Diptford Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Diptford

Diptford, Devon, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with July reaching 20°C (68°F) and February cooling to 10°C (50°F).

With around 927 mm (36 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and July the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.4 hours of daily sunshine.

Diptford Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Diptford

The weather in Diptford 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 July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Diptford

Generally, Diptford experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 927 mm (36 in) yearly. Precipitation levels in Diptford remain relatively steady throughout the year. November has the most rain, with 100 mm (3.9 in) over 18 days. In the driest month July, this drops slightly to 62 mm (2.4 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Diptford Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Diptford

For those who appreciate different seasons, Diptford 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 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (24 KM, 15 Miles).

Humidity in Diptford by Month

Best Time to Visit Diptford

Conditions in Diptford are generally most comfortable in July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February and November.

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
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Diptford

What is the best time to visit Diptford?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Diptford?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 14°C (57°F).

How much rain does Diptford get?

Annual rainfall is around 927 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 100 mm (3.9 in), while July is the driest with 62 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Diptford?

Diptford receives around 1,729 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.

Diptford 3-Day Forecast

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