Open-air cinema in Great Bookham
3 screenings in the 2026 edition. The 2027 one is in preparation.
When to schedule a screening at Great Bookham?
Thirty years of records identify September as the safest month in Great Bookham: 9 rainy evenings on average, over the entire month.
| Month | Rainy evenings | Strong wind days | End of the evening | Image readable from | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11 / 31 | 2 | 36 °F | 17:00 | Risky |
| February | 11 / 28 | 2 | 36 °F | 17:50 | Risky |
| March | 11 / 31 | 2 | 38 °F | 18:39 | Risky |
| April | 11 / 30 | 0 | 41 °F | 20:33 | Risky |
| May | 11 / 31 | 1 | 47 °F | 21:28 | Correct |
| June | 11 / 30 | 0 | 52 °F | 22:06 | Correct |
| July | 11 / 31 | 0 | 56 °F | 21:54 | Correct |
| August | 10 / 31 | 0 | 56 °F | 20:59 | Correct |
| September | 9 / 30 | 0 | 52 °F | 19:48 | Correct |
| October | 12 / 31 | 1 | 49 °F | 18:41 | Correct |
| November | 11 / 30 | 2 | 41 °F | 16:49 | Risky |
| December | 12 / 31 | 2 | 38 °F | 16:33 | Risky |
"High wind days" counts the days when the wind exceeded 24 mph: that's the limit of our inflatable screens. Beyond that, we deflate them — a matter of minutes.
The given time is when the image becomes visible, not sunset: there are still 30 to 45 minutes of daylight after that.
What has already happened in peak season
The most violent days recorded at Great Bookham between June and September since 1995. An average never shows them; yet they decide an evening.
- — gusts of 59 mph
- — gusts of 57 mph
- — gusts of 55 mph
Normals calculated over 30 years of records (1995–2024), ERA5 archives via Open-Meteo.
Are you planning an outdoor screening?
Hallucine designs, sells and rents inflatable cinema screens for town halls, campsites, hotels and festivals. From the screen alone to a complete pack with sound system.
The 2026 program
Jurassic Park Outdoor Cinema Experience at Polesden Lacey
— Polesden Lacey — Great Bookham (RH5 6BD)
Mamma Mia! Outdoor Cinema ExtrABBAganza at Polesden Lacey, Surrey
— Polesden Lacey — Great Bookham (RH5 6BD)
Pride and Prejudice Outdoor Cinema at Polesden Lacey
— Polesden Lacey — Great Bookham (RH5 6BD)
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