Sturminster Newton Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Sturminster Newton. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in February.

Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Sturminster Newton has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 837 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The wettest period in Sturminster Newton occurs in October, which receives around 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Sturminster Newton experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 58 mm (2.3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Sturminster Newton Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

In Sturminster Newton, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.5 hours in July. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.8 hours per average day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine