Heswall Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Heswall

The climate in Heswall, Merseyside, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 20°C (68°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in February.

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1022 mm (40 in) per year. December is the wettest month and March the driest. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.0 hours of daily sunshine.

Heswall Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Heswall

In Heswall, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°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 Heswall

Heswall experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1022 mm (40 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Heswall has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 97 mm (3.8 in), and the driest month, March, with 71 mm (2.8 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Heswall Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Heswall

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Heswall. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.0 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Liverpool, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Liverpool, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Humidity in Heswall by Month

Best Time to Visit Heswall

The best time to visit Heswall is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 20°C (69°F). With rainfall of 87 mm (3.4 in) to 94 mm (3.7 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Heswall

What is the best time to visit Heswall?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Heswall?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 20°C (68°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 Heswall get?

Annual rainfall is around 1022 mm (40 in). December is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while March is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).

How sunny is Heswall?

Heswall receives around 1,507 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 209 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 48 hours.

Heswall 3-Day Forecast

Heswall 3-Day Forecast

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