Lyndhurst Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Lyndhurst

Lyndhurst, Hampshire, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in January.

With around 886 mm (35 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in July, with an average of 7.4 hours of daily sunshine.

Lyndhurst Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Lyndhurst

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Lyndhurst. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, January.

Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Lyndhurst

Generally, Lyndhurst has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 886 mm (35 in) of rainfall annually. Lyndhurst offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month November (97 mm (3.8 in)) and the driest month March (58 mm (2.3 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Lyndhurst Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Lyndhurst

For those who appreciate different seasons, Lyndhurst serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in July with an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Water Temperature in Lyndhurst

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 9°C (48°F) in March to 17°C (63°F) in September.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (12 KM, 7 Miles).

Humidity in Lyndhurst by Month

Best Time to Visit Lyndhurst

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Lyndhurst is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally 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
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
  • Warmest water temperature: August, September and October, although the water may still feel cool.
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lyndhurst

What is the best time to visit Lyndhurst?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Lyndhurst?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Lyndhurst get?

Annual rainfall is around 886 mm (35 in). November is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while March is the driest with 58 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Lyndhurst?

Lyndhurst receives around 1,694 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.

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