Virginstow Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Virginstow

Temperatures in Virginstow, Devon, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 20°C (68°F), while February is the coldest at 9°C (48°F).

The city has a wet climate, receiving around 1085 mm (43 in) of rainfall per year. December is the wettest month. The sunniest month is May, with 7.4 hours of sunshine per day on average.

Virginstow Weather by Month

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Monthly Temperature in Virginstow

The climate in Virginstow is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°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

Rainfall in Virginstow

Virginstow has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 1085 mm (43 in) of rainfall per year. The wettest period in Virginstow occurs in December, which receives around 107 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Virginstow experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 76 mm (3 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Virginstow Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Virginstow

In Virginstow, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.4 hours in May. 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

Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Plymouth, the United Kingdom (39 KM, 24 Miles).

Humidity in Virginstow by Month

Best Time to Visit Virginstow

Virginstow's weather is most enjoyable during June, July, August and September, with comfortable temperatures from 18°C (65°F) to 20°C (68°F). The moderate conditions ensure pleasant weather for exploring the area. Expect varied weather during this period with rainfall between 76 mm (3 in) and 91 mm (3.6 in), providing a good balance of sunny and rainy days.

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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Virginstow

What is the best time to visit Virginstow?

July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Virginstow. In contrast, January, February, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

What temperatures can I expect in Virginstow?

Daytime highs range from 9°C (48°F) in February to 20°C (68°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 Virginstow get?

Annual rainfall is around 1085 mm (43 in). December is the wettest month with 107 mm (4.2 in), while March is the driest with 76 mm (3 in).

How sunny is Virginstow?

Virginstow receives around 1,729 hours of sunshine per year. May is the sunniest month with 222 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 55 hours.

Virginstow 3-Day Forecast

Virginstow 3-Day Forecast

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