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Okehampton Climate by Month

Okehampton experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from pleasant days to cold weather. It also has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high levels of precipitation. Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Okehampton is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C in July to a chilly 9°C in February. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 3°C in February.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Okehampton has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1023 mm of rain/snowfall per year. The wettest period in Okehampton occurs in December, which receives around 96 mm of precipitation. During the driest month, September, Okehampton experiences moderate rainfall, totaling approximately 71 mm. The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate.

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

Sunshine over the year

In Okehampton, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.6 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (32 KM, 20 Miles).

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

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in Okehampton?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 21°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Okehampton?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 9°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Okehampton?
    December tops the wettest month list with 96 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Okehampton?
    September is the driest month with 71 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Okehampton?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 197 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Okehampton

    Fri   Dec 13
    6°C | 4°C
    E 7 km/h
    1.8 mm
    broken clouds and slight rain

    broken clouds and slight rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    6°C | 3°C
    NW 18 km/h
    1.9 mm
    partly cloudy and  chance of rain

    partly cloudy and chance of rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    10°C | 6°C
    W 22 km/h
    0.8 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain