Cheriton Bishop Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Cheriton Bishop.

Climate overview of Cheriton Bishop

The climate in Cheriton Bishop, Devon, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 21°C (70°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in January.

The city receives around 924 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month and September the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Cheriton Bishop Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Cheriton Bishop - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Cheriton Bishop

In Cheriton Bishop, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Cheriton Bishop

On average, Cheriton Bishop receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 924 mm (36 in). The wettest period in Cheriton Bishop occurs in December, which receives around 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, September, Cheriton Bishop experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 64 mm (2.5 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Cheriton Bishop Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Cheriton Bishop

In Cheriton Bishop, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.6 hours in May. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (14 KM, 9 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (14 KM, 9 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Cheriton Bishop

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Cheriton Bishop in July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, June and July
  • Fewer rainy days: April, June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cheriton Bishop

What is the best time to visit Cheriton Bishop?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Cheriton Bishop. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Cheriton Bishop has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Cheriton Bishop?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Cheriton Bishop get?

Annual rainfall is around 924 mm (36 in). December is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while September is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).

How sunny is Cheriton Bishop?

Cheriton Bishop receives around 1,552 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 197 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.

Cheriton Bishop 3-Day Forecast

Cheriton Bishop 3-Day Forecast

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