Knighton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Knighton.
Climate overview of Knighton
Temperatures in Knighton, Powys, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while February is the coldest at 8°C (46°F).
Knighton sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 897 mm (35 in) per year. July is the sunniest month, averaging 6.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Knighton Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Knighton — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Knighton
The climate in Knighton is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 8°C (46°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 2°C (36°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Knighton
Generally, Knighton receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 897 mm (35 in) annually. Year-round, Knighton has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 83 mm (3.3 in), and the driest month, March, with 66 mm (2.6 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Knighton Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Knighton
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Knighton. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.2 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Knighton
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Knighton
What is the best time to visit Knighton?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Knighton. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Knighton?
Daytime highs range from 8°C (46°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 2°C (36°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Knighton get?
Annual rainfall is around 897 mm (35 in). December is the wettest month with 83 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Knighton?
Knighton receives around 1,380 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 186 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 37 hours.
Knighton 3-Day Forecast
Knighton 3-Day Forecast
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