Moretonhampstead Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Moretonhampstead.
Climate overview of Moretonhampstead
Moretonhampstead, Devon, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 21°C (70°F) and February dropping to 9°C (48°F).
With around 917 mm (36 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. December is the wettest month and September the driest. The sunniest month is May, with 6.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Moretonhampstead Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Moretonhampstead — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Moretonhampstead
Visitors to Moretonhampstead can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Moretonhampstead
Generally, Moretonhampstead experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 917 mm (36 in) yearly. Precipitation levels in Moretonhampstead remain relatively steady throughout the year. December has the most rain, with 87 mm (3.4 in) over 20 days. In the driest month September, this drops slightly to 64 mm (2.5 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Moretonhampstead 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 Moretonhampstead
For those who appreciate different seasons, Moretonhampstead serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 6.6 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Moretonhampstead
The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 64 mm (2.5 in) and 76 mm (3 in). Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Moretonhampstead
What is the best time to visit Moretonhampstead?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Moretonhampstead. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Moretonhampstead?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Moretonhampstead get?
Annual rainfall is around 917 mm (36 in). December is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while September is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).
How sunny is Moretonhampstead?
Moretonhampstead receives around 1,552 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 197 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.
Moretonhampstead 3-Day Forecast
Moretonhampstead 3-Day Forecast
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