Compton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Compton

The climate in Compton, West Sussex, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in February.

Compton sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 827 mm (33 in) per year. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Compton Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Compton — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Compton

In Compton, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Compton

On average, Compton receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 827 mm (33 in). While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 88 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation, spread over 16 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month March experiences a drier climate, with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rainfall spread across 16 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Compton Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Compton

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Compton. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (35 KM, 22 Miles).

Humidity in Compton by Month

Best Time to Visit Compton

The best time to visit Compton is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 20°C (67°F) and 22°C (71°F). With rainfall of 59 mm (2.3 in) to 69 mm (2.7 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Compton

What is the best time to visit Compton?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Compton. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Compton?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Compton get?

Annual rainfall is around 827 mm (33 in). November is the wettest month with 88 mm (3.5 in), while March is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).

How sunny is Compton?

Compton receives around 1,694 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.

Compton 3-Day Forecast

Compton 3-Day Forecast

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