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Cowes Climate by Month

Cowes experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to cold weather. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Cowes is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 4°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Cowes receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 804 mm annually. Cowes experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 89 mm in November, the wettest month, and 53 mm in March, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

Cowes can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 11 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Cowes ranges from 9°C in March to 17°C in September.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (17 KM, 11 Miles).

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

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Cowes?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Cowes?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Cowes?
    November tops the wettest month list with 89 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Cowes?
    March is the driest month with 53 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Cowes?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 222 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Cowes

    Wed   Dec 11
    7°C | 5°C
    NE 22 km/h
    0.4 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain

    Thu   Dec 12
    8°C | 4°C
    NE 14 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    8°C | 4°C
    E 14 km/h
    0.3 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain