Tintern Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tintern.
Climate overview of Tintern
The climate in Tintern, Gwent, United Kingdom, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to 9°C (48°F) in January.
The city receives around 838 mm (33 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences warm summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in July, when the city sees around 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Tintern Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tintern - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tintern
In Tintern, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 9°C (48°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to 3°C (37°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tintern
On average, Tintern receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 838 mm (33 in). The wettest period in Tintern occurs in October, which receives around 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Tintern experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 60 mm (2.4 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Tintern Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Tintern
In Tintern, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.3 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
Best Time to Visit Tintern
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: June and July
- Fewest rainy days: June, July, August and September
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tintern
What is the best time to visit Tintern?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Tintern. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tintern has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Tintern?
Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 3°C (37°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Tintern get?
Annual rainfall is around 838 mm (33 in). October is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 60 mm (2.4 in).
How sunny is Tintern?
Tintern receives around 1,631 hours of sunshine per year. July is the sunniest month with 219 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 53 hours.
Tintern 3-Day Forecast
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