Okehampton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Okehampton.
Climate overview of Okehampton
Temperatures in Okehampton, Devon, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while February is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1023 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. December is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 6.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Okehampton Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Okehampton — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Okehampton
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 (70°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Okehampton
Okehampton has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1023 mm (40 in) of rain/snowfall per year. The wettest period in Okehampton occurs in December, which receives around 96 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, September, Okehampton experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 71 mm (2.8 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Okehampton Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Okehampton
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.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Okehampton
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Okehampton
What is the best time to visit Okehampton?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Okehampton. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Okehampton?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Okehampton get?
Annual rainfall is around 1023 mm (40 in). December is the wettest month with 96 mm (3.8 in), while September is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in).
How sunny is Okehampton?
Okehampton receives around 1,552 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 197 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.
Okehampton 3-Day Forecast
Okehampton 3-Day Forecast
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