Mottistone Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Mottistone

The climate in Mottistone, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 21°C (70°F) in August to 10°C (50°F) in February.

The city receives around 921 mm (36 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month and July the driest. The sunniest month is July, with 7.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Mottistone Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Mottistone

In Mottistone, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Mottistone

On average, Mottistone receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 921 mm (36 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 115 mm (4.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, July, still receives a respectable 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Mottistone Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Mottistone

In Mottistone, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.4 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Southampton, the United Kingdom (30 KM, 19 Miles).

Humidity in Mottistone by Month

Best Time to Visit Mottistone

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Mottistone 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.

  • Best overall: July and August
  • Warmest weather: July, August and September
  • Most sunshine: May, June and July
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mottistone

What is the best time to visit Mottistone?

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

What temperatures can I expect in Mottistone?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Mottistone get?

Annual rainfall is around 921 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 115 mm (4.5 in), while July is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Mottistone?

Mottistone 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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