Redruth Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Redruth

Redruth, Cornwall, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with July reaching 20°C (68°F) and February cooling to 11°C (52°F).

Annual rainfall is moderate at around 935 mm (37 in), with November being the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in May, when the city sees around 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Redruth Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Redruth

The weather in Redruth changes moderately throughout the year, offering enough variation to appreciate each season. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C (52°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 14°C (57°F) in July to 6°C (43°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Redruth

Generally, Redruth experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 935 mm (37 in) yearly. Despite minor fluctuations, Redruth enjoys fairly consistent precipitation throughout the year. In November, you can expect around 99 mm (3.9 in) of precipitation, while in May, Redruth receives about 64 mm (2.5 in). For more details, please visit our Redruth Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Redruth

Redruth can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.2 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (22 KM, 14 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Redruth

Conditions in Redruth are generally most comfortable in July and August. They are typically least comfortable in January, February, March, April, November 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 and August
  • Warmest weather: July, August and September
  • Most sunshine: May and June

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Redruth

What is the best time to visit Redruth?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Redruth. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Redruth?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 6°C (43°F) to 14°C (57°F).

How much rain does Redruth get?

Annual rainfall is around 935 mm (37 in). November is the wettest month with 99 mm (3.9 in), while May is the driest with 64 mm (2.5 in).

How sunny is Redruth?

Redruth 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.

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