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When to climb at The Cuttings
The best months for bouldering at The Cuttings are January and April to June: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, October to November 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 | 18 of 31 | 9° / 6° | 119 mm | Best |
| February | 17 of 28 | 10° / 7° | 74 mm | Good |
| March | 16 of 31 | 10° / 7° | 82 mm | Good |
| April | 19 of 30 | 11° / 9° | 57 mm | Best |
| May | 23 of 31 | 14° / 11° | 47 mm | Best |
| June | 24 of 30 | 16° / 14° | 26 mm | Best |
| July | 22 of 31 | 18° / 16° | 58 mm | Good |
| August | 22 of 31 | 19° / 16° | 43 mm | Good |
| September | 15 of 30 | 18° / 15° | 137 mm | Good |
| October | 14 of 31 | 16° / 14° | 164 mm | Wet |
| November | 13 of 30 | 13° / 10° | 116 mm | Wet |
| December | 16 of 31 | 11° / 9° | 112 mm | Good |
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When is the best time to boulder at The Cuttings?
The best months for bouldering at The Cuttings are January and April to June: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average, October to November are too wet.
What's the weather like at The Cuttings in January?
Highs around 9 °C and lows around 6 °C, with about 13 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 119 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at The Cuttings?
October, with about 17 rainy days and 164 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.