Sennen Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Sennen

Sennen, Cornwall, United Kingdom, has a moderate seasonal temperature range, with August reaching 19°C (66°F) and February cooling to 11°C (52°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 1026 mm (40 in) annually. November is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 7.3 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Sennen Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Sennen

The climate in Sennen experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August to a chilly 11°C (52°F) in the coolest month, February.

Nights vary from 16°C (61°F) in August to around 8°C (46°F) during the colder months.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Sennen

Sennen is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 1026 mm (40 in). Sennen offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month November (123 mm (4.8 in)) and the driest month June (59 mm (2.3 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Sennen Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Sennen

For those who appreciate different seasons, Sennen serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in May with an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.8 hours of daily sunlight.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Hugh Town, the United Kingdom (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Hugh Town, the United Kingdom (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Sennen

During June, July, August and September, Sennen experiences its most favorable weather, with temperatures between 16°C (61°F) and 19°C (66°F). These mild conditions make it an excellent time for a visit.

The weather does bring rainfall during this period, between 59 mm (2.3 in) and 72 mm (2.8 in).

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sennen

What is the best time to visit Sennen?

July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Sennen. In contrast, January and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Sennen?

Daytime highs range from 11°C (52°F) in February to 19°C (66°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 8°C (46°F) to 16°C (61°F).

How much rain does Sennen get?

Annual rainfall is around 1026 mm (40 in). November is the wettest month with 123 mm (4.8 in), while June is the driest with 59 mm (2.3 in).

How sunny is Sennen?

Sennen receives around 1,700 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 220 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.

Sennen 3-Day Forecast

Sennen 3-Day Forecast

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