Rookley Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Rookley.
Climate overview of Rookley
Rookley, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) in August, while winters cool to 10°C (50°F) in February.
Annual rainfall is moderate at around 841 mm (33 in), with November being the wettest month. The city also has pleasant summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is July, with 7.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Rookley Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Rookley - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Rookley
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Rookley. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 10°C (50°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Rookley
Generally, Rookley has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 841 mm (33 in) of rainfall annually. Rookley experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 101 mm (4 in) in November, the wettest month, and 53 mm (2.1 in) in July, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Rookley 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 Rookley
Rookley can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 7.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.8 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Humidity in Rookley by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 91%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Rookley
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: May, June and July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July and August
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Rookley
What is the best time to visit Rookley?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Rookley. In contrast, January, February and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Rookley has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Rookley?
Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 5°C (41°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Rookley get?
Annual rainfall is around 841 mm (33 in). November is the wettest month with 101 mm (4 in), while July is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
How sunny is Rookley?
Rookley receives around 1,694 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 54 hours.
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