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When to climb at Coopers Rock
The best months for bouldering at Coopers Rock are February to March and October to November: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, May is too wet and January is too cold. June to September are warm: climb early or late in the day.
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 | 13 of 31 | 2° / -6° | 128 mm | Cold |
| February | 17 of 28 | 7° / -4° | 109 mm | Best |
| March | 17 of 31 | 11° / 0° | 97 mm | Best |
| April | 15 of 30 | 16° / 5° | 131 mm | Good |
| May | 14 of 31 | 20° / 9° | 179 mm | Wet |
| June | 14 of 30 | 25° / 14° | 136 mm | Warm |
| July | 15 of 31 | 27° / 17° | 105 mm | Warm |
| August | 18 of 31 | 25° / 15° | 125 mm | Warm |
| September | 19 of 30 | 22° / 13° | 87 mm | Warm |
| October | 22 of 31 | 16° / 6° | 68 mm | Best |
| November | 18 of 30 | 10° / 1° | 83 mm | Best |
| December | 16 of 31 | 5° / -3° | 103 mm | Good |
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When is the best time to boulder at Coopers Rock?
The best months for bouldering at Coopers Rock are February to March and October to November: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, May is too wet and January is too cold. June to September are warm: climb early or late in the day.
What's the weather like at Coopers Rock in February?
Highs around 7 °C and lows around -4 °C, with about 11 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 109 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Coopers Rock?
January, with about 18 rainy days and 128 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.