When is the best time to go to Chichester

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Chichester, United Kingdom. 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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Chichester weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Chichester 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

Chichester January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 100mm 2.1hrs 9.8hrs

January is a a little damp month in Chichester and the temperature is generally cool.

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

January is in the winter in Chichester and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Chichester with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichester weather in January »

February

Chichester February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 66mm 3.1hrs 11.2hrs

February in Chichester is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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

February is in the winter in Chichester and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (45°F), whilst at night 1°C (34°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Chichester with around 66mm 2.6 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 3.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichester weather in February »

March

Chichester March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 79mm 4.3hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Chichester is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

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

March is in the spring in Chichester and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Chichester with around 79mm 3.1 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 4.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichester weather in March »

April

Chichester April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 63mm 6hrs 14.9hrs

Chichester's weather in April is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

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

April is in the spring in Chichester and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (54°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Chichester with around 63mm 2.5 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 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichester weather in April »

May

Chichester May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 62mm 7.3hrs 16.8hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Chichester and the temperature is generally 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 Chichester.

May is in the spring in Chichester and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 16°C (60°F), whilst at night 7°C (44°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Chichester with around 62mm 2.4 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 7.3 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichester weather in May »

June

Chichester June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 59mm 7.8hrs 9.8hrs

Chichester's weather in June is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chichester, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Chichester and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Chichester with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichester weather in June »

July

Chichester July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 53mm 7.4hrs 11.2hrs

July in Chichester is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Chichester, with some surprisingly good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Chichester and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Chichester with around 53mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichester weather in July »

August

Chichester August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
18°C 67mm 7.1hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Chichester is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Chichester, with some inordinately good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Chichester and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Chichester with around 67mm 2.6 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichester weather in August »

September

Chichester September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 83mm 5.7hrs 14.9hrs

Chichester's weather in September is typically mild and a little damp in nature.

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

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

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Chichester with around 83mm 3.3 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichester weather in September »

October

Chichester October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 92mm 4.1hrs 16.8hrs

October is a a little damp month in Chichester and the temperature is generally 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 Chichester.

October is in the fall / autumn in Chichester and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (59°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Chichester with around 92mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 4.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichester weather in October »

November

Chichester November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 100mm 2.9hrs 9.8hrs

Cool and a little damp weather often prevails in Chichester during the month of November

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Chichester and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 4°C (39°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Chichester with around 100mm 3.9 inches of rain making it a a little damp 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 2.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichester weather in November »

December

Chichester December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 101mm 2.1hrs 11.2hrs

December in Chichester is generally damp with the temperature being cool.

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

December is in the winter in Chichester and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 2°C (36°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Chichester with around 101mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Chichester weather in December »

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Chichester weather stats

Chichester weather statistics
Hottest month: July 20.4°C 68.7°F
Driest month: July 53mm 2.1ins
Sunniest month: August 7.1hrs
Coldest month: January 6.6°C 43.9°F
Wettest month: December 101mm 4ins
Warmest sea: September 17.2°C 63°F
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