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When to climb at Brimham Rocks
The best months for bouldering at Brimham Rocks are April to June and October: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, March, September and December are too wet.
Can you climb there today?Today's answer, hour by hour, and the week ahead.Month by month
| Month | Dry days | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18 of 31 | 5° / 1° | 115 mm | Good |
| February | 13 of 28 | 7° / 2° | 65 mm | Good |
| March | 13 of 31 | 8° / 2° | 94 mm | Wet |
| April | 17 of 30 | 11° / 4° | 73 mm | Best |
| May | 19 of 31 | 15° / 7° | 64 mm | Best |
| June | 17 of 30 | 17° / 10° | 76 mm | Best |
| July | 16 of 31 | 18° / 11° | 118 mm | Good |
| August | 16 of 31 | 18° / 11° | 85 mm | Good |
| September | 13 of 30 | 16° / 10° | 119 mm | Wet |
| October | 15 of 31 | 12° / 7° | 116 mm | Best |
| November | 16 of 30 | 8° / 4° | 97 mm | Good |
| December | 13 of 31 | 7° / 3° | 134 mm | Wet |
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When is the best time to boulder at Brimham Rocks?
The best months for bouldering at Brimham Rocks are April to June and October: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, March, September and December are too wet.
What's the weather like at Brimham Rocks in April?
Highs around 11 °C and lows around 4 °C, with about 13 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 73 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Brimham Rocks?
March, with about 18 rainy days and 94 mm on average. Sandstone needs a day or two to dry after rain, so a wet month means fewer climbing days than the rain alone suggests.