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When to climb at Caley

The best months for bouldering at Caley are April to May: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, July and October are too wet.

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Month by month

MonthDry daysHigh / lowRainVerdict
January18 of 316° / 1°98 mmGood
February16 of 288° / 3°54 mmGood
March15 of 3110° / 2°77 mmGood
April17 of 3012° / 4°62 mmBest
May22 of 3116° / 8°59 mmBest
June17 of 3019° / 10°59 mmGood
July13 of 3119° / 12°100 mmWet
August18 of 3119° / 12°64 mmGood
September15 of 3017° / 10°109 mmGood
October14 of 3113° / 8°106 mmWet
November17 of 309° / 4°86 mmGood
December15 of 318° / 4°125 mmGood

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When is the best time to boulder at Caley?

The best months for bouldering at Caley are April to May: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, July and October are too wet.

What's the weather like at Caley in April?

Highs around 12 °C and lows around 4 °C, with about 13 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 62 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.

Which month is wettest at Caley?

July, with about 18 rainy days and 100 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.