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Michaelstow Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Michaelstow.
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Climate overview of Michaelstow
Michaelstow, Cornwall, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 20°C (68°F) and February cooling to 10°C (50°F).
With around 1097 mm (43 in) of annual rainfall, Michaelstow 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.
Michaelstow Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Michaelstow - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Michaelstow
The climate in Michaelstow experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August. 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 August to 5°C (41°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Michaelstow
Michaelstow is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1097 mm (43 in). Despite minor fluctuations, Michaelstow enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 115 mm (4.5 in) of precipitation, while in May, Michaelstow receives about 77 mm (3 in). For more details, please visit our Michaelstow Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Michaelstow
Michaelstow 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 (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Daily hours of sunshine
Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (31 KM, 19 Miles).
Best Time to Visit Michaelstow
The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Michaelstow is usually found in July and August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, November and December.
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
Jan
wet
Feb
cold
Mar
mixed
Apr
mixed
May
good
Jun
very good
Jul
excellent
Aug
excellent
Sep
very good
Oct
mixed
Nov
wet
Dec
wet
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July, August and September
- Most sunshine: May and June
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Michaelstow
What is the best time to visit Michaelstow?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Michaelstow. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Michaelstow?
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 Michaelstow get?
Annual rainfall is around 1097 mm (43 in). December is the wettest month with 115 mm (4.5 in), while May is the driest with 77 mm (3 in).
How sunny is Michaelstow?
Michaelstow 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.
Michaelstow 3-Day Forecast
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