Little Petherick Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Little Petherick.
Climate overview of Little Petherick
Little Petherick, Cornwall, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 20°C (68°F) and February cooling to 10°C (50°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1022 mm (40 in) annually. December is the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Little Petherick Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Little Petherick — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Little Petherick
In Little Petherick, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Little Petherick
Little Petherick is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1022 mm (40 in). Precipitation levels in Little Petherick remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 108 mm (4.3 in) over 21 days. In the driest month May, this drops slightly to 72 mm (2.8 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Little Petherick Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Little Petherick
For those who appreciate different seasons, Little Petherick serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Little Petherick
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 73 mm (2.9 in) and 81 mm (3.2 in). Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Little Petherick
What is the best time to visit Little Petherick?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Little Petherick. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Little Petherick?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 14°C (57°F).
How much rain does Little Petherick get?
Annual rainfall is around 1022 mm (40 in). December is the wettest month with 108 mm (4.3 in), while May is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Little Petherick?
Little Petherick receives around 1,753 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 65 hours.
Little Petherick 3-Day Forecast
Little Petherick 3-Day Forecast
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