Stoke Rivers Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Stoke Rivers

The climate in Stoke Rivers, Devon, United Kingdom, sees a moderate range of temperatures across the year, from 20°C (68°F) in August down to 9°C (48°F) in February.

Rainfall is high, totalling around 1077 mm (42 in) per year. December is the wettest month and May the driest. The city also experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in May, with an average of 6.6 hours of daily sunshine.

Stoke Rivers Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Stoke Rivers - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Stoke Rivers

The climate in Stoke Rivers experiences moderate temperature changes, with mild shifts between seasons. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August, 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 August to around 4°C (39°F) during February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Stoke Rivers

Stoke Rivers experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1077 mm (42 in) of precipitation annually. Year-round, Stoke Rivers has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, December, with 117 mm (4.6 in), and the driest month, May, with 72 mm (2.8 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Stoke Rivers Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Stoke Rivers

Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Stoke Rivers. While May receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 6.6 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

Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (51 KM, 32 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (51 KM, 32 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Stoke Rivers

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Stoke Rivers is usually found in August. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: August
  • Warmest weather: July, August and September
  • Most sunshine: May, June and July
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Stoke Rivers

What is the best time to visit Stoke Rivers?

August typically offers the most optimal weather in Stoke Rivers. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Stoke Rivers has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Stoke Rivers?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F).

How much rain does Stoke Rivers get?

Annual rainfall is around 1077 mm (42 in). December is the wettest month with 117 mm (4.6 in), while May is the driest with 72 mm (2.8 in).

How sunny is Stoke Rivers?

Stoke Rivers receives around 1,552 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 197 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.

Stoke Rivers 3-Day Forecast

Stoke Rivers 3-Day Forecast

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