Royal Naval Dockyard, Bermuda: vitamin D, best months and travel guide
Fort and museum with shops and a snorkel park. Best for: families, history fans.
The best months for vitamin D in Royal Naval Dockyard are May to August, October, November, when a full dose takes about 6 minutes at midday. Too cool from December to April and rainy or stormy in September.
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Royal Naval Dockyard month by month
| Month | Rating | Sun window | Peak UV | Full dose, age 30 | Afternoon high | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Too cold | 2.8 h | 3.4 | 16 min | 20°C | 13/30 |
| February | Too cold | 4.7 h | 4.5 | 12 min | 19°C | 16/30 |
| March | Too cold | 6.6 h | 6.2 | 9 min | 20°C | 10/30 |
| April | Too cold | 7.9 h | 7.6 | 7 min | 20°C | 9/30 |
| May | Excellent | 9.0 h | 8.2 | 7 min | 22°C | 10/30 |
| June | Excellent | 8.8 h | 8.1 | 7 min | 25°C | 8/30 |
| July | Excellent | 9.4 h | 8.5 | 6 min | 27°C | 9/30 |
| August | Excellent | 8.4 h | 7.9 | 7 min | 28°C | 13/30 |
| September | Bad weather | 6.6 h | 6.1 | 9 min | 27°C | 20/30 |
| October | Good | 5.4 h | 5.2 | 10 min | 25°C | 15/30 |
| November | Good | 4.5 h | 4.3 | 12 min | 23°C | 10/30 |
| December | Too cold | 2.2 h | 3.1 | 17 min | 20°C | 10/30 |
Sun window is the number of hours a day with UV Index 2.5 or higher. Full dose is the minutes at midday for about 1,000 IU of vitamin D with a quarter of the body bare, for skin type III. Rainy days are days with at least 1 mm out of 30.
What to expect in Royal Naval Dockyard
Fort and museum with shops and a snorkel park. Pleasant from May to October, with cool and breezy weather from November to March, and few overnight guests. Prices are high and cars are restricted, so use buses, ferries and scooters.
In Royal Naval Dockyard afternoon highs average from 19°C in February to 28°C in August. The wettest month is September (about 20 rainy days out of 30) and the driest is June (8). Midday UV peaks at 8.5 in July, which is very strong, so protect your skin.
Questions about Royal Naval Dockyard
When is the best time to visit Royal Naval Dockyard for vitamin D?
The best months for vitamin D in Royal Naval Dockyard are May to August, October, November, when a full dose takes about 6 minutes at midday.
What is the weather like in Royal Naval Dockyard?
Afternoon highs average from 19°C in February to 28°C in August. The wettest month is September, with about 20 rainy days out of 30.
Which months should I avoid in Royal Naval Dockyard?
For a beach stay, avoid the months when it is too cool from December to April and rainy or stormy in September.