Pett Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Pett

Pett, East Sussex, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) in August, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in February.

Pett sees a moderate amount of rainfall, totalling around 814 mm (32 in) per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. June is the sunniest month, averaging 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Pett Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pett - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Pett

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Pett. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 9°C (48°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 4°C (39°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Pett

Generally, Pett has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 814 mm (32 in) of rainfall annually. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation, spread over 17 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month March experiences a drier climate, with about 50 mm (2 in) of rainfall spread across 15 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pett Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Pett

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Pett. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.8 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.7 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Leeds-Kent, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Pett

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Pett is usually found in July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, June, July and August
  • Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pett

What is the best time to visit Pett?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Pett. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Pett has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Pett?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Pett get?

Annual rainfall is around 814 mm (32 in). November is the wettest month with 97 mm (3.8 in), while March is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).

How sunny is Pett?

Pett receives around 1,577 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 205 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 50 hours.

Pett 3-Day Forecast

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