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Minehead Climate by Month

Temperatures in Minehead experience a moderate degree of variance through the seasons. Days can be pleasant, while the cooler months tend to be cold. It also experiences much rainfall throughout the year. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Minehead, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 5°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Minehead has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1134 mm of rainfall per year. Despite minor fluctuations, Minehead enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 118 mm of precipitation, while in April, Minehead receives about 77 mm.

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

Sunshine over the year

Minehead can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Minehead ranges from 7°C in February to 16°C in August.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Cardiff, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Minehead in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Minehead?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Minehead?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Minehead?
    December tops the wettest month list with 118 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Minehead?
    April is the driest month with 77 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Minehead?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 202 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Minehead

    Thu   Dec 12
    6°C | 3°C
    E 22 km/h
    overcast and no rain

    overcast and no rain

    Fri   Dec 13
    6°C | 4°C
    W 11 km/h
    1 mm
    overcast and  chance of slight rain

    overcast and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    6°C | 3°C
    NW 25 km/h
    1.2 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain