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When to climb at Tintagel

The best months for bouldering at Tintagel are 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 January are too wet.

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Month by month

MonthDry daysHigh / lowRainVerdict
January14 of 319° / 5°173 mmWet
February12 of 2810° / 6°120 mmBest
March13 of 3111° / 6°150 mmWet
April11 of 3013° / 8°117 mmWet
May18 of 3116° / 11°79 mmBest
June14 of 3018° / 13°84 mmGood
July7 of 3119° / 14°143 mmWet
August12 of 3119° / 15°108 mmWet
September9 of 3018° / 13°144 mmWet
October11 of 3116° / 12°128 mmWet
November8 of 3012° / 9°195 mmWet
December10 of 3111° / 7°190 mmWet

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When is the best time to boulder at Tintagel?

The best months for bouldering at Tintagel are 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 January are too wet.

What's the weather like at Tintagel in February?

Highs around 10 °C and lows around 6 °C, with about 16 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 120 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.

Which month is wettest at Tintagel?

July, with about 24 rainy days and 143 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.