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Newquay Climate by Month

The temperature in Newquay varies moderately throughout the year. The temperatures shift from pleasant to cold. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The weather in Newquay changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°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

Generally, Newquay has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 985 mm of rainfall annually. Despite minor fluctuations, Newquay enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In December, you can expect around 104 mm of precipitation, while in May, Newquay receives about 68 mm.

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

Sunshine over the year

Newquay 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

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

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Newquay?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 20°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Newquay?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 10°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Newquay?
    December tops the wettest month list with 104 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Newquay?
    May is the driest month with 68 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Newquay?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 222 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Newquay

    Thu   Nov 21
    6°C | 2°C
    E 32 km/h
    22 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain

    Fri   Nov 22
    9°C | 5°C
    NW 32 km/h
    1.6 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain

    Sat   Nov 23
    15°C | 6°C
    SW 47 km/h
    18 mm
    overcast and heavy rain

    overcast and heavy rain