Ringwood Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Ringwood.
Climate overview of Ringwood
Ringwood, Hampshire, United Kingdom, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with August peaking at 21°C (70°F) and January dropping to 9°C (48°F).
The city receives around 908 mm (36 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Ringwood Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Ringwood - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Ringwood
Visitors to Ringwood can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in August to 4°C (39°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Ringwood
Generally, Ringwood experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 908 mm (36 in) yearly. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 101 mm (4 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 60 mm (2.4 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Ringwood Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Ringwood
In Ringwood, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.5 hours in July. 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 Ringwood
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 and August
- Most sunshine: July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Ringwood
What is the best time to visit Ringwood?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Ringwood. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Ringwood has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Ringwood?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Ringwood get?
Annual rainfall is around 908 mm (36 in). November is the wettest month with 101 mm (4 in), while March is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Ringwood?
Ringwood receives around 1,674 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 225 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.
Ringwood 3-Day Forecast
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