Helmdon Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Helmdon

Helmdon, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 8°C (46°F).

Helmdon sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 741 mm (29 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 6.6 hours of daily sunshine.

Helmdon Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Helmdon

Visitors to Helmdon can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like January.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Helmdon

Generally, Helmdon experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 741 mm (29 in) yearly. Year-round, Helmdon has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 68 mm (2.7 in), and the driest month, March, with 51 mm (2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Helmdon Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Helmdon

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Helmdon. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Milton Keynes, the United Kingdom (26 KM, 16 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Helmdon

For comfortable weather, consider visiting Helmdon in June, July and August. Conditions are usually least favourable 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
  • Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Helmdon

What is the best time to visit Helmdon?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Helmdon?

Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in January to 23°C (73°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 Helmdon get?

Annual rainfall is around 741 mm (29 in). October is the wettest month with 68 mm (2.7 in), while March is the driest with 51 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Helmdon?

Helmdon receives around 1,476 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 199 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 42 hours.

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