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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.

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Month by month

MonthDry daysHigh / lowRainVerdict
January29 of 3130° / 16°4 mmHot
February27 of 2829° / 15°12 mmHot
March25 of 3126° / 14°52 mmWarm
April25 of 3023° / 12°20 mmWarm
May26 of 3119° / 10°42 mmGood
June19 of 3014° / 7°151 mmBest
July20 of 3113° / 5°124 mmBest
August23 of 3115° / 5°60 mmBest
September24 of 3017° / 7°50 mmBest
October29 of 3123° / 10°21 mmWarm
November27 of 3027° / 13°7 mmHot
December29 of 3128° / 14°9 mmHot

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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.