West Down Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

In West Down, seasonal changes bring about a moderate variation in temperatures. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 19°C (66°F) in August. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 9°C (48°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 15°C (59°F) in August to 5°C (41°F) in February.

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Temperature ranges by month

West Down experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 1153 mm (45 in) of precipitation annually. West Down experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 130 mm (5.1 in) in December, the wettest month, and 70 mm (2.8 in) in May, the driest month. For more details, please visit our West Down Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

West Down can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of July under a blue sky, with approximately 6.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.6 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Daily percentage of sunshine

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 89%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 73%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year