Fownhope Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Fownhope

Fownhope, Herefordshire, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.

The city receives around 788 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month and March the driest. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.6 hours of daily sunshine.

Fownhope Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Fownhope

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Fownhope. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Fownhope

Generally, Fownhope has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 788 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Fownhope occurs in October, which receives around 75 mm (3 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Fownhope experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 56 mm (2.2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Fownhope Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Fownhope

In Fownhope, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.6 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.6 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cheltenham, the United Kingdom (38 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Fownhope

Conditions in Fownhope are generally most comfortable in June, July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July and August
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fownhope

What is the best time to visit Fownhope?

June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Fownhope. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Fownhope has warm summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Fownhope?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Fownhope get?

Annual rainfall is around 788 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 56 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Fownhope?

Fownhope receives around 1,514 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 199 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 49 hours.

Fownhope 3-Day Forecast

Fownhope 3-Day Forecast

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