Crantock Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Crantock

Crantock, Cornwall, United Kingdom, experiences moderate temperature changes through the seasons. August is the warmest month with daytime highs of 20°C (68°F), while February is the coolest at 10°C (50°F).

With around 989 mm (39 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and May the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.4 hours of daily sunshine.

Crantock Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Crantock

The weather in Crantock changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Crantock

Generally, Crantock has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 989 mm (39 in) of rainfall annually. Precipitation levels in Crantock remain relatively steady throughout the year. November has the most rain, with 106 mm (4.2 in) over 20 days. In the driest month May, this drops slightly to 67 mm (2.6 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Crantock Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Crantock

For those who appreciate different seasons, Crantock serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.2 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Crantock

During the months of June, July, August and September, Crantock enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (65°F) to 20°C (68°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 70 mm (2.8 in) in June to 77 mm (3 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 Crantock

What is the best time to visit Crantock?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Crantock. In contrast, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Crantock?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 14°C (57°F).

How much rain does Crantock get?

Annual rainfall is around 989 mm (39 in). November is the wettest month with 106 mm (4.2 in), while May is the driest with 67 mm (2.6 in).

How sunny is Crantock?

Crantock 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.

Crantock 3-Day Forecast

Crantock 3-Day Forecast

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