Ilfracombe Climate by Month
The weather in Ilfracombe sees moderate temperature fluctuations over the course of a year.
Temperatures can be pleasant at the high end
to roughly cold at the low end.
It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average day and night temperature
In Ilfracombe, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C in August to a chilly 9°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 5°C in February.
The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year
Precipitation and rainy days
Ilfracombe experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1201 mm of precipitation annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, December, sees around 137 mm of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, May, still receives a respectable 70 mm of rainfall.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
In Ilfracombe, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.7 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.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Ilfracombe.
Relative humidity over the year
The best time of year to visit Ilfracombe in the United Kingdom
Other facts from our historical weather data:August has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
December tops the wettest month list with 137 mm of rainfall.
May is the driest month with 70 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 202 hours of sunshine.
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