Iddesleigh Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Iddesleigh.
Climate overview of Iddesleigh
Iddesleigh, Devon, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and January dropping to 9°C (48°F).
With around 1010 mm (40 in) of annual rainfall, Iddesleigh has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has pleasant summers and cold winters. The wettest month is December. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Iddesleigh Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Iddesleigh - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Iddesleigh
Visitors to Iddesleigh can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Iddesleigh
Iddesleigh is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1010 mm (40 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Iddesleigh enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 100 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation, while in September, Iddesleigh receives about 72 mm (2.8 in). For more details, please visit our Iddesleigh Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Iddesleigh
Iddesleigh can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 6.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Iddesleigh
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
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Iddesleigh
What is the best time to visit Iddesleigh?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Iddesleigh. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Iddesleigh has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Iddesleigh?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January 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 Iddesleigh get?
Annual rainfall is around 1010 mm (40 in). December is the wettest month with 100 mm (3.9 in), while September is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Iddesleigh?
Iddesleigh receives around 1,552 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 197 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.
Iddesleigh 3-Day Forecast
Iddesleigh 3-Day Forecast
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