Royal Tunbridge Wells Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Climate overview of Royal Tunbridge Wells
Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) in July, while winters cool to 9°C (48°F) in February.
Royal Tunbridge Wells sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 768 mm (30 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 6.8 hours of daily sunshine.
Royal Tunbridge Wells Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Royal Tunbridge Wells — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Royal Tunbridge Wells
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to chilly in Royal Tunbridge Wells. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July, 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 14°C (57°F) in July to around 3°C (37°F) during February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Royal Tunbridge Wells
Generally, Royal Tunbridge Wells has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 768 mm (30 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Royal Tunbridge Wells has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, November, with 74 mm (2.9 in), and the driest month, March, with 50 mm (2 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Royal Tunbridge Wells Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Royal Tunbridge Wells
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Royal Tunbridge Wells. 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
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Royal Tunbridge Wells
Rainfall during this time ranges from 58 mm (2.3 in) in September to 72 mm (2.8 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Royal Tunbridge Wells
What is the best time to visit Royal Tunbridge Wells?
June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Royal Tunbridge Wells. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Royal Tunbridge Wells get?
Annual rainfall is around 768 mm (30 in). November is the wettest month with 74 mm (2.9 in), while March is the driest with 50 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Royal Tunbridge Wells?
Royal Tunbridge Wells 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.
Royal Tunbridge Wells 3-Day Forecast
Royal Tunbridge Wells 3-Day Forecast
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