Ramsgate Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ramsgate.
Climate overview of Ramsgate
Temperatures in Ramsgate, Kent, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. August is the hottest month at 21°C (70°F), while February is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).
With around 802 mm (32 in) of annual rainfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and April the driest. June is the sunniest month, averaging 6.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Ramsgate Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ramsgate — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ramsgate
The climate in Ramsgate is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ramsgate
Generally, Ramsgate receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 802 mm (32 in) annually. Ramsgate offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month November (88 mm (3.5 in)) and the driest month April (48 mm (1.9 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Ramsgate Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Ramsgate
For those who appreciate different seasons, Ramsgate serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 6.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.7 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Ramsgate
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ramsgate
What is the best time to visit Ramsgate?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ramsgate. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Ramsgate?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ramsgate get?
Annual rainfall is around 802 mm (32 in). November is the wettest month with 88 mm (3.5 in), while April is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Ramsgate?
Ramsgate 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.
Ramsgate 3-Day Forecast
Ramsgate 3-Day Forecast
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