Cranleigh Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Cranleigh

Cranleigh, Surrey, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in February.

Cranleigh sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 751 mm (30 in) per year. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Cranleigh Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Cranleigh

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Cranleigh. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°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 13°C (55°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Cranleigh

Generally, Cranleigh has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 751 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Cranleigh has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 74 mm (2.9 in), and the driest month, March, with 49 mm (1.9 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Cranleigh Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Cranleigh

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Cranleigh. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.3 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: London, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: London, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 23 Miles).

Humidity in Cranleigh by Month

Best Time to Visit Cranleigh

During the months of June, July, August and September, Cranleigh enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 20°C (68°F) to 23°C (73°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 56 mm (2.2 in) in September to 68 mm (2.7 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Cranleigh

What is the best time to visit Cranleigh?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Cranleigh?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Cranleigh get?

Annual rainfall is around 751 mm (30 in). November is the wettest month with 74 mm (2.9 in), while March is the driest with 49 mm (1.9 in).

How sunny is Cranleigh?

Cranleigh receives around 1,675 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.

Cranleigh 3-Day Forecast

Cranleigh 3-Day Forecast

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