Lostwithiel Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Lostwithiel

Lostwithiel, Cornwall, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with July reaching 20°C (68°F) and February cooling to 10°C (50°F).

With around 1044 mm (41 in) of annual rainfall, Lostwithiel has a notably wet climate. The wettest month is December. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 7.4 hours of daily sunshine.

Lostwithiel Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Lostwithiel

The climate in Lostwithiel experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to 5°C (41°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Lostwithiel

Lostwithiel is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1044 mm (41 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Lostwithiel enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 107 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation, while in September, Lostwithiel receives about 72 mm (2.8 in). For more details, please visit our Lostwithiel Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Lostwithiel

Lostwithiel can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (29 KM, 18 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Lostwithiel

During June, July, August and September, Lostwithiel experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 18°C (65°F) and 20°C (68°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 72 mm (2.8 in) and 82 mm (3.2 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lostwithiel

What is the best time to visit Lostwithiel?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Lostwithiel. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Lostwithiel?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 14°C (57°F).

How much rain does Lostwithiel get?

Annual rainfall is around 1044 mm (41 in). December is the wettest month with 107 mm (4.2 in), while September is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).

How sunny is Lostwithiel?

Lostwithiel 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.

Lostwithiel 3-Day Forecast

Lostwithiel 3-Day Forecast

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