Lewdown Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Lewdown

The climate in Lewdown, Devon, 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 January.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1057 mm (42 in) of rainfall per year. Despite the high annual total, it has pleasant summers and cold winters. December is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Lewdown Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Lewdown

In Lewdown, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Lewdown

Lewdown experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1057 mm (42 in) of precipitation annually. The wettest period in Lewdown occurs in December, which receives around 103 mm (4.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, September, Lewdown experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 74 mm (2.9 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Lewdown Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Lewdown

In Lewdown, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.4 hours in May. 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: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Humidity in Lewdown by Month

Best Time to Visit Lewdown

Conditions in Lewdown are generally most comfortable in July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February and December.

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 Lewdown

What is the best time to visit Lewdown?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Lewdown. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Lewdown has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Lewdown?

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 Lewdown get?

Annual rainfall is around 1057 mm (42 in). December is the wettest month with 103 mm (4.1 in), while September is the driest with 74 mm (2.9 in).

How sunny is Lewdown?

Lewdown receives around 1,729 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.

Lewdown 3-Day Forecast

Lewdown 3-Day Forecast

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