Newton Abbot Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The weather in Newton Abbot changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around 4°C (39°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

On average, Newton Abbot receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 885 mm (35 in). Year-round, Newton Abbot has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, October, with 91 mm (3.6 in), and the driest month, September, with 61 mm (2.4 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Newton Abbot Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Newton Abbot. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine