Whitchurch Canonicorum Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

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

Climate overview of Whitchurch Canonicorum

Temperatures in Whitchurch Canonicorum, Dorset, United Kingdom, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 10°C (50°F).

The city receives around 791 mm (31 in) of rainfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and cold winters. October is the wettest month and March the driest. May is the sunniest month, averaging 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Whitchurch Canonicorum Weather by Month

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

Monthly Temperature in Whitchurch Canonicorum

The climate in Whitchurch Canonicorum is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 10°C (50°F) in January.

Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Whitchurch Canonicorum

Generally, Whitchurch Canonicorum receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 791 mm (31 in) annually. The wettest period in Whitchurch Canonicorum occurs in October, which receives around 80 mm (3.1 in) of precipitation. During the driest month, March, Whitchurch Canonicorum experiences moderate rainfall, totaling 55 mm (2.2 in). The consistent precipitation levels throughout the year contribute to a relatively stable climate. For more details, please visit our Whitchurch Canonicorum Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine Hours in Whitchurch Canonicorum

In Whitchurch Canonicorum, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 6.6 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: Exeter, the United Kingdom (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Exeter, the United Kingdom (47 KM, 29 Miles).

Best Time to Visit Whitchurch Canonicorum

Conditions in Whitchurch Canonicorum are generally most comfortable in June, July, August and September. They are typically least comfortable in January, February 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: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: July and August
  • Most sunshine: May, June and July
  • Fewer rainy days: April, June, July, August and September
  • Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Whitchurch Canonicorum

What is the best time to visit Whitchurch Canonicorum?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Whitchurch Canonicorum. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Whitchurch Canonicorum has pleasant summers and cold winters.

What temperatures can I expect in Whitchurch Canonicorum?

Daytime highs range from 10°C (50°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from 4°C (39°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.

How much rain does Whitchurch Canonicorum get?

Annual rainfall is around 791 mm (31 in). October is the wettest month with 80 mm (3.1 in), while March is the driest with 55 mm (2.2 in).

How sunny is Whitchurch Canonicorum?

Whitchurch Canonicorum 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.

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