Shanklin Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Visitors to Shanklin can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 10°C (50°F) during cooler months like February.

At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) in August to around 5°C (41°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Shanklin experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 862 mm (34 in) yearly. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. November brings wetter days averaging 106 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation, spread over 15 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month July experiences a drier climate, with about 52 mm (2 in) of rainfall spread across 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Shanklin Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Shanklin. While July receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.4 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce 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

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