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St Ives Climate by Month

Temperatures see a moderate degree of fluctuation, transitioning from pleasant conditions to cold. It receives a reasonable amount of rainfall. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in St Ives experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 11°C. At night, expect cooler temperatures, averaging 6°C during this month.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, St Ives experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 993 mm yearly. St Ives experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 111 mm in November, the wettest month, and 63 mm in June, the driest month.

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

Sunshine over the year

St Ives can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.4 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 2.2 hours of sunlight per day.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Newquay, the United Kingdom (36 KM, 22 Miles).

The best time of year to visit St Ives in the United Kingdom

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the warmest month in St Ives?
    August has an average maximum temperature of 19°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in St Ives?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 11°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in St Ives?
    November tops the wettest month list with 111 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in St Ives?
    June is the driest month with 63 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in St Ives?
    May is the sunniest month with an average of 222 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for St Ives

    Sat   Dec 14
    11°C | 7°C
    NW 25 km/h
    0.6 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain

    Sun   Dec 15
    11°C | 10°C
    W 25 km/h
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Mon   Dec 16
    11°C | 9°C
    SW 22 km/h
    1.1 mm
    overcast and  chance of rain

    overcast and chance of rain