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When to climb at Rocklands
The best months for bouldering at Rocklands are June to September: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average November to February too hot. March to April and October 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 | 29 of 31 | 30° / 16° | 4 mm | Hot |
| February | 27 of 28 | 29° / 15° | 12 mm | Hot |
| March | 25 of 31 | 26° / 14° | 52 mm | Warm |
| April | 25 of 30 | 23° / 12° | 20 mm | Warm |
| May | 26 of 31 | 19° / 10° | 42 mm | Good |
| June | 19 of 30 | 14° / 7° | 151 mm | Best |
| July | 20 of 31 | 13° / 5° | 124 mm | Best |
| August | 23 of 31 | 15° / 5° | 60 mm | Best |
| September | 24 of 30 | 17° / 7° | 50 mm | Best |
| October | 29 of 31 | 23° / 10° | 21 mm | Warm |
| November | 27 of 30 | 27° / 13° | 7 mm | Hot |
| December | 29 of 31 | 28° / 14° | 9 mm | Hot |
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When is the best time to boulder at Rocklands?
The best months for bouldering at Rocklands are June to September: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average November to February too hot. March to April and October are warm: climb early or late in the day.
What's the weather like at Rocklands in June?
Highs around 14 °C and lows around 7 °C, with about 11 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 151 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Rocklands?
June, with about 11 rainy days and 151 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.