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Boscastle Climate by Month

Temperatures in Boscastle experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be pleasant, while the cooler months tend to be cold. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Boscastle experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 5°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Boscastle has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1134 mm of rainfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Boscastle enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 123 mm of precipitation, while in May, Boscastle receives about 76 mm.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Boscastle can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.2 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (41 KM, 25 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (41 KM, 25 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Boscastle in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Boscastle?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Boscastle?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Boscastle?
    December tops the wettest month list with 123 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Boscastle?
    May is the driest month with 76 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Boscastle?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 222 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Boscastle

    Thu   Nov 21
    5°C | 1°C
    E 36 km/h
    13 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    8°C | 3°C
    NW 29 km/h
    3.8 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of rain

    broken clouds and chance of rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    14°C | 5°C
    S 47 km/h
    17 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain