Highcliffe Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Highcliffe

Highcliffe, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) in August, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in February.

The city receives around 994 mm (39 in) of rainfall per year. November is the wettest month and May the driest. July is the sunniest month, averaging 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Highcliffe Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Highcliffe

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Highcliffe. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 15°C (59°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Highcliffe

Generally, Highcliffe has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 994 mm (39 in) of rainfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 119 mm (4.7 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 60 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Highcliffe Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Highcliffe

In Highcliffe, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (27 KM, 17 Miles).

Humidity in Highcliffe by Month

Best Time to Visit Highcliffe

During the months of June, July, August and September, Highcliffe enjoys pleasant weather with average temperatures ranging from 18°C (65°F) to 21°C (69°F). These months are perfect for sightseeing and exploring.

Rainfall during this time ranges from 63 mm (2.5 in) in July to 79 mm (3.1 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 Highcliffe

What is the best time to visit Highcliffe?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Highcliffe?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Highcliffe get?

Annual rainfall is around 994 mm (39 in). November is the wettest month with 119 mm (4.7 in), while May is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).

How sunny is Highcliffe?

Highcliffe receives around 1,694 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.

Highcliffe 3-Day Forecast

Highcliffe 3-Day Forecast

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