Carbis Bay Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Carbis Bay.
Climate overview of Carbis Bay
The climate in Carbis Bay, Cornwall, United Kingdom, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 19°C (66°F) in August down to 11°C (52°F) in February.
Carbis Bay sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 989 mm (39 in) per year. May is the sunniest month, averaging 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Carbis Bay Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Carbis Bay - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Carbis Bay
In Carbis Bay, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 11°C (52°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Carbis Bay
On average, Carbis Bay receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 989 mm (39 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 111 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation, spread over 21 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month June experiences a drier climate, with about 63 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall spread across 14 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Carbis Bay Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Carbis Bay
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Carbis Bay. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 2.2 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Carbis Bay
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July, August and September
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May and June
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Carbis Bay
What is the best time to visit Carbis Bay?
July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Carbis Bay. In contrast, January, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Carbis Bay?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 15°C (59°F).
How much rain does Carbis Bay get?
Annual rainfall is around 989 mm (39 in). November is the wettest month with 111 mm (4.4 in), while June is the driest with 63 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Carbis Bay?
Carbis Bay receives around 1,753 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 65 hours.
Carbis Bay 3-Day Forecast
Carbis Bay 3-Day Forecast
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