When is the best time to go to Herne Bay

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Herne Bay, 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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Herne Bay weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Herne Bay 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

Herne Bay January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 58mm 2.1hrs 9.7hrs

January in Herne Bay is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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

January is in the winter in Herne Bay and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Herne Bay with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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.

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February

Herne Bay February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 40mm 3hrs 11.2hrs

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

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

February is in the winter in Herne Bay and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 2°C (35°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Herne Bay with around 40mm 1.6 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 3 hours of sunshine per day.

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March

Herne Bay March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
8°C 49mm 4.2hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in March in Herne Bay is characteristically cool and reasonably dry.

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

March is in the spring in Herne Bay and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 9°C (49°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Herne Bay with around 49mm 1.9 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 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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April

Herne Bay April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 46mm 5.6hrs 15hrs

Herne Bay's weather in April is typically cool 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 Herne Bay.

April is in the spring in Herne Bay and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Herne Bay with around 46mm 1.8 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 5.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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May

Herne Bay May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
14°C 43mm 7.2hrs 16.9hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Herne Bay and the temperature is generally mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Herne Bay, with some very good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Herne Bay and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 15°C (60°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Herne Bay with around 43mm 1.7 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 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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June

Herne Bay June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 48mm 7.9hrs 9.7hrs

Mild and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Herne Bay during the month of June

It is perhaps a good month to visit Herne Bay, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Herne Bay and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Herne Bay with around 48mm 1.9 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 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Herne Bay weather in June »

July

Herne Bay July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 48mm 6.9hrs 11.2hrs

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

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

July is in the summer in Herne Bay and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Herne Bay with around 48mm 1.9 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 6.9 hours of sunshine per day.

Herne Bay weather in July »

August

Herne Bay August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
19°C 50mm 7.1hrs 12.9hrs

The weather in August in Herne Bay is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

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

August is in the summer in Herne Bay and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Herne Bay with around 50mm 2 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 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.

Herne Bay weather in August »

September

Herne Bay September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 58mm 5.7hrs 15hrs

Herne Bay's weather in September is typically mild and reasonably dry in nature.

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

September is in the fall / autumn in Herne Bay and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (66°F), whilst at night 11°C (52°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Herne Bay with around 58mm 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 5.7 hours of sunshine per day.

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October

Herne Bay October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
13°C 66mm 4.2hrs 16.9hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Herne Bay and the temperature is generally mild.

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

October is in the fall / autumn in Herne Bay 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 (47°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Herne Bay with around 66mm 2.6 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 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

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November

Herne Bay November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
9°C 73mm 2.8hrs 9.7hrs

Herne Bay's weather in November is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

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

November is in the fall / autumn in Herne Bay and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 10°C (50°F), whilst at night 5°C (40°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Herne Bay with around 73mm 2.9 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 2.8 hours of sunshine per day.

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December

Herne Bay December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
7°C 60mm 1.9hrs 11.2hrs

December in Herne Bay is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cool.

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

December is in the winter in Herne Bay and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 8°C (46°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Herne Bay with around 60mm 2.4 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 1.9 hours of sunshine per day.

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Herne Bay weather stats

Herne Bay weather statistics
Hottest month: August 20.7°C 69.3°F
Driest month: February 40mm 1.6ins
Sunniest month: August 7.1hrs
Coldest month: January 6.4°C 43.5°F
Wettest month: November 73mm 2.9ins
Warmest sea: August 17.4°C 63.3°F
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