New Town Weather
Keep your brolly handy until 10pm
Today
Rain clearing tonight, then dry
Tomorrow
A wet start, brightening up overnight
Weekend
Wet weekend ahead
Thursday is your best bet this week
Light showers
Feels like 8°
Hourly Forecast
Sun & Daylight
Sunrise
5:14am
Sunset
8:59pm
Daylight
15h 45m
Tomorrow
2m longer
Days getting longer
What to Wear Today
Waterproof layers are a must today.
Base Layer
- Long-sleeved shirt
- Light jumper or cardigan
Cool conditions - layers give you flexibility
Mid Layer
- Light jumper
- Hoodie
- Thin fleece
Useful for adding warmth when needed
Outer Layer
- Waterproof jacket
- Rain mac
- Hooded coat
100% chance of rain - waterproof essential
Don't forget
7-Day Forecast
May Averages for Dorset
Avg High
16°C
Today: 16°C
Avg Low
7°C
Today: 10°C
Avg Rainfall
60mm
Monthly total
Rainy Days
10
Days with rain
Today's high is close to the May average. tonight's low is 3°C above average. more rain than typical today.
Today's Tips for New Town
What to Pack
- Umbrella essential
- Waterproof jacket
- Light jacket or layers
- Sunscreen recommended
Activity Ideas
- Visit a local museum or gallery
- Cosy up in a cafe with a book
- Indoor swimming pool
Best Time to Go Out
No ideal window
Changeable conditions throughout the day
This Time of Year
Spring in New Town. Weather can be changeable - layers recommended.
About 15 hours of daylight. Long evenings.
Frequently asked questions
- Do I need an umbrella in New Town today?
- Yes, there's a 100% chance of rain in New Town today. Rain clearing tonight, then dry
- What is the weather like in New Town today?
- Rain clearing tonight, then dry The temperature in New Town is currently 11°C, with a high of 16°C and a low of 10°C.
- What will the weather be like in New Town tomorrow?
- A wet start, brightening up overnight Tomorrow's temperature in New Town will range from 11°C to 17°C, with a 88% chance of rain.
- What is the weekend weather forecast for New Town?
- Wet weekend ahead
- What is the best day this week in New Town?
- Thursday is your best bet this week
- Is New Town good for outdoor activities this week?
- This week looks quite wet in New Town, with an average 65% chance of rain. Indoor activities might be a better bet, or check the hourly forecast for dry spells.
- What should I expect from New Town weather this time of year?
- Spring in New Town can be changeable - expect a mix of sunshine and showers. Temperatures are gradually warming, currently averaging around 16°C. Layers and a waterproof are essential.
- What should I wear in New Town today?
- A light jacket or layers work well. Waterproof jacket and umbrella are essential. Some sun protection may be useful.