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Poole weather

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Cloudy,much the same tomorrow

Met Office, the European and the American model agree on a high near 20° in Poole today. Tomorrow looks cloudy around 21°, with a 23% chance of rain.

20°16°
21°13°
21°10°
22°13°
23°12°
19°11°
Todaymodels agreeTomorrowmodels agreeMondaysplit ±4°Tuesdaysplit ±4°Wednesdaysplit ±6°Thursdaymodels agree
Met OfficeUKMO model
20°
Cloudy
Today 20°·Low 17°·Rain -
EuropeanECMWF
20°
Cloudy
Today 20°·Low 16°·Rain 19%
AmericanNOAA GFS
20°
Light drizzle
Today 20°·Low 16°·Rain 16%
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Poole weather warnings

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Poole weather in numbers

measured normals and 10 years of recorded weather

Poole swings 17°C across the year, from 20°C highs in June to 3°C lows in January, and October is usually the wettest month in a year that brings about 1066 mm of precipitation. Over 10 years of recorded weather it averages 8 days a year at 25°C or above, 14 frost nights, and rain on 142 days.

Warmest month
June
20°C average high
Coldest month
January
3°C average low
Wettest month
October
1066 mm a year
Comfortable
4 months
May, June, July and August
Residents
152,000
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Met Office
82/100 CheckWeather Score
Warm days
8 days
a year at 25°C or above
Frost nights
14 nights
a year below 0°C
Rain days
142 days
a year with 1 mm or more

Day counts are from the ERA5 reanalysis for Poole’s grid square, 2016 to 2025, counted the same way for every city so the numbers compare. A reanalysis square is an area, not a weather station, so it is good for counting days and not for a single day’s record.

The weather map: all three models at once

Met Office, European, American side by side around Poole and nearby towns.Live rain radar →
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Poole hourly forecast: next 14 hours

consensus of the three models

Rain in the next 24 hours, model by model

each model's own hourly precipitation, side by side

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Poole 10-day forecast, out to 14 days

where the models agree, and where they split
Today
Cloudy
20° 16°
models agree
Tomorrow
Cloudy
21° 13°
models agree
Mon
Cloudy
21° 10°
±4°
Tue
Cloudy
22° 13°
±4°
Wed
Cloudy
23° 12°
±6°
Thu
Cloudy
19° 11°
models agree
Fri
Cloudy
21° 11°
models agree
Sat
Light drizzle
21° 12°
±3°
Sun
Cloudy
21° 12°
models agree
Mon
Cloudy
22° 14°
±4°
Tue
Light drizzle
18° 12°
±4°
Wed
Light drizzle
19° 11°
models agree
Thu
Light drizzle
19° 15°
models agree
Fri
Light rain
19° 14°
±2°

Poole, England is at its warmest in Jun (average highs near 20°C) and coldest in Jan (lows around 3°C), with roughly 1066 mm of precipitation across the year. Below, compare what Met Office, European, American forecast for Poole right now, and see exactly where they disagree.

We grade every model against the weather that actually happened, so you can see which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom before you trust any single number.

Poole climate by month

average daytime high and overnight low across a typical year
Jan
Feb
10°
Mar
11°
Apr
12°
May
17°
10°
Jun
20°
12°
Jul
20°
14°
Aug
20°
14°
Sep
19°
13°
Oct
16°
11°
Nov
12°
Dec
11°

Which forecast is most accurate in Poole?

CheckWeather Score, graded against the weather that actually happened
ProviderCheckWeather-scoreTempWindRainRun by
Met Office logo
Met Office ★ Best
82
/100rank #1
88±0.6°C96±1.3 mph6581% hitMet Office (United Kingdom)Exeter, United Kingdom
European logo
European
82
/100rank #2
89±0.6°C95±1.5 mph6581% hitECMWF - European Centre for Medium-Range Weather ForecastsReading, United Kingdom
American logo
American
71
/100rank #3
73±1.5°C92±2.5 mph5374% hitNOAA / NCEP (United States)College Park, Maryland, USA

The CheckWeather Score blends temperature, wind and rain accuracy, each measured against ERA5 (the recorded weather) over the last 30 days across 1887 cities. Lower error means a higher score. See which forecast model is most accurate in United Kingdom, how we measure forecast accuracy, or which model each weather app uses.

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Where the models disagree

temperature and rain, judged separately
DayTemperatureRain
Today±1°20° to 20°±3%16% to 19% chance
Tomorrow±1°20° to 21°±3%20% to 23% chance
Mon±4°20° to 24°models agree0% to 0% chance
Tue±4°21° to 24°models agree0% to 0% chance
Wed±6°20° to 25°±9%0% to 9% chance

The models often agree on temperature and still split on rain, and rain is usually what decides whether a plan survives. A wide rain range means the shower is genuinely uncertain, not that the forecast is wrong.

Sunrise and sunset in Poole

today, local time
Sunrise
06:49
Sunset
19:13
Daylight
12h 24m

Common questions

What's the weather in Poole today?
On this page we show what Met Office, European, American each forecast for Poole today, side by side and updated live. When all three agree the forecast is reliable; when they split, we flag it so you know the day is genuinely less certain.
Will it rain in Poole today or tomorrow?
Check the hourly strip and 7-day forecast above. We compare rain from Met Office, European, American for Poole and flag the days where the models disagree on whether showers actually arrive, which is exactly when a single app can catch you out.
Which forecast is most accurate for Poole?
Over the last 30 days, the Met Office model has been the most accurate for Poole (CheckWeather Score 82/100), ahead of the European at 82. We grade every model against the recorded weather. See the UK accuracy scoreboard for the full method.
What is the warmest month in Poole?
June is typically the warmest month in Poole, with average highs around 20°C.
How cold does Poole get?
The coldest month in Poole is January, when overnight lows average about 3°C.
How much rain does Poole get?
Poole sees roughly 1066 mm of precipitation a year, with October usually the wettest month.

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