06:51 8 % 11:21
Fri, 19-Sep 19:13 19:46 06:19 06:52 4 %
Sat, 20-Sep 19:11 19:44 06:21 06:54 1 % 12:05
Sun, 21-Sep 19:09 19:42 06:23 06:55 0 % 12:47
Mon, 22-Sep 19:07 19:39 06:24 06:57 1 % 13:27
Tue, 23-Sep 19:04 19:37 06:26 06:58 4 % 14:08
Wed, 24-Sep 19:02 19:35 06:27 07:00 9 % 14:50
Thu, 25-Sep 19:00 19:33 dusk 19:47 06:29 07:02 15 % 15:34
Fri, 26-Sep 18:58 19:30 dusk 20:09 06:30 07:03 23 % 16:20
Sat, 27-Sep 18:55 19:28 dusk 20:38 06:32 07:05 31 % 17:08
Sun, 28-Sep 18:53 19:26 dusk 21:19 06:34 07:06 40 % 17:59
Mon, 29-Sep 18:51 19:24 dusk 22:13 06:35 07:08 50 % 18:52
Tue, 30-Sep 18:49 19:21 dusk 23:20 06:37 07:09 60 % 19:45
Wed, 01-Oct 18:47 19:19 dusk 00:37 06:38 07:11 69 % 20:38
Thu, 02-Oct 18:44 19:17 dusk 01:58 06:40 07:13 79 % 21:29 after dusk
Fri, 03-Oct 18:42 19:15 dusk 03:22 06:41 07:14 87 % 22:18 after dusk
Sat, 04-Oct 18:40 19:13 dusk 04:46 06:43 07:16 93 % 23:07 after dusk
Sun, 05-Oct 18:38 19:10 dusk 06:12 06:45 07:17 98 % 23:55 after dusk
Mon, 06-Oct 18:36 19:08 dusk dawn 06:46 07:19 100 % 00:45 all night
Tue, 07-Oct 18:33 19:06 dusk dawn 06:48 07:21 99 % 01:37 all night
Wed, 08-Oct 18:31 19:04 dusk dawn 06:49 07:22 95 % 02:33 all night
Thu, 09-Oct 18:29 19:02 19:07 dawn 06:51 07:24 89 % 03:33 before dawn
Fri, 10-Oct 18:27 19:00 19:42 dawn 06:53 07:26 80 % 04:36 before dawn
Sat, 11-Oct 18:25 18:58 20:31 dawn 06:54 07:27 70 % 05:39
Sun, 12-Oct 18:23 18:56 21:38 dawn 06:56 07:29 59 % 06:41
Mon, 13-Oct 18:20 18:53 22:56 dawn 06:57 07:30 48 % 07:39
Tue, 14-Oct 18:18 18:51 00:18 dawn 06:59 07:32 37 % 08:32
Wed, 15-Oct 18:16 18:49 01:39 dawn 07:00 07:34 27 % 09:20
Thu, 16-Oct 18:14 18:47 02:56 dawn 07:02 07:35 19 % 10:04
Fri, 17-Oct 18:12 18:45 04:10 dawn 07:04 07:37 12 % 10:46
Sat, 18-Oct 18:10 18:43 05:22 dawn 07:05 07:39 6 % 11:26
Sun, 19-Oct 18:08 18:41 07:07 07:40 2 %
Mon, 20-Oct 18:06 18:40 07:08 07:42 0 % 12:06
Tue, 21-Oct 18:04 18:38 07:10 07:44 0 % 12:48
Wed, 22-Oct 18:02 18:36 07:12 07:45 2 % 13:30
Thu, 23-Oct 18:00 18:34 07:13 07:47 5 % 14:16
Fri, 24-Oct 17:58 18:32 dusk 18:40 07:15 07:49 10 % 15:03
Sat, 25-Oct 17:56 18:30 dusk 19:16 06:17 06:51 17 % 15:53
Sun, 26-Oct 16:54 17:28 dusk 19:05 06:18 06:52 25 % 15:45
Mon, 27-Oct 16:53 17:27 dusk 20:07 06:20 06:54 34 % 16:37
Tue, 28-Oct 16:51 17:25 dusk 21:18 06:21 06:56 43 % 17:29
Wed, 29-Oct 16:49 17:23 dusk 22:36 06:23 06:57 53 % 18:19
Thu, 30-Oct 16:47 17:21 dusk 23:56 06:25 06:59 64 % 19:07
Fri, 31-Oct 16:45 17:20 dusk 01:17 06:26 07:01 74 % 19:55
Sat, 01-Nov 16:43 17:18 dusk 02:40 06:28 07:02 83 % 20:42 after dusk
Sun, 02-Nov 16:42 17:16 dusk 04:05 06:29 07:04 91 % 21:30 after dusk
Mon, 03-Nov 16:40 17:15 dusk 05:34 06:31 07:06 96 % 22:20 after dusk
Tue, 04-Nov 16:38 17:13 dusk dawn 06:33 07:08 99 % 23:14 all night
Wed, 05-Nov 16:37 17:12 dusk dawn 06:34 07:09 100 % 00:13 all night
Thu, 06-Nov 16:35 17:10 dusk dawn 06:36 07:11 97 % 01:17 all night
Fri, 07-Nov 16:33 17:09 17:20 dawn 06:37 07:13 91 % 02:23 before dawn
Sat, 08-Nov 16:32 17:07 18:21 dawn 06:39 07:14 83 % 03:29 before dawn
Sun, 09-Nov 16:30 17:06 19:39 dawn 06:40 07:16 74 % 04:30
Mon, 10-Nov 16:29 17:05 21:03 dawn 06:42 07:18 63 % 05:27
Tue, 11-Nov 16:27 17:03 22:26 dawn 06:44 07:20 53 % 06:17
Wed, 12-Nov 16:26 17:02 23:46 dawn 06:45 07:21 42 % 07:03
Thu, 13-Nov 16:25 17:01 01:01 dawn 06:47 07:23 32 % 07:45
Fri, 14-Nov 16:23 16:59 02:13 dawn 06:48 07:25 23 % 08:26
Sat, 15-Nov 16:22 16:58 03:24 dawn 06:50 07:26 16 % 09:06
Sun, 16-Nov 16:21 16:57 04:34 dawn 06:51 07:28 9 % 09:47
Mon, 17-Nov 16:19 16:56 05:46 dawn 06:53 07:29 5 % 10:29
Tue, 18-Nov 16:18 16:55 06:54 07:31 2 % 11:13
Wed, 19-Nov 16:17 16:54 06:56 07:33 0 %
Thu, 20-Nov 16:16 16:53 06:57 07:34 1 % 12:00
Fri, 21-Nov 16:15 16:52 06:59 07:36 3 % 12:49
Sat, 22-Nov 16:14 16:51 dusk 17:02 07:00 07:37 7 % 13:41
Sun, 23-Nov 16:13 16:50 dusk 18:00 07:02 07:39 12 % 14:33
Mon, 24-Nov 16:12 16:49 dusk 19:08 07:03 07:40 19 % 15:24
Tue, 25-Nov 16:11 16:49 dusk 20:22 07:04 07:42 28 % 16:14
Wed, 26-Nov 16:10 16:48 dusk 21:40 07:06 07:43 37 % 17:02
Thu, 27-Nov 16:09 16:47 dusk 22:58 07:07 07:45 47 % 17:48
Fri, 28-Nov 16:09 16:46 dusk 00:16 07:08 07:46 58 % 18:34
Sat, 29-Nov 16:08 16:46 dusk 01:37 07:10 07:48 68 % 19:19
Sun, 30-Nov 16:07 16:45 dusk 03:01 07:11 07:49 78 % 20:07 after dusk
Mon, 01-Dec 16:07 16:45 dusk 04:30 07:12 07:50 87 % 20:57 after dusk
Tue, 02-Dec 16:06 16:44 dusk 06:03 07:13 07:52 94 % 21:52 after dusk
Wed, 03-Dec 16:06 16:44 dusk dawn 07:14 07:53 98 % 22:53 all night
Thu, 04-Dec 16:05 16:44 dusk dawn 07:16 07:54 100 % 23:59 all night
Fri, 05-Dec 16:05 16:43 dusk dawn 07:17 07:55 98 % 01:06 all night
Sat, 06-Dec 16:04 16:43 17:11 dawn 07:18 07:57 94 % 02:12 before dawn
Sun, 07-Dec 16:04 16:43 18:36 dawn 07:19 07:58 87 % 03:13 before dawn
Mon, 08-Dec 16:04 16:43 20:04 dawn 07:20 07:59 79 % 04:08 before dawn
Tue, 09-Dec 16:04 16:43 21:28 dawn 07:21 08:00 69 % 04:57
Wed, 10-Dec 16:03 16:42 22:47 dawn 07:22 08:01 59 % 05:42
Thu, 11-Dec 16:03 16:42 00:02 dawn 07:23 08:02 49 % 06:24
Fri, 12-Dec 16:03 16:43 01:13 dawn 07:24 08:03 39 % 07:05
Sat, 13-Dec 16:03 16:43 02:24 dawn 07:24 08:04 30 % 07:45
Sun, 14-Dec 16:04 16:43 03:35 dawn 07:25 08:04 22 % 08:27
Mon, 15-Dec 16:04 16:43 04:47 dawn 07:26 08:05 14 % 09:10
Tue, 16-Dec 16:04 16:43 05:59 dawn 07:27 08:06 8 % 09:56
Wed, 17-Dec 16:04 16:43 07:09 dawn 07:27 08:07 4 % 10:45
Thu, 18-Dec 16:04 16:44 07:28 08:07 1 % 11:36
Fri, 19-Dec 16:05 16:44 07:29 08:08 0 %
Sat, 20-Dec 16:05 16:45 07:29 08:08 1 % 12:29
Sun, 21-Dec 16:06 16:45 dusk 16:59 07:30 08:09 4 % 13:21
Mon, 22-Dec 16:06 16:46 dusk 18:13 07:30 08:09 8 % 14:11
Tue, 23-Dec 16:07 16:46 dusk 19:30 07:30 08:10 14 % 15:00
Wed, 24-Dec 16:07 16:47 dusk 20:47 07:31 08:10 22 % 15:46
Thu, 25-Dec 16:08 16:47 dusk 22:04 07:31 08:10 31 % 16:31
Fri, 26-Dec 16:09 16:48 dusk 23:22 07:31 08:11 41 % 17:15
Sat, 27-Dec 16:10 16:49 dusk 00:41 07:32 08:11 52 % 18:00
Sun, 28-Dec 16:10 16:50 dusk 02:05 07:32 08:11 63 % 18:48
Mon, 29-Dec 16:11 16:51 dusk 03:32 07:32 08:11 74 % 19:38
Tue, 30-Dec 16:12 16:51 dusk 05:04 07:32 08:11 84 % 20:34 after dusk
Wed, 31-Dec 16:13 16:52 dusk 06:32 07:32 08:11 91 % 21:36 after dusk
Thu, 01-Jan 16:14 16:53 dusk dawn 07:32 08:11 97 % 22:41 all night
Fri, 02-Jan 16:15 16:54 dusk dawn 07:32 08:11 100 % 23:48 all night
Sat, 03-Jan 16:16 16:55 dusk dawn 07:32 08:10 99 % 00:53 all night
Sun, 04-Jan 16:18 16:56 17:30 dawn 07:31 08:10 96 % 01:52 before dawn
Mon, 05-Jan 16:19 16:57 18:59 dawn 07:31 08:10 91 % 02:45 before dawn
Tue, 06-Jan 16:20 16:59 20:23 dawn 07:31 08:09 84 % 03:34 before dawn
Wed, 07-Jan 16:21 17:00 21:42 dawn 07:31 08:09 76 % 04:18 before dawn
Thu, 08-Jan 16:22 17:01 22:57 dawn 07:30 08:09 66 % 05:00

Notes

  • The percentage of the moon which is illuminated doesn't vary much with location.
  • A full moon is not just bigger, it is much brighter. A quarter moon (1/2 disk visible) give less than 5% of the illumination of a full moon. You can walk with a quarter moon if its high in the sky (after dusk for a growing moon, before dawn for a shrinking moon).
  • Sky glow (light reflected by air or clouds) from nearby cities, and especially snow on the ground also effect light levels.
  • Times will vary a few minutes, as (i) these figures are for the centre of the county the walk is in, (ii) if there are hills on the horizon, and (iii) if you are on a hill
  • Sunlight is ~ 1,000,000 times brighter than moonlight.
  • Of course, you need a cloudless night as well!

Dorset weather (Accuweather)

Now would be a good time for a cup of tea.