Perranporth Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Perranporth.
Climate overview of Perranporth
The climate in Perranporth, Cornwall, United Kingdom, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 20°C (68°F) in August down to 11°C (52°F) in February.
With around 972 mm (38 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and May the driest. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.
Perranporth Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Perranporth — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Perranporth
In Perranporth, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 14°C (57°F) in August to around 6°C (43°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Perranporth
On average, Perranporth receives a reasonable amount of rainfall, with an annual precipitation of 972 mm (38 in). Precipitation levels in Perranporth remain relatively steady throughout the year. November has the most rain, with 104 mm (4.1 in) over 20 days. In the driest month May, this drops slightly to 66 mm (2.6 in), making the city's climate fairly predictable. For more details, please visit our Perranporth Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Perranporth
For those who appreciate different seasons, Perranporth serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 2.2 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Perranporth
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Perranporth
What is the best time to visit Perranporth?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Perranporth. In contrast, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Perranporth?
Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 14°C (57°F).
How much rain does Perranporth get?
Annual rainfall is around 972 mm (38 in). November is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while May is the driest with 66 mm (2.6 in).
How sunny is Perranporth?
Perranporth receives around 1,753 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 65 hours.
Perranporth 3-Day Forecast
Perranporth 3-Day Forecast
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