North Petherwin Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of North Petherwin

The climate in North Petherwin, Cornwall, United Kingdom, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 20°C (68°F) in July down to 10°C (50°F) in February.

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1071 mm (42 in) of rainfall per year. December is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 7.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.

North Petherwin Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in North Petherwin — and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in North Petherwin

The climate in North Petherwin experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in North Petherwin

North Petherwin experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1071 mm (42 in) of precipitation annually. The wettest period in North Petherwin occurs in December, which receives around 109 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, September, North Petherwin experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 75 mm (3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our North Petherwin Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in North Petherwin

In North Petherwin, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.4 hours in May. 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: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (40 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (40 KM, 24 Miles).

Humidity in North Petherwin by Month

Best Time to Visit North Petherwin

The best time to visit North Petherwin is during June, July, August and September, when the weather provides comfortable temperatures between 19°C (65°F) and 20°C (68°F). With rainfall of 75 mm (3 in) to 88 mm (3.5 in), you can expect pleasant weather during your visit in these months.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in North Petherwin

What is the best time to visit North Petherwin?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in North Petherwin. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in North Petherwin?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 13°C (55°F).

How much rain does North Petherwin get?

Annual rainfall is around 1071 mm (42 in). December is the wettest month with 109 mm (4.3 in), while September is the driest with 75 mm (3 in).

How sunny is North Petherwin?

North Petherwin receives around 1,729 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.

North Petherwin 3-Day Forecast

North Petherwin 3-Day Forecast

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