When is the best time to go to St Helens

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit St Helens, Australia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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St Helens weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit St Helens are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

St Helens January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
19°C 47mm 9.2hrs 15.8hrs 18°C

January is a reasonably dry month in St Helens and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit St Helens, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

January is in the summer in St Helens and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in St Helens with around 47mm 1.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

St Helens February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
20°C 48mm 8.6hrs 14.7hrs 18°C

February in St Helens is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit St Helens, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

February is in the summer in St Helens and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in St Helens with around 48mm 1.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

St Helens March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 68mm 7.3hrs 13.4hrs 18°C

The weather in March in St Helens is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit St Helens.

March is in the fall / autumn in St Helens and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in St Helens with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

St Helens April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
17°C 69mm 6.4hrs 12hrs 17°C

St Helens's weather in April is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of quite acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit St Helens.

April is in the fall / autumn in St Helens and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in St Helens with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

St Helens May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
14°C 81mm 4.8hrs 10.9hrs 16°C

May is a a little damp month in St Helens and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to St Helens for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

May is in the fall / autumn in St Helens and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in St Helens with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

St Helens June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
12°C 70mm 4.5hrs 15.8hrs 15°C

Cool and reasonably dry weather often prevails in St Helens during the month of June

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to St Helens for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

June is in the winter in St Helens and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (56°F), whilst at night 6°C (42°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in St Helens with around 70mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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July

St Helens July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
12°C 82mm 5hrs 14.7hrs 14°C

July in St Helens is generally a little damp with the temperature being cool.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to St Helens for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

July is in the winter in St Helens and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 5°C (41°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in St Helens with around 82mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5 hours of sunshine per day.

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August

St Helens August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
12°C 87mm 5.6hrs 13.4hrs 13°C

The weather in August in St Helens is characteristically cool and a little damp.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to St Helens for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

August is in the winter in St Helens and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 14°C (56°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in St Helens with around 87mm 3.4 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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September

St Helens September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
14°C 68mm 6.5hrs 12hrs 13°C

St Helens's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to St Helens for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

September is in the spring in St Helens and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in St Helens with around 68mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

St Helens October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
15°C 69mm 7.6hrs 10.9hrs 14°C

October is a reasonably dry month in St Helens and the temperature is generally mild.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to St Helens for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

October is in the spring in St Helens and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in St Helens with around 69mm 2.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

St Helens November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
16°C 70mm 8.1hrs 15.8hrs 15°C

St Helens's weather in November is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit St Helens.

November is in the spring in St Helens and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (49°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in St Helens with around 70mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.1 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

St Helens December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length Sea temp
18°C 80mm 8.5hrs 14.7hrs 16°C

December in St Helens is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit St Helens.

December is in the summer in St Helens and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in St Helens with around 80mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.5 hours of sunshine per day.

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St Helens weather stats

St Helens weather statistics
Hottest month: February 21.4°C 70.5°F
Driest month: January 47mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: February 8.6hrs
Coldest month: July 12.7°C 54.9°F
Wettest month: August 87mm 3.4ins
Warmest sea: February 18.4°C 65.1°F
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