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When to climb at Hartland Quay
The best months for bouldering at Hartland Quay are January to February and May: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, March to April and July to 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 | 15 of 31 | 9° / 5° | 168 mm | Best |
| February | 12 of 28 | 10° / 6° | 124 mm | Best |
| March | 12 of 31 | 11° / 6° | 132 mm | Wet |
| April | 12 of 30 | 13° / 8° | 117 mm | Wet |
| May | 19 of 31 | 16° / 11° | 67 mm | Best |
| June | 15 of 30 | 18° / 13° | 90 mm | Good |
| July | 8 of 31 | 18° / 15° | 161 mm | Wet |
| August | 11 of 31 | 19° / 15° | 117 mm | Wet |
| September | 11 of 30 | 18° / 14° | 167 mm | Wet |
| October | 11 of 31 | 15° / 12° | 126 mm | Wet |
| November | 9 of 30 | 12° / 9° | 194 mm | Wet |
| December | 10 of 31 | 11° / 8° | 192 mm | Wet |
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When is the best time to boulder at Hartland Quay?
The best months for bouldering at Hartland Quay are January to February and May: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, March to April and July to December are too wet.
What's the weather like at Hartland Quay in January?
Highs around 9 °C and lows around 5 °C, with about 16 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 168 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Hartland Quay?
July, with about 23 rainy days and 161 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.